Sibling Code: Understanding the Unusual Way of Showing Sibling Love As the dawn of World Sibling Day approaches on April 10, 2024, it's an opportune moment to delve deeper into the intricate and often perplexing dynamics of sibling relationships. Siblings share a bond unlike any other, a fusion of camaraderie, rivalry, and an unbreakable thread of love. Yet, the ways in which they express this...
Poets Who Changed the World: Their Impact and Legacy Poetry is an art form that has captivated hearts and minds for centuries. Over time, poetry evolved and took on various forms, styles, and themes. World Poetry Day celebrates the rich legacy of this expressive medium and the contributions of famous poets who have left an indelible mark on the literary world. In this article, we will explore...
From Trash to Treasure: Creative Recycling Projects Recycling helps transform everyday discards into valuable resources With ever-dwindling natural resources and a growing need for energy conservation, reducing waste and promoting a more sustainable future are crucial steps towards a healthier planet. Recycling plays a vital role in this effort, transforming everyday discards into valuable...
Visita Iglesia, Holy week devotion, and Lord's Passion | Image taken by Alvin Cabaltera, from Unsplash How did Visita Iglesia Start in the Philippines? Holy Week holds profound cultural and spiritual significance for Filipinos, especially Catholics, as it is a deeply revered and widely observed religious event in the Philippines. This solemn observance spans the final week of Lent, beginning with...
What is the history of April Fools' Day? Unveiling the Secrets of April Fools' Day Unveiling the Secrets of April Fools' Day (April 1) is a whimsical celebration that opens doors to playful antics and mischievous revelry. On this day, the world transforms into a stage for a delightful exchange of pranks and practical jokes, called April Fools' Day or All Fools' Day. Individuals become gleeful...
Exploring the Different Forms of Theatre Celebrate World Theatre Day | Image taken by Yiran Ding, from Unsplash Every year on March 27th, the international theatre community, both theatre professionals and theatre lovers, come together to celebrate World Theatre Day, a significant occasion that marks the beauty, diversity, and cultural richness of theatre as a medium of performing...
World Theatre Day is a significant occasion for the Philippine theatre industry as it provides a platform to celebrate the rich and diverse talent of Filipino performers, directors, artists, and the meticulous details that come with a theatre production. Performing groups are contemporary theatre, local theatre, or live theatre in the country deserve to be recognized. This annual event,...
Celebrating Diversity and Dismantling Racial Bias In a world that has become increasingly interconnected, celebrating and promoting cultural diversity has never been more crucial. As we become exposed to culture outside our own, we often face challenges. However, it is also a good opportunity to experience the beauty of the different cultures that make up our global community. Globalization...
What to Expect and How to Prepare for the Incoming 2024 Holy Week Traffic As the Holy Week approaches, residents and travelers in the Philippines brace themselves for the worst traffic congestion and traffic jams that plague major transportation hubs and thoroughfares such as NAIA, NLEX, and SLEX. The influx of travelers to the country, not just from cities nearby and the neighboring Southeast...
Tips on Surviving the Hot Summer Season at Home The Philippines is no stranger to sunshine, and therefore, hot weather. We practically bathe in it year-round! But when summer rolls around, that sunshine intensifies, transforming our beloved islands into a tropical furnace with the excess heat. While the extended daylight hours bring longer days for beach trips and family gatherings, the scorching...
