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Editor-in-Chief of Philippines Graphic

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Portable Magic: Books and their power to transport worlds…and why reading books has to be encouraged in the Philippines

The child loved reading fairy tales. But she had a very peculiar view of Prince Charming. “Mama,” she told her mother. “I don’t like...

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When business & books combine to promote reading

Q&A with Shereen T. Sy, pioneer of SM Book Nook For now, only two malls out of 87 SM malls in the Philippines have them....

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The humor of D. Paulo Dizon

A Google-search of his name will not yield much data or information. He is probably one of the Filipino fiction writers from the 1950s...

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The Philippines Graphic @ 96: After the pandemic

First published in 1927, the Graphic has survived two global cataclysms—the Second World War and the COVID-19 pandemic. It underwent a third resurrection of...

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Spotlight on Books

Sa Batis ng Tula

A memorial book featuring the poems of Rogelio Mangahas Compiled by his wife Fe Mangahas | Photos Courtesy of Alma Miclat It was towards Christmas in...

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Paz Marquez-Benitez: Between literature and history

Philippine history boiled, bubbled, and spewed trouble in the years that marked the birth and growing up years of Paz Marquez-Benitez. The future short story...

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NJLA 2023: Return of a Literary Tradition

For 75 years since it first became a magazine in 1927, the Philippines Graphic has featured the literary works of Filipino short story writers...

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12 years later, revisiting Marcel

The years snap back to the past like a terribly stretched rubber band suddenly released to hit the wrist. It’s been 12 years, Marcel....

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Duterte’s battle for narrative

You either love him or hate him. There seems to be no middle ground in perceiving Pres. Rodrigo Roa Duterte as he went about...

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Marra comes back to Philippines Graphic

She was there when Philippines Graphic was born in June 1990. In those early days, Marra PL Lanot and her husband Jose “Pete” Lacaba...

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Metro Retail registers strong growth in first half of 2025

For the first semester of 2025, Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) posted a net income of PhP146.3 million, a significant 45.7% jump from 2024. The Company’s strong performance was particularly driven by its second-quarter results, where its net income reached PhP132.9 million, marking a hefty upswing...

New Faces in LCP Split 3 2025: Meet the Chiefs and the Vikings

Two new teams are making their debut in LCP Split 3 2025: Chiefs Esports Club and MGN Vikings Esports. While both are guest teams and not permanent league members (yet), they’ve already caught the attention of fans and analysts. Everyone’s asking: can these newcomers shake up the...

Multi-Awarded Writer Irene Sarmiento Makes History As First Filipino Author At Germany’s White Ravens Festival

Irene Sarmiento, award-winning writer of children’s book Tabon Girl and young adult novel Stray Cats, is the first author from the Philippines to be invited to this year’s White Ravens Festival, held from July 13 to 17 at the Blutenberg Castle in Munich, Germany. A native of Quezon City, she moved from...

HONOR Philippines Sets Global Benchmark, Celebrates 3 Years of Phenomenal Growth at HONOR SEA & Middle East Summit

From local triumph to global inspiration. Global leading technology brand recognized for its remarkable performance held last August 10-12, at Grand Hyatt, BGC, Taguig City. Manila, Philippines, August 13, 2025 – In just three short years, HONOR Philippines has gone from market re-entry to becoming one of the...

Eternal Plans, Inc. Plants Seeds for a Greener Future, Joins “Trees 4 Sustainability” for Major Reforestation Drive in Laguna

Eternal Plans, Inc., a company dedicated to securing the future for Filipino families, is extending its commitment to long-term stability by proudly partnering with the “Trees 4 Sustainability – Nourishing Trees for Nurturing Nature” (T4S) programme for its annual tree planting activity on August 16, 2025. The...

AI Security Takes the Spotlight at DECODE 2025

Trend Micro’s Annual Cybersecurity Conference Returns on September 2025 with a focus on strengthening cybersecurity resilience amidst emerging technologies MANILA, PHILIPPINES, 12 August 2025 — Global cybersecurity leader Trend Micro will once again hold its free annual cybersecurity conference this coming September 9, 2025. With the theme DECODE...

Signature Series in Talks with Strategic Partner for Prime Makati Development

Signature Series by SM Residences, the premium primary residential brand of SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), is finalizing a strategic partnership for a landmark development in Makati City. Located in an upscale enclave, this planned property places Signature Series in one of the most desirable luxury residential areas...

Now Available: The Paper Thin Infinix HOT 60 Series Starts at Under ₱6,000

Manila, Philippines, August 14, 2025 —The new Infinix HOT 60 Series is redefining the way you perceive slim smartphones. You can now experience its peak performance and sleek design for as low as P5,999. Imagine holding a phone so slim it feels like it could disappear in your...

Catriona Gray’s Enviro-Chic Bag Designs for Megaworld Lifestyle Malls Wins Triple Honors at 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards

Megaworld Lifestyle Malls proudly presented three Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards to Miss Universe 2018 and sustainability advocate Catriona Gray, designer of the Megaworld Lifestyle Malls x Catriona Enviro-Chic Bag, in recognition of her pivotal role in an award-winning initiative that seamlessly blended environmental advocacy with fashion. In a landmark...

Unveiling the Art of Opulence and Refinement with Rustan’s Home Art Series

A collector’s dreamscape of iconic design and refined luxury This August, Rustan’s celebrates Home Month with a special spotlight on the Art Series, an exclusive showcase of limited-edition pieces from the world’s most revered luxury maisons. The Home Art Series is a thoughtfully curated presentation of rare collectible...

Sinclair The New Generation Paint Launches National Art Competition to Celebrate Filipino Creativity

Filipino artists from every corner of the country are set to take center stage as Sinclair The New Generation Paint officially launches its National Art Competition from August 1 to October 30, 2025. Open to all Filipino artists, this prestigious event calls for original creations in two...

Fortune Life Celebrates PLIA’s 75-Year Legacy of Protection

Fortune Life was honored to be part of the Philippine Life Insurance Association’s (PLIA) 75th Anniversary celebration held on July 29, 2025, at the Grand Ballroom of Fairmont Makati City. With this year’s theme, “A Legacy of Protection: Ensuring Stability, Inspiring Growth,” PLIA commemorated 75 years of...

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