MANILA — This holiday season may be the merriest of the year for most of Filipinos, who lengthily observe Christmas with many saying the celebration starts as early...
BAGUIO CITY — The men and women inside the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in the City of Pines had long started crafting things to...
MANILA –The dictionary describes briefly the noun holiday “as a day or period of rest from work, or of recreation.” In observance of such a day, private...
SHANGHAI — It took less than 24 hours for all the Christmas trees, lights and bells to disappear from a 27-story shopping and office complex in...
MALABON CITY — On the first day of December every year, the stretch of General Luna Street, Malabon City turns into a tiangge or flea market — the best...
When a couple of my old university classmates came to Beijing last week, we planned to do the same thing we usually did when we reunite:...
MANILA — It’s five days away from December 25, and those without Christmas travel itinerary yet may want to indulge in a “sparkling getaway” in Central Luzon...
NEW YORK — Every relationship has a breaking point. Even yours with Facebook. There’s a way out, though the social network will try to win you...
SAGADA, Mountain Province — The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), the Cordillera News Agency (CNA), and a local family here have put up a...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – As more young Muslim Filipinos become mainstream professionals or entrepreneurs, many of them would prefer having big and glamorous weddings with their hard-earned money....
There was a time when the idea of becoming estranged from your own family seemed almost unthinkable. Family was family....
There was a time when I thought a fulfilling life had to be busy to be meaningful. Now, I think...
There is a particular kind of heartbreak that comes with watching your child grow up. It isn’t the heartbreak of...
There are illnesses we can see, and then there are the ones we learn to hide. Anxiety is often one...
We live in a world that glorifies being busy. Some people wear exhaustion like a badge of honour. Calendars are...
Every wedding anniversary takes me back to one of the most magical days of our lives and reminds me why...
Birthdays have a way of making us pause—not to count the years we’ve lived, but to appreciate the countless blessings...
Recently, I experienced the painful reality of losing someone through others. One friend lost her fiancé to death, while another...
Growing old brings a sobering reality: time is finite. You watch your body slow down, see your parents age, and...
Celebrating Dr. David Suzuki’s 90th birthday on Friday, May 22 was a true privilege and a great pleasure! My husband,...
ASM, Philippine Canadian Inquirer 🍁 Happy Thanksgiving, Canada! 🇨🇦 Today, we celebrate the blessings of family, friendship, community, and...
Mikaela Ariar, Philippine Canadian Inquirer August 3, 2026 CANADA – Filipino-Canadian Dante Paolo created Pagsasama, a cultural program in Toronto...
Mikaela Ariar, Philippine Canadian Inquirer July 5, 2026 CANADA – Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. concluded his visit to...
Trisha Matabalan, Philippine Canadian Inquirer July 3, 2026 CANADA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived on Canadian soil on July...
Trisha Matabalan, Philippine Canadian Inquirer July 1, 2026 PHILIPPINES – On Tuesday, June 30, the unannounced rally by the members...