Three days before the New Year, some Filipinos went to Binondo to buy lucky charms as well as round fruits, whose prices had ...
Binondo in Manila celebrated on February 1 its 430th year making it as the oldest Chinatown in the world. Established in 1594, Binondo has served as the center of Chinese commerce and migration in the ...
Shoppers buy lucky charms in Ongpin, Binondo, Manila, four days before the New Year, on Sunday, Dec. 28, as they prepare for the Year of the Horse in 2026. (via John Louie Abrina | MB) Join this ...
Manila City Hall and the Filipino-Chinese business community inaugurated the Jones Bridge Light Show project during a ...
When our office was still in Port Area, we made regular visits to Binondo – for a lunch of maki-mi and xiao long bao at Mezzanine café followed by shopping at Carvajal and Ongpin streets, with a side ...
Chinese traders journeyed across the South China Sea to the Philippines as early as the 9th century. Those who stayed eventually established a small community in the Binondo district of Manila, just ...
Citing the “massive negative impacts” it will create on the historic districts of Binondo and Intramuros, the International Council on Monuments and Sites (Icomos) Philippines expressed its opposition ...
No better place to get Chinese food than in Binondo! Known as the world's oldest Chinatown, Binondo is a rich melting pot of Filipino-Chinese culture. From jewelry to fabric, from feng shui to food, ...
Until another contender turns up, Binondo holds the title as the “oldest Chinatown in the world.” It could also be the “oldest Chinatown in America” if we reckon from the period when the Philippines ...
MANILA, Philippines - First, there’s the World Trade Exchange Building along Juan Luna Street with its conspicuous, circular observation deck. Along the Pasig River, between Escolta and Muelle de ...
Despite the ongoing pandemic, Manila celebrated for four days straight, with festivities including a food festival, a dragon dance display, a solidarity parade, and for the first time, a dragon boat ...
A house in Binondo, Manila, believed to be the birthplace of revolutionary hero General Antonio Luna, is in a sad state. With its galvanized iron roof slowly being eaten away by rust and its capiz ...