CIA with BA’ shares the spirit of Christmas through a nationwide road trip

The recent episode of CIA with BA highlighted the true meaning of Christmas through a special holiday road trip across the Philippines.

Journeying from Laguna to Bohol, Pagadian City in Zamboanga del Sur, and Tagum in Davao del Norte, the program reached out to different communities to share hope, generosity, and the spirit of togetherness that defines the season.  

Throughout the trip, the hosts and the production team engaged not only with the youth but also with parents, elders, and entire families. These interactions reflected the show’s inclusive approach, emphasizing that the message of Christmas is meant for everyone, regardless of age or background.

A key theme of the episode was bayanihan, a value deeply rooted in Filipino culture. The program brought assistance and Christmas gifts to the communities they visited, extending help to mothers, senior citizens, and families in need. These simple yet meaningful gestures served as a reminder that unity and compassion remain at the heart of Filipino celebrations.

More than a travel feature, the road trip became a platform for service and shared responsibility. By reaching different regions, CIA with BA demonstrated that helping others – whether through time, resources, or presence – can strengthen communities and uplift lives during the holiday season.

Senator Alan Peter Cayetano highlighted this message through a reflection on giving and faith. He said, “Ngayong Pasko, humanap tayo ng ating matutulungan. Kung anong ating itatanim, ’yan ang ating aanihin. Itanim natin ang pagmamahal ng Panginoon at iyon ang ating aanihin.” His words captured the heart of the episode, encouraging viewers to practice kindness and compassion.

The episode also showed how the Christmas spirit is best experienced through action. By personally visiting communities and engaging with people from all walks of life, the program reinforced the importance of empathy, generosity, and connection.

Ultimately, the Christmas road trip of CIA with BA served as a powerful reminder that the season is about giving, faith, and unity. Through its message of bayanihan and service, the episode inspired viewers to share the blessings of Christmas and extend help to others in their own ways.

CIA with BA led by Kuya Alan together with Sen. Pia Cayetano and Boy Abunda airs every Sunday, 11:05 p.m. on GMA7.