HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Many Filipino homes hang a star-shaped decoration for Christmas called a “parol”, from simple ones made of paper to elaborate modern ones with bright blinking lights.

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - You may have seen homes with a special star-like Christmas decoration called a parol. It’s a Filipino star lantern traditionally made of ...

A Philippine National Standard (PNS) has been issued for parol (Philippine-made lanterns), protecting consumers and further ...

The Department of Trade and Industry-Bureau of Philippine Standards (DTI-BPS) has launched the Philippine National Standard ...

Over 150 Jesse Bethel High School students did their best to share faith and hope with the Filipino “Haulan” Club at the annual Parol Festival and Competition on Thursday. The festival showcased ...

The Lantern “Parol” Festival and Competition is coming to Vallejo on Friday. The event – brought together by the Filipino Community of Solano County, the Vallejo Arts Fund and Center for Cultural ...

The procession held the Christmas lanterns high and slowly circled the gardens, vanquishing the December darkness. Want the latest on the Mission and San Francisco? Sign up for our free daily ...

The Parol Lantern Festival takes place annually at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts every December. We invite you to participate in the Taste of Christmas, Parol Stroll and Tala Awards, and come ...

The parol festival held in part by FilAm Arts in Los Angeles (photo by Nailah Barcelona, courtesy FilAm Arts) Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers like you to fund our journalism. If you ...

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, was ...

A parol is a star-shaped Filipino lantern decoration of geometric designs and bright blinking lights that adorns homes and businesses during the holidays.

A holiday festival of Philippine crafts and dance didn’t go by without a performance of the daring, bamboo-dodging style called “tinikling.” Two dancers, dressed in traditional pink, blue and purple ...