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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

PAPASOK PA PALA, KALA KO DERETSYO BAKASYON NA 😦 Matapos ang ilang araw ng katahimikan at pagninilay, tapos na ang pahinga at game na ulit sa totoong buhay. Quick question lang po, bukas na bukas ano po ang plano o gagawin niyo? Ulat ni Daniella Tamayo, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

FEATURES | There are salaries that don't reach earners anymore. With every cent earned, a responsibility awaits—bills that must be prioritized and family needs that cannot be set aside. Slowly, any space for their own desires disappears. #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

NEWS | It is not unknown that the Philippines—although not in the top ten with highest debts, has a big amount that they owe to the World Bank and neighboring countries. #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

BAKIT KATOLIKO LANG ANG NAG-OOBSERBA NG SESEMANA SANTA? ✝️ Alam ninyo ba na hindi lahat ng Kristiyano ay ginugunita ang Holy Week, bunsod ng pagkakaiba-ibang paniniwala. Ulat ni Jasmin Castillo, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

KAHIT PETSA DE PELIGRO, ANONG HINDI MAWAWALA SA BIBILHIN MO? 💸 Sa patuloy na pagtaas ng presyo ng mga bilihin, inaasahang matututo tayong magtipid. Pero sa in reality, may mga bagay pa rin tayong hindi kayang igive-up kahit sobrang bigat na sa bulsa. Ulat ni Clarisse Ramos, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

INSTANT OR BREWED COFFEE? ☕ Alam nyo ba na pangalawa ang kape sa pangunahing kinokonsumong inumin ng mga Pilipino, at 8 out of 10 adults ay umiinom ng kape 2.5 cups everyday Pero bakit nga ba? Ulat ni Heart Quinagoran, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

NEWS-FEATURE | As the intense heat reaches every Filipino, each one of us resorts to different ways to fight the extreme weather conditions that everyone is currently facing. #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

BAKIT MAY EASTER EGG HUNT SA EASTER SUNDAY? 🥚 Ang Easter Sunday ay paggunita sa muling pagkabuhay ni Hesukristo, tatlong araw matapos ang kanyang pagkamatay sa krus noong Biyernes Santo. Ulat ni Clarence Maño, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

NANLALAGKIT KA NA BA SA INIT? ☀️ Kumusta ba ang kalagayan ng mga Malolenyo at ano nga ba ang kanilang ginagawang remedyo kontra sa init ng panahon? Paalala na manatiling uminom ng tubig, at laging isaalang-alang ang kaligtasan. Ulat ni Andrei Avendaño, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

BAKIT TINATAWAG NA SALUBONG ANG EASTER SUNDAY? Tuwing Easter Sunday, nabubuhay rin ang makulay na tradisyon ng “salubong” sa Christ the King Parish Church sa San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan. Ulat ni Yasmin Sultan, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

NEWS-FEATURE | In a culture where becoming a priest is often joked as the path reserved for those who remain alone and can be taken so light-heartedly, Francis Davidson Roxas, 23, a resident of Caloocan City, thinks otherwise. #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

'BILI NA KAYO, BENTE LANG' Amid the solemnity of the Easter mass, Nanay Nancy remain hopeful for better sales this Sunday, April 5. Report by Jocel Nota, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

FEATURES | Child labor or quiet willingness. What truly lies behind children on the roadside at dawn and dusk, carrying a responsibility more than their years? #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

#WordOfTheDay: "EASTER" Master the pronunciation and discover the meaning behind today’s Lenten term. 🌿 #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

As early as 4 a.m., many devotees gathered at the National Shrine and Parish of the Divine Mercy in Marilao, Bulacan, to participate in the “Salubong,” marking the celebration of Christ’s resurrection this Easter Sunday, April 5. Report by Ryam Sevilla, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck near Sarangani Island in Davao Occidental on Saturday evening, April 4. Despite no significant damage reported, PHIVOLCS warned of possible aftershocks. via Jasmin Castillo, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Gilas Pilipinas Women basketball team win its first FIBA 3X3 Asia Cup main draw match against Tonga, 19-10. With their victory, the team is now set to enter the quarterfinals, but will play Australia first in 8:05 p.m. via Andrei Avendaño, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

SACRED ICONOGRAPHY OF ST. MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL REPORTED MISSING Report by Jeianne Abad, HIGHPOINT Courtesy: Ang Kalasag - Diocesan Shrine and Parish of San Miguel Arcangel/Facebook #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

‘PERFORMATIVE KA BA?’ 🎭 Taon-taon, ginugunita ang Semana Santa bilang panahon ng panalangin at sakripisyo. Pero ngayong taon, may iba't ibang eksena sa social media. Ulat ni Jeianne Abad, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

WATCH: Amid the intense heat, devotees are still visiting the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno on a Black Friday, April 4. Report by Garielle Enomar, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Local vendors have been forced to reduce business due to rising fuel prices. Report by Jerick Rodriguez, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

NEWS-FEATURE | Amid the intense heat of the sun and the looming risk of financial loss, vendors continue to line up along the road, seizing every opportunity to survive at the Sta. Rita Market in Guiguinto, Bulacan. #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Ahead of the mass for the 'Salubong', vendors continues to sell different religious items, food, and candles along the vicinity of the Minor Basilica and National Shrine of Jesus Nazareno on Black Saturday, April 4. Report by Garielle Enomar, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

KAYA MO BANG HINDI MAG-SOCIAL MEDIA KAPAG HOLY WEEK? 📲 Bilang ang Semana Santa ay panahon ng pagninilay at katahimikan para sa maraming Katoliko. Kaya mo bang mag-social media detox for a day? Ulat ni Jazmine Ondra, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

YAKAP WITH CONSENT, BAJ SOPHOMORES! 🫂 Celebrate Hug a Newsperson Day by recognizing the dedication behind every story—especially from our second-year students currently on their Major Coverage Week for their Digital Journalism course. #HugANewspersonDay #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

#WordOfTheDay: "SABBATH" Master the pronunciation and discover the meaning behind today’s Lenten term. 🌿 #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

PAANO NA ANG UNLI RICE LOVERS?! 🌾🍚 Food prices set to climb if Middle East conflict continues, FAO says via Sofia Magno, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Rehearsals take place at the Paombong Municipal Stage as the Paombong Kalinangan group prepares for “Yeshua: The Sacrificial Lamb,” a theatrical play depicting the life, suffering, and death of Jesus Christ. Reported by Jazmine Ondra, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Carrozas lit up the street of Plaridel crossing in Bulacan as the annual Good Friday procession parade takes place. via Heart Quinagoran, HIGHPOINT Photos by Daniella Tamayo, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

The parish priest and two emeritus pastors of St. James the Apostle Parish urged devotees to pray solemnly and repent during the Good Friday “Prusisyon ng Paglilibing.” Report by Jazmine Ondra, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

BAKIT MAS PINILI MONG MAGTRABAHO NGAYONG SEMANA SANTA? Marami sa ating mga manggagawang Pilipino ang mas pinipiling mag trabaho kesa maki-isa dito. Halika, alamin natin ano nga ba ang mga rason nila. Ulat ni Ryam Sevilla, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

“Prusisyon ng Paglilibing” was held at St. James the Apostle Parish, featuring images of Christ’s passion and saints cared for by locals. Report by Jazmine Ondra, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Devotees from the Diocesan Shrine and Parish of San Isidro Labrador in Pulilan, Bulacan, take part in a solemn "Prusisyon ng Paglilibing" featuring 128 carrozas on Good Friday, April 3. Report by Clarence Maño, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Over 82 decorated carrozas lit up the streets of Bulakan, Bulacan, with the 'Procession of Sorrows and Burial' this Good Friday, April 3. Report by Clarisse Ramos, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

In anticipation for the large crowd later, devotees arrive at the Plaridel crossing earlier than the expected time for the annual Good Friday Procession. via Heart Quinagoran, HIGHPOINT Photos by Daniella Tamayo, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Kacey Dela Rosa will lead Gilas Women 3x3 in the main draw of the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup on April 4 in Singapore. Together with Afril Bernardino, Cheska Apag, and Mikka Cacho, they will play Tonga at 5:15 p.m., followed by Australia at 8:15 p.m. via Andrei Avendaño, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

WATCH: Devotees from the National Shrine and Parish of Saint Anne Hagonoy Bulacan joined the solemn “Prusisyon ng Paglilibing” on Good Friday, April 3. Report by Jasmin Castillo, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

FEATURES | On Good Friday, when families observe fasting from meat, fish becomes the centerpiece of many dining tables. Markets grow busier, vendors hope for higher sales, and fishermen are more eager to have a good catch. #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

#MALELDO2026 AT SAN FERNANDO, PAMPANGA Under the scorching heat, Ruben Enaje, 65, the “Pampanga Kristo” was once again nailed to the cross along with the other penitents. via Sofia Magno, HIGHPOINT Photos by Clarence Maño, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

FEATURES | In commemoration of the enduring passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, many religious practices, traditions, and forms of devotions are observed during Holy Week. #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Devotees took part in this year's 'Santo Entierro' or Holy Interment at the Immaculate Conception Parish Church in Pandi, Bulacan. Report by Jerick Rodriguez, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

WATCH: Devotees carry crosses on their shoulders as they climb the hill in Brgy. Cutud, San Fernando, Pampanga, where Ruben Enaje, known as the “Kristo” of Pampanga. Reported by Sofia Magno, HIGHPOINT #Maleldo2026 #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Various media outlets and school publications covered the annual crucifixion rites in Barangay Cutud, San Pedro, San Fernando, Pampanga-recognized as the largest and final crucifixion reenactment in the province. Reported by Sofia Magno, HIGHPOINT #MALELDO2026 #HolyWeek2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

PANOORIN: Bagama't naudlot ang inaasahang live reporting sa 'Maleldo 2026: Good Friday Crucifixion' bunsod ng technical difficulty, narito ang naging kaganapan matapos ipako si Ruben Enajo sa San Fernando, Pampanga. Ulat ni Sofia Magno, HIGHPOINT #Maleldo2026 #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

WATCH: Devotees witnessed the annual 'Tira Bakal' rites or the reenactment of the passion of Jesus Christ in observance of Good Friday at San Fernando, Pampanga on April 3. Report by Clarence Maño, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

Beyond the stage of the Senakulo are stories of sacrifice, preparation, and devotion, while here are the actors from Parish Commission on Youth that carries not just a role, but a deeper purpose. Report by Jocel Nota, HIGHPOINT Video by Arjielyn Mangulabnan, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

PANOORIN: Nalalapit na ang gagawing 'Pagpapako sa Krus' kay Precy Valencia, 57 taong gulang, ang natatanging deboto na ipapako ngayong taon, na mahigit isang dekada ng namamanata. Ulat ni Jeianne Abad, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

WATCH: Devotees gathered at Malolos Cathedral for the “Siete Palabras” or the Seven Last Words of Christ this Good Friday, April 3. Report by Clarisse Ramos, HIGHPOINT

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

NO MORE BABY LION? 😦 NCT member Mark Lee will be leaving SM Entertainment and his boy group on April 8, following the agency’s announcement on Friday, April 3. via Keith Pajaro, HIGHPOINT #Highpoint

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Highpoint News @highpoint-newsroom.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

'ATAS SA TAAS' ✝️ PAOMBONG, Bulacan—Engracia “Precy” Valencia, 58, a resident of Barangay Malumot, stood as the lone devotee who was nailed to the cross at the Visita del Santo Cristo de Kapitangan on Good Friday, April 3. Report by Jeianne Abad, HIGHPOINT #SemanaSanta2026 #Highpoint

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