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Ang isinumpang luntiang langit ni Ryan V. Labana

Nagpapausok na naman ang mga kapre– ‘Yung mga dambuhalang pabrikang nakatapak sa dating luntiang lote.   Hindi ko man marinig ngunit animo’y umiiyak, Itong bago kong pananim na...

The donor by Louse Ann Maca

The boy who left was not the boy who came back. As I looked at him, I remember that April night when he took me...

Book hunter and epic poet: Cirilo F. Bautista by Ramil Digal Gulle

Poet Cirilo F. Bautista, way back in 1991, taught me his method of hunting books at a second hand bookshop. As we walked from the...

Sol y Viento’s twin offerings for summer fun & frolic

The heat, the traffic, and a few days of weekend free time are good enough reasons to head for the south of Manila. Here, with...

Fun in Davao City by Henrylito Tacio

Photos by Henrylito D. Tacio Around 7.8 times the size of Cebu and three times that of the entire Metro Manila, Davao City is known by many names: “Crown...

Crossword51

by Rene Sebastian ACROSS   1. Heirs   7. Level 11. Prudence 12. Showers 14. Molybdenum symbol 15. Electric unit 16. Cease development 18. Printer’s...

Reimagining e-commerce: Helping merchants cater to more shoppers online

Filipino online shoppers are estimated to reach up to 42 million by 2025 and will spend about P918-B in purchases online. This is as...

PCSO vows better delivery of charity services

Text by Mylene C. Orillo / Photo by Larry Madarang “I want to be transparent to the Filipino people. That’s why we publish this ...

Guerrero bares MARINA’S 14-point agenda for 2018

Newly appointed Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) Administrator Rey Leonardo Guerrero recently bared his 14-point agenda, giving the agency the direction and boost it needs...

Boracay Water completes sewage treatment plant diversion, connects more establishments to sewer network

As one of the staunchest advocates of rebuilding a better and more sustainable island paradise, Boracay Island Water Company, Inc. (Boracay Water) recently completed...

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Americana, on his back

My grandfather was shipped out of the Philippines in the 1920s, and landed in Stockton, California—less as a starry-eyed immigrant, and more as imperial cargo.  The Americans needed hands, and the Philippines—trophy from the Spanish-American War—had plenty to spare. Men like him crossed the Pacific not on a...

Of ‘balimbing’ and coup

It is balimbing season once again. Balimbing is a fruit with many sharp sides, so that it has been popularly used to describe agile politicians who are able to change sides quickly everytime there is a change in the political weather. It is the local term for...

4th Refugee Film Festival champions youth voices, stories of solidarity

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Philippines celebrated World Refugee Day by hosting the 4th Refugee Film Festival at the Natividad Fajardo-Rosario Gonzalez Auditorium of De La Salle University Manila last June 20. The film festival aimed to foster global awareness, build empathy, and mobilize meaningful action...