An environmental health group has come up with a list of non-hazardous noisemakers as local government and police authorities work double-time to control, if not ban, the use of firecrackers and fireworks to prevent injuries and COVID-19 transmission during the New Year‘s Eve revelry.
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P-Pop group SB19 teams up with Netflix Ph
Pinoy-Pop group SB19, also known as Sound Break 19, wrapped up their milestone year 2019 with a collaboration video for Netflix Philippines. SB19, the Pinoy boyband who made the United States Billboards Next Big Sound Chart, sang and danced to the tune of “Netflix Ph Catch Up”, a song that presented Netflix Ph’s overview of […]
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MNL48’s Abby Trinidad stars with AKB48 in Japan’s Red and White Song Fest
MNL48’s Abby Trinidad represented the Philippines in Japan’s biggest New Year’s Eve music show, the Kōhaku Uta Gassen or the Red and White Song Festival. MNL48 Abby was invited by Japan’s popular girl group AKB48, the overseas sister group of MNL48, to perform with them at the 70th edition of the annual New Year’s Eve […]
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American Idol host Ryan Seacrest tweets “Happy New Year” in Filipino
American Idol host Ryan Seacrest sent out a “Happy New Year” tweet in Filipino as he greeted the Philippines during the New Year’s Eve countdown to 2020 from Time’s Square New York. Ryan Seacrest posted on Twitter on December 31, 2019, “Maligayang bagong taon! Happy New Year to everyone in Phillipines! #2020″ while hosting Dick […]
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Maria Ressa champions New Year’s Eve social media campaign to #CelebratePressFreedom
Filipino press freedom advocate Maria Ressa of Rappler championed the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) New Year’s Eve social media campaign #CelebratePressFreedom when she was honored at the Times Square New Year’s Eve Ball Drop. Ressa and the CPJ had issued messages on social media and gave interviews about the need to safeguard press freedom […]
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Times Square’s iconic New Year’s Eve celebration spotlights Maria Ressa, journalists & press freedom
The iconic New Year’s Eve Ball Drop at Times Square in New York City is all set to give the spotlight to Maria Ressa and leading journalists in a unique setting to celebrate press freedom. Ressa, one of the four featured international journalists in the collective recognition of the 2018 TIME Person of the Year […]
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No country celebrates Christmas the way Filipinos do
Pinoys, wherever they may be in the world, believe that the Philippines has the most Christmas spirit and here are nine reasons to prove it:
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