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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

The Dumagats-Remontado Angat Dam love affair

NORZAGARAY, Bulacan — Brigido Salonga, was only 17 when he worked as a pipe fitter for the old Nawasa. After leaving the job, he...

Best sports fans this side of the world

While much of the world was fixated on the World Cup, Filipino fans gathered at PhilSports Arena on the evening of July 6 for...

Trying to see a wider picture

A teacher conducts a lesson through a small LCD screen at Cainta Elementary School in Rizal Province. Beyond the classroom walls, the image evokes...

Hoping for brighter days ahead

A young girl enjoys refreshments in the shade on Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte—one of the country’s most picturesque coastal destinations. Scenes like this underscore the importance of protecting the moments and places that matter most. 

‘While the summer sun lingers…’

Boatmen in Coron, Palawan celebrated International Workers’ Day on May 1 while guiding tourists around the Calamianes island group. They work closely with the municipal government and local tourism office to sustain income opportunities until the months leading to the rainy season.

Sneak peek at the peak 

Morning mist blankets the rolling hills of Boso-Boso in Antipolo City, Rizal...

Healthy democracy 

Workers dust off the statues at the EDSA People Power Monument in preparation for the 40th anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolution. On February 25, civil-society groups and demonstrators are expected to gather at the site, calling for stronger action against corruption in government. Despite the administration’s declaration of a Special Working Day, organizers urged the public to participate in commemorating the “bloodless revolution” that restored democracy in 1986. 

Giving art a second life: Young voices and renewed visions at Hospicio de San Jose

Inside the storied halls of Hospicio de San Jose (HDSJ), art is not just displayed—it is revived, reimagined, and given a second chance to...

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,...

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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Online Education (OEd) Commencement 2026 marks a new chapter in flexible education

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — AMA University Online Education (OEd) will hold its 2026 Commencement Exercises on October 26, bringing together graduates from the Philippines and around the world in a celebration that reflects how flexible education has reshaped the traditional academic journey. The day begins with the Virtual...

After the digital payments boom, the Philippines’ next test is trust in automated commerce 

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, Philippines (October 19, 2026) — The Philippines’ digital payments market has expanded rapidly. InstaPay processed a record 4.7 billion transactions in 2025, while QR Ph person-to-merchant payments reached 2.5 billion, reflecting how deeply digital transactions are becoming part of everyday commerce.   As...

Ribshack opens new WalterMart North EDSA Branch, bringing sulit grilled favorites para sa lahat

More diners can now enjoy Ribshack’s homegrown favorites, from back ribs and spareribs to pork BBQ and seafood, served at affordable prices  VIA GRAPHIC PLUS | Quezon City, Philippines – Some of the best family or group meals often start with a simple question: “Anong gusto nating kainin?”...