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Devotees reenact Good Friday crucifixions in Pampanga

by Aaron Favila - March 30, 2018 - 1:43pm

Thousands of Filipino Roman Catholic devotees and tourists descended Friday on a farming village north of Manila to witness the crucifixion of several men in a reenactment of Jesus Christ's sufferings, a gory annual...

Duterte visits synagogue to apologize for Hitler remark

by Aaron Favila - October 4, 2016 - 11:40pm

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte visited a synagogue in the Manila metropolis Tuesday to personally apologize to the Jewish community for making a "terribly wrong" comparison between his anti-drug campaign...

Filipino's poor childhood inspires 500K-light Christmas show

by Aaron Favila - December 6, 2015 - 9:08pm

As a child from a poor family, Alexander Cruz marveled at the big houses adorned with Christmas lights near his Philippine neighborhood, but the gates were always closed.

Chinese lions, dragons family business for Filipino siblings

by Aaron Favila - February 20, 2015 - 10:33am

Amid the deafening drumbeats and firecracker blasts, the dragon snakes into a building in downtown Manila while three lion heads bob to the crowd's delight.

IN PHOTOS: Poor Filipinos rebuild where typhoon hit them

by Aaron Favila - November 8, 2014 - 8:50am

A year after Typhoon Haiyan turned a huge swath of the central Philippines into a body-littered wasteland, many survivors are struggling to rebuild their homes from the ruins, including in government-designated danger...

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