The Philippines' "Christmas convoy" on Friday embarked on its journey to deliver supplies to troops and fishermen in disputed parts of the South China Sea while sending a message to China.The ...

Heavy rains on Christmas Day killed dozens of people and left thousands displaced. For a deeply Catholic nation, the timing heightened the sense of tragedy. By Mike Ives and Jason Gutierrez Across ...

In the Philippines, Christmas trees come in all shapes and sizes-- this one in iReporter Miaflor Tatlonghari's image is at least 30ft tall and towers over Santa Claus's house in Santa Rosa city.

Nochebuena isn't just a Hispanic and Latinx holiday, but it's also celebrated in the Philippines. As the night falls on Christmas Eve, most American children are headed to bed in hopes seeing what ...

Large vibrant lanterns were displayed along a highway as an early preparation for Christmas in the Philippines. Lyanna Kaye Gomez witnessed dozens of circular yellow and red parols in Angeles ...

I love how the Philippines celebrates Christmas for months, with the ‘-ber’ months and a series of religious events leading up to Christmas Day.

It was a miserable Christmas weekend in the largely Christian Philippines this year as a powerful storm triggered floods and landslides that killed at least 200 people.And a shopping mall fire in ...

At 4:50 a.m., the stragglers dashed through Manila’s darkened streets, hoping for a spot in the pews.

A driver was amazed to pass under a tunnel with bright Christmas lights shining above. Footage shows a car cruising through the hanging strings of bulbs that illuminated a road in Albay, the ...

Christmas in the Philippines is a rich mix of homegrown and colonial traditions, a time of hope and expectation. The season begins in September, and as December draws closer, Manila gets brighter.

Christmas celebrations in the Philippines are the longest -- and most lavish -- in the world. These beautifully lit trees in Makati City, Philippines were captured by iReporter Martin Javin.