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Alma Anonas-Carpio

CIRILO F. BAUTISTA: A Glimpse (An homage to a National Artist for Literature, 2014) by Radney Ranario

What to make of him, I do not know really. Maybe, he is all that I do not think and none that I do....

Remembering Cirilo by Krip Yuson

I can’t recall exactly when and where I first met Cirilo, but it must have been in the late 1970s, likely at a Palanca...

Reaction to the Festschrift ‘Cirilo F. Bautisa: A Lyric Sense of History’ by Marne Kilates

Delivered at De La Salle University, 20 March 2006 I have to give thanks to Dr. Marjorie Evasco, Marj to us who consider ourselves her...

Splendor in the grass: The Poet as Fire by Joel Pablo Salud

  My first sweet whiff of poet Cirilo F. Bautista’s works hardly included his poetry. It was his prose, penned in the weekly Panorama that...

TRIBUTE: Cirilo F. Bautista, 76, National Artist for Literature

Poet, fictionist, essayist and National Artist for Literature Cirilo F. Bautista has passed away after a long battle with muscular dystrophy. Cirilo was 76,...

Ports of Call by Edgardo B. Maranan

Pacific Northwest   Those who named the rivers—they live in the heart of kin, or what remains of nations calling these forests home   We motor...

Edgardo B. Maranan, poet, storyteller by Alma Anonas-Carpio

He won the most number of Palanca Awards—35—and was elevated to the awards’ Hall of Fame in 2000. Some 15 of his 35 Palanca...

The World Needs Poets by Joel Pablo Salud

On the morning of May 6, 2018, after a riveting night at Wordello 2.0 at Casa Real in Taguig, I woke up to a...

You better work by Marie Yuvienco

An uncanny feeling of déjà vu pervades Executive Order No. 51 signed by Rodrigo Duterte this past Labor Day.  It says nothing new, its...

Are we on the right track for the future?

It was a much anticipated gathering. Close to 700 delegates converged in Manila to hear some of the world’s leading lights share their thoughts...

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Classic Cadbury Taste, Now in an ₱8  Sulit Pack!

Today is a good day for Cadbury, thanks to its signature smooth and creamy chocolate taste. And now, everyone can experience the same indulgence—not just today, but every day—as Cadbury makes its chocolate bar even more accessible to Filipinos! Cadbury is making every day and any moment feel...

The New Rules of Summer – Light, Effortless, and Cashless

Here’s how to achieve your dream summer without any hassles with GCash MANILA, Philippines – Today's travels are defined by seamless experiences. More booking platforms exist for finding the most affordable rates for flights and stays. There are more ways to pay; no more frantic ATM searches in an...

Maynilad offers desludging services this April

West Zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) is offering septic tank cleaning services to its residential and semi-business customers this April in select parts of Caloocan, Las Piñas, Malabon, Manila, Parañaque, Pasay, Quezon City, Valenzuela, and Cavite Province at no extra cost. Maynilad’s sanitation program is one...

TikTok Shop, IPOPHL Mark World Intellectual Property Day with Brand Protection Initiatives

In conjunction with World Intellectual Property Day on April 26, TikTok Shop partnered with the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) to promote merchant education and create initiatives that reinforce the importance of intellectual property (IP) protection in online marketplaces and foster a safer shopping experience.  Educating...

Go on a sweet and refreshing flavor adventure with DQ’s Mint Choco Medley series

When was the last time you've felt adventurous with your ice cream flavors? Sure, nothing beats all-time favorites like vanilla, strawberry, chocolate, and cookies and cream, but there's just something about the more complex flavors that makes them feel like you're going on an adventure, expanding your...

Discovery Boracay is named to Travel + Leisure’s 2025 T+L 500 list of the best hotels in the world

Discovery Boracay is proud to be named to the 2025 T+L 500 list—a celebration of the best hotels in the world as chosen by the most important voices of all: the guests. This prestigious list is featured in the May 2025 issue of Travel + Leisure, with highlights...

Perpetual Help Medical Center – Las Piñas wins at Healthcare Asia Awards 2025

Perpetual Help Medical Center - Las Piñas won the Health and Wellness Initiative of the Year - Philippines category in the prestigious Healthcare Asia Awards 2025 for its CARE Program, which has provided a holistic approach to psychosocial support for hospital employees and patients. CARE stands for Compassion,...

Sec. Dizon Hails JoyRide’s Super Taxi at NAIA T3

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon lauded ride-hailing app JoyRide for providing accessible airport transfer services at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 through seamless transport solutions at the country’s main gateway. Sec. Dizon on Thursday visited the JoyRide Super Taxi Lounge at NAIA Terminal 3, where he...

Sisyphus, Rockstar

One last time, my forgotten friend, poise your calloused hands and dig your battered heels into the dirt. Left behind by the new world. The others, glam dolls and pulpit idols, have all long gone. I watch as you reach the top, as a slow, hazy blues chord from a distant, rusty axe reverberates the...

The Gunner of APC 314

In the main gate opens at 0500H. My smart sports watch reads 0438H. Emerging from the shadows of the mango trees fronting the women's barracks, I walk briskly toward the lamppost. Silhouettes jog counterclockwise around the well-lit oval, their rhythmic strides breaking the pre-dawn stillness. I decide...

AFP-SOLCOM gains strategic land asset in Quezon via major private-sector donation

Reyes family grant seen as ‘major boost’ to Army’s regional operations The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Southern Luzon Command (AFP-SOLCOM) recently expanded its base of operations with the donation of a significant tract of land in Quezon Province. The 100-hectare land asset’s handover was formalized in a Deed...

ArenaPlus and BingoPlus Joins the Celebration as PBA inducts the 50 Greatest Players in the League

Manila, Philippines—ArenaPlus, the 24/7 sports entertainment gateway in the Philippines, together with BingoPlus, your comprehensive digital entertainment platform in the country, participated in the anniversary celebration of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) at the Solaire Grand Ballroom in Quezon City held last Friday, April 11, 2025. PBA’s 50th...