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Every September, this legendary crooner “peeks” from memes and mall speakers to officially kick off the Filipino Christmas season.
Jose Mari Chan
He is the newly appointed DPWH Secretary, handpicked by President Bongbong Marcos to lead a sweeping cleanup of corruption and expose ghost infrastructure projects across the country
Vivencio "Vince" Dizon
Science:
What bone are babies born without?
Kneecaps
This roasted pig is so famous, it gets invited to more parties than you do.
Lechon
With over 7,641 islands, this Southeast Asian country is known for its archipelagic geography.
Philippines
This actress unintentionally created a meme when she blurted out “Birthday ko?” during a heartfelt OFW tribute on It’s Showtime.
Anne Curtis
These issues have Filipinos wading through floodwaters and political drama in 2025.
Corruption in flood control and nepotism in government
Science:
Which state of matter takes the shape of its container?
Liquid
This soup is so sour it could make your crush finally notice you—by your facial expression.
Sinigang
This mountain in Mindanao is the highest in the Philippines.
Mount Apo
This internet personality became a meme legend after mispronouncing “What happened, Bella?” as “What haffen, Vella?”—now a catchphrase for chaotic plot twists.
Cristopher Diwata
This term describes infrastructure projects that were paid for but never built—haunting the Department of Public Works and Highways in Bulacan and Las Piñas.
Ghost projects
Science:
To create a bubbling science volcano, you would mix together two ingredients: Baking Soda and what?
This dish is made from pork—perfect for those who love drama and crispy gossip.
Sisig
This volcano, located in Batangas, is famous for its picturesque crater lake and frequent eruptions.
Taal Volcano
This Filipina vlogger became the unofficial ambassador of “fine dining” after scolding someone for reaching across the table, declaring, “Tayo ay nasa fine dining restaurant, ‘di ba?”—despite the presence of biscuits and drama.
Toni Fowler
This construction firm reportedly bagged ₱9 billion worth of flood control contracts in Bulacan, many of which are now under investigation for being “ghosts.
Wawao Builders
Science:
What does NASA stand for?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
This dessert looks like a rainbow exploded in a bowl and tastes like every sweet thing your lola ever made.
Halo-Halo
This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Palawan features a navigable underground river and stunning limestone formations.
Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park
This lifestyle vlogger became the face of “flood control fashion” after flaunting her designer bags and private jet trips—while her family’s construction firm was being investigated for ghost projects.
Claudine Co
During a fiery Senate hearing, this senator grilled DPWH officials over 39 flood control projects in Las Piñas—despite the city having only 20 barangays.
Rep. Mark Anthony Santos
Science:
Hematology is the study of what?
Blood
This dish, made from bitter melon leaves and ground meat, is basically nature’s way of saying ‘I dare you to enjoy me.’ Often served with bagoong or fish sauce—because apparently, bitterness alone wasn’t enough.
Dinengdeng
Found off the coast of Mindanao, this trench is the deepest part of the Philippines and one of the deepest in the world.
Philippine Trench