Viado allowed the BI employees to greet passengers this Christmas, regardless of their faith and background.
"Filipinos are known worldwide for their warmth and hospitality, especially during the holiday season," he said.
"Greeting is not just about spreading joy; it's about showing the world the Filipino way of celebrating - with warmth, respect and inclusivity. It's a simple gesture that reflects our identity as a people," Viado added.
This story is from the December 23, 2024 edition of The Philippine Star.
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