MAKATI CITY, Philippines–Christmas day is fast approaching and communities will be congregating to attend early dawn masses that end in the usual jamboree of hot chocolate, puto bumbong, bibingka and salabat. VDO greeting by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Marjorie Gorospe. Video taken by INQUIRER.net production specialist Janie Christine Octia.
This is about our family Christmas party held at our residence in Los Banos, Laguna, Philippines last December 25, 2007. Our special guests were Amy (Lovee Dovee), her sister Paulette, and son Vic. It was the best family christmas party we ever had with Amy, dressed as lady Santa Claus, bearing gifts for my family and the kids.
The first 4 pictures were taken at our house in San Pablo City during the welcome dinner on Christmas eve.
Melodee Marciana Escobin de Castro
11175 Mayondon, Los Banos, Laguna
PAMPANGA, Philippines–Join INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Lawrence Casiraya as he explores the city of San Fernando in search of the largest parol. Video taken by INQUIRER.net production specialist Rastle Lozano.
MAKATI CITY, Philippines–The Christmas season brings about communal unity and INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Marjorie Gorospe describes how it is part of our culture to become unified. Video taken by INQUIRER.net production specialist Janie Christine Octia.
LAGUNA, Philippines–Enchanted Kingdom celebrates Christmas by staging production numbers and inviting celebrity storytellers to entertain the crowd. Enchanted Kingdom president Mario Mamon tells INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Izah Morales what else the theme park has in store for the Yuletide season. Video taken by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Lawrence Casiraya.
MAKATI CITY, Philippines–To commemorate the yuletide season, Alice Tesoro Guerrero, chairman of the Tesoro’s Marketing Corp., talks about how she has innovated decorations to hang on the Christmas tree. Video interview conducted by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Izah Morales.
LAS PINAS CITY, Philippines–Samahang Magpaparol ng Brgy. E. Aldana, Las Piñas Inc. is one of the livelihood programs where people of Las Piñas get their earning. President Violeta Santos explains how their association was formed. Video interview conducted by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Marjorie Gorospe.
Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri, an environmentalist, promotes solar power even during the holidays. Behind him is a solar-powered lantern that has been put on display at the Senate. Video taken by INQUIRER.net reporter Maila Ager
SAN JUAN CITY, Philippines–The annual Christmas on Display (COD) in Greenhills continues, this time however, the theme revolves on the environment of Brgy. Mapuntod. General manager Joey Santos and COD artist Rey Rosario explain the green theme and how the display is structured. Video report by INQUIRER.net multimedia reporter Izah Morales.
