Palace asks agencies to avoid grand Christmas festivities
Jean Mangaluz – Philstar.com
November 19, 2024 | 11:29am
With 37 days before Christmas day, vendors display their colorful traditional parols for sale at the Mega Q Mart in Quezon City on Nov. 18, 2024.
The STAR / Miguel de Guzman
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has asked every agency to avoid lavish Christmas celebrations in solidarity with those who suffered through the six consecutive cyclones that slammed into the country. 
