A benefit concert to raise funds to fix the vandalized statue of Jose Rizal will be held at Dr. Jose Rizal Park on Friday, ...

Manila, the massive, loud, chaotic capital city of the Philippines. Most folks only stop in Manila for a short layover prior to jetting off to another island. The city is hard to love at first look; ...

Philippines – It’s official: South Korea’s homegrown Waterbomb Festival is making its way to Manila on February 22 and 23 at the Quirino Grandstand in Rizal Park, Manila. The Waterbomb ...

Firecracker-related injuries between New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day went down by 64 percent year-on-year, the Department of Health said yesterday. The ...

Jose Rizal is considered a national hero in the Philippines; the park was named in his honor in 1973. In October 2024, a statue in his honor was vandalized and several bronze plaques were stolen ...

Millions of devotees of the Black Nazarene, also known as Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno, are expected to join in the Traslacion, a procession marking the annual religious celebration.