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Lourd De Veyra

Lourd de Veyra has published four collections of poetry, six books of essays, and a novel. He currently works as a broadcast journalist for TV5, and on weekends plays noisy punk metal guitar for the band Kapitan Kulam.

TWO POEMS

KUNG FU POEM You killed my master In syllables two seconds out of synch with the lips,while a crooked finger points back to himself, vengeance smoldering in...

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Statement: Deadly airstrike on a hospital in Mrauk-U (Rakhine State, Myanmar) — MSF

Amsterdam (December 11, 2025) — Today, Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) learned of the bombing and destruction of the Mrauk-U general hospital in Rakhine State, Myanmar. Reportedly, the airstrike - which occurred around 9:00 p.m. on 10 December - resulted in the deaths of...

Don’t Buy Another Generic Gift: 6 Ways to Gift Small to Make Your Filipino Christmas More Meaningful This Year

In the Philippines, Christmas isn’t just a date—it’s a tradition of thoughtful giving. This year, some young Filipinos - especially Gen Z - are embracing a “smaller gifts, bigger meaning” mindset. Instead of mass-produced presents, they’re choosing personal finds from creative makers and markets - simple, heartfelt gifts that say,...

Visa and CIBI forge strategic alliance to boost financial inclusion in the Philippines

Makati City, Philippines – Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, and CIBI Information, Inc. (CIBI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to jointly explore and pilot innovative, data-driven credit solutions aimed at expanding responsible access to credit for underserved Filipinos, particularly “thin-file” consumers. Through...