Kung Hei Fat Choi! Lunar New Year is finally here! The Metal Ox year starts from February 12, 2021 and ends on January 31, 2022. According to the thechinesezodiac.org, this year is expected to be lucky and it is a perfect time to focus on relationships, whether romance or friendship. Aren’t those things something to …
Ride in solidarity with #Friendship259
A group of Kapampangan bikers is organizing a solidarity ride for the hundreds of trees that are soon to be cut along Fil-Am Friendship Hi-Way in Angeles City. The event titled “PALDAKAN SIKANAN PARA KARENG TANAMAN” is scheduled on February 21, 2021. Participants are advised to bring their own bells and/or horns for the said …
5 open spaces where you can spend Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is going to be a bit different this year. While health and safety protocols are still being observed, Kapampangans are learning to welcome changes with the way they celebrate special occasions. In fact, there is an increasing clamor for open spaces these days. Most are now looking for ‘safe’ places where they can …
5 best places to eat sisig
Kapampangans are known for their great love for food, and that’s because you can also find the best cooks and chefs in the province. Dubbed as the Culinary Capital of the Philippines, several Filipino dishes loved by many have originated in Pampanga. And when we say Pampanga, the most popular dish that comes to mind …
6 self-care tips to start the year right
New year means new opportunities for self-care and growth. You probably have finished writing down your New Year’s resolutions already, and we hope self-care practices made it on top of your list. One of the most important things we’ve learned in the previous year is the value of prioritizing one’s mental health and well-being, while …
Pampanga, home to superlatives
Pampanga certainly has a lot to offer. Our province is a home to several amazing people, food, places, events, among others. But how much of these biggest, largest, tallest things in Pampanga are you very familiar with? Let’s relearn about Pampanga being a home to superlatives with the list below: Tallest Ferris wheel The Pampanga …
6 gardening hacks to delight your plantito, plantita self
Remember when we were in school and our teachers would tell us to look into something green, plants preferably, if we want to rest our eyes for a while? Since then, we have often associated the color to nature, relaxation, and calmness. Maybe this is also the reason why most of us have turned into …
Kapampangan film ‘GULIS’ competes in Shanghai festival
The Kapampangan local cinema celebrates another feat! ‘GULIS’, written and directed by Kapampangan filmmaker Kyle Jumayne Francisco, is a nominee at the Shanghai Queer Film Festival – Asian Short Film Competition. The Kapampangan short film premiered internationally on December 12, and is competing against entries from Japan, South Korea, China, Taiwan, Singapore, and Israel. Shanghai …
Relearning our language, identity through a Kapampángan folk song
Being a Kapampángan who went to UST, I was often asked by my classmates about the famous folk song Atin Ku Pûng Singsing as a conversation starter. I honestly loved how the song was associated with my roots, for it was also the first Kapampángan song I learned when I started talking. And it’s not …
Get your on-the-go brews from these 5 local stores
Are you a coffee or a tea person? Well, we’ll also understand if you are both! Coffee and tea have loyal patrons, and we’ve seen more and more people falling in love with the cold-brew versions of these drinks over the years. These are perfect companions for people on the go; take a bottle of …