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Bernard Testa

Bernard Testa photographs human triumphs, evoking emotions of struggles between the good, the bad and the ugly. He was a former president of the Press Photographer of the Philippines. Before joining BusinessMirror and Philippines Graphic magazine, he was the photographer of the now defunct InterAksyon.com
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Learning Through the Lens: How Photo Clinics Nurture Growth and Storytelling

“I’m not an expert. I’m still learning every day how to be a photographer—trying to be better than who I was a week ago,...
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Pi Sigma remembers: Memories of Dr. Francisco ‘Dodong’ Nemenzo

December 30, 2024 saw the country commemorating the 128th martyrdom anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal at the Luneta Park. Government officials, led by Pres....
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Pakil Laguna’s Kasalang Bayan 2023: When unwed couples wed

They say that June is the best time to get married, hence, every woman wants to become a June bride. But in this age...
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A PINOY PHOTOGRAPHER IN AMAZING CHANG MAI

Every year, some 20 to 24 million tourists visit one of the oldest kingdoms in Southeast Asia—Siam, presently referred to as Thailand. Located at the...
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Viva Señor Jesus Nazareno!

January 9, a non-working holiday in Manila, is the feast day of the Black Nazarene. And this year, 2023, will be the third time...
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Project Coffee

When God created the world in seven days, probably, there was already coffee on the third day. To fast forward human existence, coffee was...
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When literature is a rap

Text and photos by Bernard Testa “Ma’ kung saan ka man ngayon, ok lang ako, huwag kang mag-alala, mag-aaral ako. Huwag kang malulungkot dahil hindi ako sumasama sa...

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MIPAM 2026 opens doors for performing arts companies and artists this March

The Manila International Performing Arts Market (MIPAM), organized by the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and CREATE Philippines, positions the Philippines as a melting pot of artistry that spans beyond borders and cultural barriers. Once again, it invites performing arts companies and artists to submit proposals...

SM Prime to open 90th Philippine Mall, expands presence in Mindanao with SM City Zamboanga

via GRAPHIC PLUS — SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) will open SM City Zamboanga on March 20, marking its 8th mall in Mindanao and its 90th mall in the Philippines and reinforcing its expansion in Mindanao. The four-level development will add more than 42,000 square meters...

Iloilo Governor Toto Defensor hails market redevelopment as driver of Iloilo’s City growth

Via GRAPHIC PLUS — Iloilo Provincial Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. hailed Iloilo City’s redeveloped markets, led by the Central and Terminal Markets, as drivers of the local government’s growth, adding that he was truly amazed by the transformation of the city’s public markets. “As I go around Iloilo...

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