Brighten Your Holiday with Reverb Worship’s Back-to-Back Music Releases: Hesus Aming Hari, Bahaghari EP

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Reverb Worship, CBN Asia’s music arm, brings a vibrant mix of worship tracks to make your Christmas season more meaningful and colorful with the back-to-back release of its first-ever Extended Play (EP), Bahaghari, and Christmas single, Hesus Aming Hari—out now on all digital streaming platforms worldwide!


The EP opens with Jonathan Manalo’s Bahaghari, a lively pop-funk anthem that highlights God’s enduring promise. Tahanan, performed by Diwa and composed by Adrian Crisanto, offers a heartfelt reminder of our real refuge and ultimate source of peace amid life’s uncertainties.


Bahagi, sung by EJ De Perio and penned by Daryl Cielo, is a beautiful ballad thanking God for His love that made us whole. In the powerful ballad Palagi, Vee Jay Dela Calzada sings about unwavering devotion—a powerful promise to praise God in every high and low, joy and sorrow. The closing track, God is Good, by Hazel Faith and Caleb Santos, is a joyful declaration of God’s goodness and faithfulness.


“I am so humbled and grateful to be part of Reverb Worship’s two major back-to-back releases. It has been one of the beautiful highlights of my Christian journey this year. I was reminded that my purpose as a singer is not just to entertain, but also to give Him praise. I am beyond blessed for this opportunity,” Vee Jay shares.


Known for producing Christian Contemporary Music for radio and streaming, Reverb Worship is now making waves in church worship—bringing faith-filled, homegrown melodies to the heart of every congregation.


“This is the first time we’ve produced music specifically for church and congregational worship,” says John Valdes Tan, CBN Asia’s Vice President and COO. “Reverb Worship aims to contribute to the Filipino church worship by offering original, locally produced music tailored for them.”


Reverb Worship also proudly presents Hesus Aming Hari, a moving Christmas anthem that celebrates the birth of the One who brought everlasting peace, love, and hope to the world. The song brings together the incredible voices of Jonathan Manalo, John Roa, EJ De Perio, Vee Jay Dela Calzada, Diwa, Hazel Faith, Shekinah Gram, Viola Natividad, and Caleb Santos.


Add the Bahaghari EP and Hesus Aming Hari to your holiday playlist and experience the joy, faith, and inspiration they bring. Don’t miss Reverb Worship’s future music releases, follow @reverbworshipph on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok.

The Evolution of Philippine Banknotes: Balancing Heritage, Nature, and Politics

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The recent redesign of Philippine banknotes has sparked significant debate across the nation. At first glance, the inclusion of iconic biodiversity elements such as indigenous flora and fauna is a welcome development. Showcasing the country's rich natural heritage on our currency reflects environmental awareness and a sense of pride in our nation's ecological treasures. However, beneath this seemingly progressive move lies a deeper concern—the potential erasure of the faces of our national heroes from one of the most visible symbols of national identity: our currency.

A Question of Balance: Nature vs. Legacy

Currency isn’t just a medium of exchange; it’s a tangible representation of a nation's history, values, and identity. For decades, Philippine banknotes have featured prominent heroes and historical figures—people who sacrificed their lives, time, and efforts for our freedom and democracy. Figures such as Manuel L. Quezon, Sergio Osmeña, Jose Abad Santos, Ninoy Aquino, and Corazon Aquino remind every Filipino of our collective struggles and triumphs.

While no one can argue against highlighting the importance of environmental conservation, the sudden shift to designs heavily focused on wildlife raises questions:

Why does it feel like the heroes are being pushed aside?

Was there a consultative process involving the public in this monumental change?

Is this move truly about environmental advocacy, or does it carry a hidden political agenda?

These are valid concerns, and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) owes the Filipino people transparency in explaining the rationale and long-term plans behind this redesign.

The Danger of Erasing Heroes from Memory

In countries like the United States, banknote designs have remained consistent for decades. Faces of leaders like George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Benjamin Franklin continue to grace their currency, serving as daily reminders of their contributions to the nation. Changing these designs is not merely about aesthetics—it’s about preserving collective memory and ensuring future generations remain connected to their nation's past.

In the Philippines, while BSP assures that old banknotes will remain in circulation alongside the new polymer ones, history suggests otherwise. Over time, older bills are phased out, and the newer designs become the sole representation of the country's currency. What happens then when the faces of our heroes are entirely absent from our banknotes? Will future generations still remember their sacrifices?

Politics and Currency: A Dangerous Mix

Critics argue that the redesign is not purely about modernizing security features or promoting biodiversity but may be subtly influenced by political motives. Historical revisionism has long been a concern in the Philippines, and currency redesigns have often been viewed as opportunities to reshape narratives.

The question remains: Are we witnessing an innocent redesign, or is this part of a broader strategy to downplay the significance of certain historical figures? It’s a valid concern, especially given the country's complex political landscape.

A Call for Inclusivity and Transparency

There is no need to choose between honoring our heroes and showcasing our natural heritage—they can coexist. A thoughtful redesign could integrate both elements, preserving the images of our heroes while also celebrating the country's rich biodiversity.

The BSP must clarify:

Will the production of old banknotes continue alongside the new polymer bills indefinitely?

Is there a definitive plan to phase out older designs?

Why were the faces of our national heroes excluded in the first place?

Transparency is critical in addressing these concerns and preventing speculation about political interference.

A Suggestion for the Future

Some have suggested introducing higher-denomination banknotes—₱1,500, ₱2,000, or even ₱5,000 bills—that feature modern heroes such as Miriam Defensor Santiago, Jesse Robredo, or Fernando Poe Jr. These additions could complement existing designs and serve as an opportunity to honor more contemporary figures without erasing the legacy of historical heroes.

Moreover, why not explore hybrid designs using abaca fiber and polymer materials to ensure durability and sustainability? This approach could address both environmental concerns and the preservation of historical imagery.

In Conclusion: Heritage Must Not Be Forgotten

The issue isn't about rejecting change or resisting progress. It’s about ensuring that progress does not come at the cost of forgetting our roots. Our heroes are not just historical footnotes; they are integral to our identity as Filipinos. Removing them from our currency diminishes their contributions and risks eroding our collective memory as a nation.

The BSP, as the steward of our monetary system, must carefully navigate this path, balancing environmental advocacy with historical preservation. After all, a nation's currency is more than just paper or polymer—it’s a mirror of its soul, its identity, and its values.

It’s time for open dialogue, transparency, and a collective effort to ensure our banknotes honor both our natural wonders and the heroes who made our nation what it is today.

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