Joaquin: In the nick of time

The country’s best writers and cultural institutions paid homage this year to the 100th anniversary of the late National Artist Nick Joaquin. Ironically, had Joaquin been around, he might never have allowed...

The World in the time of Nick Joaquin

Europe, the seat of everything that was grand, powerful, and prosperous, was caught in the teeth of the First World War, the year Nicomedes...

They who wrote for the Philippines Graphic

Compiled by Graphic Editorial “Our sense ... of our country is a sustained act of imagination. From that vantage, it can be said that our...

Do you still see bloodred dragonflies?

It’s a four-year-old book of poetry—a slim book, all of 90 pages, with 55 poems published in 2022, ready to be read and absorbed. And...

Now you see them, then you don’t: Crimes & violence on campus

It was the type of news that jarred the senses because it was the first time it happened in the country. Government officials called...

Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Trenas, the only Filipino local chief executive at resilience forum in South Korea

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas brought honor to the Philippines as the only Filipino local chief executive to participate in...

Humanizing insurance through action: How Etiqa Philippines delivered ₱3.8 Billion in trust

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — When illness strikes, an accident happens, or a loved one is lost, what matters most is knowing help will be...

‘IN THE SHADOW OF AMERICA’

Foreign Affairs Secretary Raul S. Manglapus talks on the US military bases, the tensions in Fil-Am relations, and the coming Pacific century. On May 19,...

Chat with Nick

Eight years ago, Rosario “Chat” Lachica, 58, made her first visit to the Libingan ng mga Bayani. She was there to pay her last...

Cinemalaya films score 29 Gawad Urian nominations

Seven films from the 21st edition of Cinemalaya have earned a total of 29 nominations at the Gawad Urian Awards, recognizing the filmmakers, artists, and creatives behind some of...

NBDB celebrates five years of The Book Nook Project in online assembly

More than 270 reading space advocates, educators, artists, and storytellers from 163 Book Nook sites across the country, and as far as South Korea, logged on for four days...