In skeletal form, they look like gargantuan honeycombs, rising 20 feet into the air. They are the largest incarnations of the Philippines’ parol, an eye-dazzling electric Christmas lantern that ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - Christmas is all about family, giving, and of course-- tradition. In the U.S., we often see traditional Christmas lights and other decorations on homes—but other cultures light ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - It may only be October, but the Christmas season is already underway at the Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu. Community leaders gathered Thursday night for a festive ...

There is no greater symbol of the Filipino Christmas spirit than the parol. Derived from the Spanish word farol, the lantern in the shape of a five- pointed star representing the Star of Bethlehem is ...

This year, I found a new way to celebrate my heritage through parols, colorful star-shaped lanterns. By Matt Yan When I was a kid, Christmas at our house always looked like a Hallmark movie, as if my ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Many Filipino homes hang a star-shaped decoration for Christmas called a “parol”, from simple ones made of paper to elaborate modern ones with bright blinking lights.

MANILA, Philippines — No parol or Christmas lanterns would be seen hanging along major thoroughfares and public establishments in Manila, according to Mayor Isko Moreno. “The city government opted to ...

The procession held the Christmas lanterns high and slowly circled the gardens, vanquishing the December darkness. Want the latest on the Mission and San Francisco? Sign up for our free daily ...

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Korean Cultural Center - Manila (KCC) are joining the holiday spirt in another show of Philippine-Korean cultural relations. Until the ...

Whether you’re already a fan or looking to try for the first time, Boba Dash is ready to welcome the community to learn about and taste the different types of boba tea. Baseball season is here, and ...

MANILA, Philippines — The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Korean Cultural Center - Manila (KCC) are joining the holiday spirt in another show of Philippine-Korean cultural ...