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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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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...
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Editor’s Corner

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...
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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...
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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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Hot days make for icy weather, Philippine study finds

The Philippines, like other tropical countries, is known more for its balmy climate than for hailstorms. But a new Philippine study—the first of its kind—has found that the country’s hottest days are, in fact, more likely to produce hail. Hailstorms are so few and far between in the...

TP, Muntinlupa City Technical Institute ink partnership for industry learning program

Muntinlupa City, Philippines – TP, a global leader in digital business services, recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Muntinlupa City Technical Institute (MCTI) and the Muntinlupa City Government to implement the Supervised Industry Learning (SIL) program. This agreement formalizes the strategic industry-academe partnership between...

Asia’s Modern Hero Awards fetes ALC Group for malasakit-driven initiatives

The ALC Group of Companies was recognized with the Modern Hero of Compassion and Service Award at Asia’s Modern Hero Awards, held on September 5, 2025, at the Grand Ballroom of Okada Manila. The award celebrates organizations that go beyond business to serve the greater good, something...

More Than 25,000 Sign Up for Socialized Housing Units Under Expanded 4PH

Over 25,000 Filipino workers have signed up to express interest in purchasing socialized housing units through the Pag-IBIG Housing Loan under the Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program, just three months after Pag-IBIG Fund rolled out its 4PH Online Registration system in June 2025, officials...

Eye Mo Unveils a Fresh New Look — Same Trusted Relief for Every Filipino

Manila, Philippines — For decades, Eye Mo has been the trusted name in eye care for Filipino families — synonymous with quick relief from eye irritation. Today, Eye Mo the iconic brand turns a new page as it proudly unveils its refreshed packaging: fresh, modern, nature-inspired, and...

Eurotel Strengthens Commitment to Service with Pag-IBIG Fund Partnership

Quezon City, Philippines – Hospitality brand Eurotel, under the Global Comfort Group, has officially signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Pag-IBIG Fund on September 2, 2025, at Eurotel Cubao–Vivaldi. The partnership strengthens both organizations’ commitment to provide affordable and valuable services to Filipino families nationwide. Under...

PCSO strengthens healthcare support with billions in assistance; more patient transport vehicles for communities

MANILA — The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) on Friday hosted the 2025 Charity Summit, underscoring the agency’s strong performance in delivering healthcare and charity services nationwide while reinforcing partnerships to expand its reach. Attended by more than 250 stakeholders from the national government, non-government organization, civic groups,...

Enjoy 40% Off Hotel Stays and More at SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) Properties

In celebration of SM Supermalls’ 40th Anniversary, esteemed hotels under SMHCC’s brand portfolio extend up to 40% discount in accommodations and a whooping Php40 buffet rate, following applicable terms and conditions.   Beginning with the island of Luzon, SMHCC’s prime property, Conrad Manila, invites guests to partake of the...

UGREEN Launches New MagFlow Qi2 25W Lineup, Pioneering a New Era of Faster Magnetic Charging

Manila, Philippines — UGREEN, a leading global consumer electronics brand, today announced its next-generation MagFlow Series of magnetic wireless chargers with Qi2 25W support. Engineered for the latest open standard, the lineup delivers fast wireless charging with precise magnetic alignment. These new chargers offer seamless compatibility across...

SM group bags 9 awards for communication excellence

PASAY CITY, Philippines, 05 Sept. 2025 – The International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Philippines recognized the SM group with nine (9) awards for excellence in business communications at the 21st Philippine Quill Awards. SM Investments Corporation (SM Investments), the group’s parent company, earned two Quill Awards for...

Hotel Okura Manila Presents the Akizuki Mooncake Box for the Mid-Autumn Festival

MANILA, Philippines — In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, Hotel Okura Manila introduces the Akizuki Mooncake Box, a blend of Chinese tradition and Japanese artistry in both taste and presentation. Named after the Japanese word “Akizuki”, meaning “Autumn Moon”, the collection comes in a finely crafted octagonal wooden...

DTI launches creative expo, targets PH to be Asia’s creative hub by 2030

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is spearheading the Philippines' bid to become Asia's Premier Creative Hub by 2030 with the official launch of the Malikhaing Pinoy Creative Expo (MPEx), a five-day national event at SMX Aura, Taguig City. Held in celebration of the Philippine Creative Industries...

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