13th Parol Festivalin Las Pinas City

PAROL FESTIVAL IN LAS PINAS. Senator Cynthia Villar (2nd from left) poses with 2nd runner up Mrs. Dolores Alifaro (left) , 1st runner up Rogelio Apuli, and Grand Winner Merlito Menchero (2nd from right) during the awarding of the 13th Parol (lantern) Festival held at the C5 Extension in Las Pinas City on Friday (December 14, 2018). Villar said this year’s parade of giant colorful lanterns made of recycled materials has “caught the eye of both local and international markets” based on increasing sales. (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)