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No to shopping for Noche Buena this early

Aneth Ng-Lim
Posted at Sep 05 08:14 PM

Not every money advice is good for you, and some should go in one ear and immediately go out the other ear. Read more »

COVID-19 clouds Christmas celebrations for second year

Clément Melki, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 25 04:33 PM

An explosion in cases driven by the rise of the omicron variant has meant a Christmas season tainted by the pandemic for a second year running, with Santa's arrival and longed-for family reunions overshadowed by the prospect of yet more COVID-19 restrictions. Read more »

Bea Gomez has this realization on Christmas eve

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 25 09:58 AM

Bea Gomez opened up on how her mother and sister celebrated Christmas in Cebu which is still reeling from the effects of typhoon “Odette.” Read more »

Remember the poor, Pope says on Christmas eve

Philip Pullella, Reuters
Posted at Dec 25 08:43 AM

Pope Francis said that people who are indifferent to the poor offend God, urging all to "look beyond all the lights and decorations" and remember the neediest. Read more »

Filipinos celebrate Christmas eve mass

Jire Carreon, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 25 07:36 AM

Father Bong Tupino blesses devotees with holy water during the Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord mass on Christmas Eve. Read more »

Cardinal Advincula ipinalangin ang mga Odette survivor sa Christmas Eve Mass

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 25 02:29 AM

Sa homily ni Cardinal Advincula, partikular nitong itinaas sa Diyos ang sinapit ng mga kababayan nating sinalanta ng bagyo. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 24, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 24 11:42 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Fire hits Mandaluyong barangay on Christmas eve

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 24 09:12 PM

A fireman takes a breather as fire razes homes made mostly of light materials in Pitong Gatang Street in Brgy. Old Zañiga, Mandaluyong on Chrismas eve. Read more »

Ports, terminals swamped as crowds try to leave Cebu City

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 24 06:02 PM

The Cebu Port Authority reminded the public that they will only accommodate travelers who have already purchased tickets. Read more »

Passengers rush out of Metro Manila on Christmas Eve

Mico Abarro, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 24 05:14 PM

Filipinos are rushing to get out of Metro Manila on Christmas Eve to go home to their provinces. Read more »

Travelers head to NAIA for Christmas

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 24 03:51 PM

Last minute travelers queue at the NAIA Terminal 2 in Parañaque on Tuesday, Christmas eve, to return home to their provinces. Read more »

Minimum wage earners sapul sa binawasang 'special non-working days': grupo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 04 08:39 PM

Pinababawi ng isang labor group ang deklarasyong gawing "special working days" ang 3 dating " special non-working days." Read more »

Workers to have smaller income, less family time due to fewer holidays: Robredo

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 28 11:16 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday lamented President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to declare Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve and All Souls' Day as special working days.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 25, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 03:43 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Boko Haram kills seven in Christmas Eve attack

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 25 10:00 PM

KANO, Nigeria - Boko Haram jihadists killed at least seven people in a Christmas Eve assault on a village in Nigeria's restive northeast, local sources told AFP Friday. Read more »

Mga Pinoy nag-Christmas Eve mass sa mga simbahan kahit may pandemya

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 25 07:09 PM

Kahit may pandemya, maraming mga Pinoy pa rin ang pumunta sa mga simbahan noong gabi ng Huwebes, bisperas ng Pasko, para dumalo sa tradisyunal na misa. Read more »

With the people in spirit

Vatican Media, via Reuters
Posted at Dec 25 12:03 PM

Pope Francis celebrates Christmas Eve mass with only a few faithful able to participate due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) regulations in order to stop a rise in infections, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. Read more »

Pope urges help for poor at low-key Christmas Eve Mass curbed by COVID

Philip Pullella, Reuters
Posted at Dec 25 08:36 AM

Pope Francis celebrated a low-key Christmas Eve Mass made somber by the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday and said people should feel obliged to help the needy because Jesus himself was born a poor outcast. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 24, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 01 03:44 PM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. Read more »

Mga taga-Baguio, kani-kaniyang paraan ng pagdiriwang ng Pasko sa kabila ng pandemya

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 25 12:08 AM

Gumawa ng kani-kaniyang paraan ang mga taga-Baguio City para ipagdiwang ang Pasko sa kabila ng pandemya.   Read more »