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Francisco "Franz" Arcellana (September 6, 1916 – August 1, 2002) belonged to the literary period that ushered the modern Filipino short story in English. In 1990, Arcellana was named National Artist for Literature, joining his kumpadre Nick Joaquin.
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For the Angeles family, Mr. Angeles’s homecoming from his periodic inspection trips was always an occasion for celebration. But this homecoming—from a trip to...

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My phone slipped from her grasp, clattering against the tiled floor. The impact was a muted thud, not strong enough to shatter what had already fallen. Not the screen. Our silence. We were standing in the kitchen in a classic FPJ cinematic standoff, where I was the villain—sweaty, clumsy and desperate—cornered...

Bargën, the first Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy System manufactured in Indonesia, officially launches in PH

Healthcare leaders, hospitals, government stakeholders, and financial institutions gather in Manila to witness the future of oxygen-based recovery technology via GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, PHILIPPINES — A new era of recovery, regenerative wellness, and advanced oxygen therapy officially arrived in the Philippines as Mursmedic Philippines launched Bargën Hyperbaric...

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