The Parol or Christmas lantern is part of the Filipino tradition that was influenced by the Spanish. The Sydney-based accountant Marifi Mendiola-Sumagaysay has been emotional in sharing their ...

Parol, a true symbol of the Filipino Christmas Mr Asilo vividly remembers his younger years and how to make the Pinoy lanterns. "Noong high school, ang mga bata may Practical Arts subject ...

Churches are often decorated with lights and parol lanterns to greet churchgoers, with a Nativity scene on display. Shortly after each mass, food stalls are set up right outside the churches ...

Jemlyn and Melita Demegillo have been making traditional Filipino lanterns called parols since their first Christmas in Canada as a way to stay connected to their roots. Making parols for others ...

National City’s PASACAT and San Diego’s DanzArts to present ‘Mestizaje: Interwoven Identities Between Mexico, the Philippines ...

Negros Occidental is mourning the death of former governor Daniel "Bitay" Lacson Jr., who passed away at his home in Bacolod ...

Editor's note (Aug. 13, 2024, 12:06 p.m.): Organizers have extended the 2024 Chinese Lantern Festival in Philadelphia to Aug. 31 "to allow those who have been affected by the summer’s weather to ...

It's time to hang a lantern, share a mooncake and peel a pomelo – Mid-Autumn Festival is here.Falling on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, it's celebrated primarily in East and Southeast ...

Josh Brolin has reportedly been offered the role of Hal Jordan / Green Lantern in the upcoming Lanterns series, an entry in James Gunn and Peter Safran’s DC Universe (DCU) franchise. Brolin is ...

GEORGE TOWN: That craze for old-school lanterns is back again, but the days of playing with these quaint ornaments are numbered as apparently, only a few lantern makers are still operating.

Magic of the Jack O’Lanterns features a glowing trail of more than 7,000 pumpkins as well as light show displays such as a nautical sea-scape, pirate ship, dinosaurs, dragons and more.