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Then and Now : The changing ways Cebuanos celebrate Christmas

From attending dawn Mass and sharing puto and sikwate to exchanging gifts and gathering around a table of Cebuano favorites, Christmas in Cebu is shaped by traditions that families...

Family in Batangas persists to keep generations-old pottery tradition alive

In San Juan, Batangas, a family continues to fight to preserve an inherited pottery tradition

Filipinos turn Hongdae venue into home away from home

In western Seoul’s vibrant Hongdae neighborhood, a celebration of Filipino music and culture transformed a live music venue into a space where the community felt closer to home. Fi...

Kain tayo!

The Filipino American National Historical Society established October as Filipino American History Month in 1992. What better way to celebrate than by treating yourself to deliciou...

Forgotten no more: Filipino folklore finds footing on global stage

Stories of the manananggal, a creature said to split its body in two, and the tiyanak, which takes the form of an infant, are part of the folklore many children grow up hearing in...

Where are the Philippines’ regular cultural shows?

Unlike Bali's famed Kecak dance or Hanoi's iconic water puppet theater, the cultural performances in the Philippines can be hard for tourists to find

‘Forgotten Island’: Filipino American stories are Filipino stories

'Forgotten Island' is definitely an achievement worth celebrating, but Filipino storytelling does not begin nor does it end here. We have to take it upon ourselves to add to the na...

Swedish-inspired decor brings a playful touch to Filipino Christmas homes

Filipino households can start preparing for the holiday season with the launch of a new Christmas decor collection inspired by Swedish folklore. The 2026 Christmas Shop is now open...

Filipino Heritage Month celebration this Sunday with food, music & community fest

Thousands of people are expected to gather in Coppell this weekend as the Filipino community celebrates culture, food, music and heritage at the fifth annual Lone Star Palengke....

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An Indian artist waits to perform 'Theyyam', a traditional dance form of Kerala, during a cultural event in Chennai— AFP

‘An Sayaw nin mga Salampati’ and Bicol’s unwavering fight for human rights

Weaving Bicol folk dance and music, the film 'An Sayaw nin mga Salampati’ shows the enduring hope of the families of the desaparecidos

A Celebration of Heritage, Flavour and Harmony in Doha

Filipino pride shone bright on 4 September 2026, as the Ministry of Culture, in partnership with KulinaryaQatar, successfully held the Philippines Food, Music, Culture and Arts Fes...

When the Cordillera danced down Session Road

The Festival of Festivals turns Session Road into a showcase of the region’s diverse cultural traditions

My Wife And Children Are Filipino, And I'm So Happy Forgotten Island Exists For Them

For the culture, people. For the culture.

Filipino Catholics celebrate Blessed Fulton Sheen, a faith figure from their childhood

ST. LOUIS — For generations of Filipino Catholics, Blessed Fulton Sheen was more than a voice on the radio or a familiar face on television. He was a companion in faith whose messa...

Filipino chef behind Dubai chocolate trend creates holiday sundae

A chocolate trend that gained global attention is making its way into a Filipino fast food chain’s Christmas menu, with Dubai-based Filipino pastry chef Nouel Catis collaborating o...

This ‘hard to swallow’ Filipino film hopes to make Oscars history

‘Filipiñana,’ the country’s official film entry to the Oscars, hopes the international audience sees something different — a ‘different side of the Philippines’ and a ‘different ki...

Filipino chef behind Dubai chocolate phenomenon teams up with Jollibee for Christmas

Jollibee is partnering with Filipino pastry chef and culinary innovator Nouel Catis, whose work is associated with the global Dubai chocolate phenomenon, to introduce the Pistachio...

Color Game Philippines and the Perya Tradition: A Familiar Game Finds a New Setting

The colors come first. Yellow, white, pink, blue, red, and green stand out against the familiar excitement of a Color Game. Then come the dice—three of them—rolling to determine th...

Filipino folklore takes center stage in DreamWorks’ ‘Forgotten Island’ film

First major Hollywood animated feature inspired by Filipino culture and mythology Story follows two best friends stranded in mystical world of Nakali Directors say Filipina women i...

35th Philippine–Korea Cultural Exchange Festival celebrates friendship through music, art, and Filipino-Korean talent

The historic Metropolitan Theater became a gathering place for Filipino and Korean culture as the 35th Philippine–Korea Cultural Exchange Festival brought together performers, arti...

Maui to preview 120th anniversary celebration of Filipinos in Hawaiʻi

On Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026, Maui will preview the celebration of the 120th Anniversary of Filipinos in Hawaiʻi, which will be held on Dec. 20, 2026.

From leaves to loom, Abra brings indigenous knowledge into classrooms

At Peñarrubia Integrated School in Abra, students learn natural dyeing, weaving, and embroidery through a specialized senior high school curriculum rooted in indigenous knowledge

Filipino priests bless pets for Saint Francis feast