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Psyche Roxas-Mendoza

Editor-in-Chief of Philippines Graphic
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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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Graphic days & nights with Frank Sionil Jose

On the last day of his 97-year stay on earth, National Artist Frank Sionil Jose wrote about the Philippines and his hometown of Rosales,...
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A NEVER ENDING STORY: Lumads of Mindanao & their fight to keep their ancestral land

From 19 October to 02 November 2015, the Philippines Graphic ran a three-part feature on the Manobos of Mindanao. Below is the COMPLETE SERIES PART...
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Of Labor & Literature

It is a tale of conflict as old as societies and governments. In the age of antiquity, it was between master and slave. During...
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2 writers : Manuel E. Arguilla & Edgardo M. Reyes

They were never part of the trade union movement. In the labor-management schism that afflicted workers in their millions, the likes of Manuel E....
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In dubious battle: Organized labor in the time of COVID-19

TOP PHOTO: Building workers. A young man, hoists a bucket of cement up during the rebuilding, renovation, of a building in Tabuk on the...
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Samia Khatib: Channeling peace through sports in Lebanon & the world

The British Broadcasting Company (BBC) reported it as “the most powerful non-nuclear explosion of the 21st century.” It even had its own “mushroom cloud,”...
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All about sparking hope: Will a vaccine see an end to the COVID-19 pandemic?

Pfizer Senior Director Dr. Amgad Gamil put it succinctly: “We don’t know up until now everything about the virus. We don’t know everything until...
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Study reveals alarming prevalence of perinatal depression among Filipino mothers

A recent study led by researchers from Far Eastern University (FEU) has shed light on perinatal depression among Filipino mothers, highlighting urgent gaps in maternal mental health support. Published in top health journal, the British Medical Journal (BMJ) Open, “Epidemiological investigation of perinatal depression among pregnant and postpartum...

Marikina City celebrates its graduates by shouldering all expenses for graduation

via GRAPHIC PLUS — As a way to help ease the burden of parents amid the ongoing oil crisis and rising prices of basic goods, Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro announced that the local government will shoulder all expenses for the city’s around 8,000 graduating Grade 6...

Unilever champions women within the workplace and beyond through purposeful programs and partnerships

Via GRAPHIC PLUS — The Philippines continues to rank among the world’s leaders in gender equality, according to the Grant Thornton Women in Business 2026 report. But while Filipinas have maintained a significant representation in management and workforce participation, many still face challenges in areas of caregiving...

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