There is no greater symbol of the Filipino Christmas spirit than the parol. Derived from the Spanish word farol, the lantern in the shape of a five- pointed star representing the Star of Bethlehem ...

the Small/Maliit parol, and the Recycled Material parol. Vallejo City Councilmember Cristina Arriola was the chief judge for the Recycled Material category. Apart from checking boxes on a rubric ...

Cecille Yasay and Bey Aquino Lontoc of FAUW joined HNN’s Sunrise Weekends to show how a traditional parol is made out of bamboo sticks and cellophane or recycled paper.

Around this time of year, in addition to your typical Christmas lights and ornaments, Filipinos traditionally hang up another decoration: the parol. It’s a brightly lit, star-shaped lantern that’s ...

The 2nd annual Eagle Rock Parol Festival on Saturday, Dec. 9 honored a beloved, colorful Filipino tradition during the holidays. The free festival, held at the Eagle Rock Plaza in Los Angeles ...

the winner used newspapers and recycled egg tray One of FILSPARC's organiser, Marideth Laquian hopes that the parol making contest can be an annual event to showcase Filipino ingenuinity through ...

But that note of Yuletide cheer, coming from an environmental group, comes with a caveat—the popular “parol,” that star ... the items could be made of recycled plastic from electronic ...

The “Parol Festival,” where magpaparol showcase their finest parols crafted from purely recycled materials, has become a vibrant tradition, highlighting creativity and sustainability.