Ex-OFW turns Laguna footwear into thriving community business
Elizabeth Francisco Consebido’s enterprise in Liliw, Laguna, supports local artisans and preserves the town’s rich slipper-making tradition
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Why devotees keep returning to Laguna’s centuries-old Turumba
For centuries, devotees have returned to Pakil, Laguna for the Turumba, carrying prayers, promises, and personal struggles to the Birhen ng Hapis — among them, mothers who see themselves in the Virgin’s sorrow
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Stay alert online: Join anti-scam community forum in Laguna
Want to stay scam-ready? Join #ScamAlert: Maging Wais, Maging Ligtas in San Pedro, Laguna, on October 19 to learn practical ways to recognize, avoid, and report online and financial scams.
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Passed from hand to hand, Paete’s taká tradition looks to its next generation
While Paete, Laguna is renowned for its woodcarvers, its papier-mâché craft remains far less recognized
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[Vantage Point] The road to plenty: Four titans and the battle for the Santa Rosa peso
Four of the country’s most powerful corporate dynasties—Ayala, SM, Villar, and Gokongwei—are converging on a single corridor to fight over household wallets in a growth area in Laguna
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[Vantage Point] Drowning in concrete: Why our flood control fails
(1st UPDATE) Follow the money, but follow the water too
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What if the home you’ve been looking for isn’t in the city?
ARTHALAND’s “Escape the City” rethinks modern living, where nature becomes the place we finally feel at home
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LIST: August 2026 special non-working days in PH provinces, cities, towns
Here are the August 2026 special non-working days in various localities, as proclaimed by the President
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‘Cookie-cutter’ no more? SM Nuvali to open November 27 with 1-hectare indoor garden
With cooling technology inspired by Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay, SM’s 91st mall is a break from what SM Supermalls president Steven Tan himself once bemoaned as the group’s ‘cookie-cutter’ malls
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How local heritage advocates are keeping Santa Rosa City’s history alive
As the Philippines marks National History Month, local heritage advocates in Santa Rosa City showcase the importance of preserving the city’s history while reflecting on the challenges of keeping it alive
