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Rofel G. Brion

Rofel G. Brion is professor of interdisciplinary studies, literature, creative writing and popular culture at the Ateneo de Manila University. He writes poetry and prose in English and Filipino, and coaches writers online (rbrion@ateneo.edu).
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On the Twenty-Third Floor

a speckle of duston my window has just disappeared in a cloud
Poetry

As Fog

As fog grazes these hillsawash with browning shrubs,shanties creep from the valleylined with rivers swelling withdry rocks and restless ants.
Poetry

What Is Your Name?

How do you call yourselfwhen no one, not even you,listens? Where do you find the wordswhen everything escapes yourthoughts? What stories come to lifewhen images are...

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A Legacy of Flavor and Tradition: 95 Years of King Sue Ham

There are dishes that fill the stomach, and there are dishes that fill a lifetime. King Sue’s Chinese Ham, Bone-In belongs to the latter. I grew up watching my mother gently simmer that iconic slab—its delicate sugar glaze catching the light, its smoky aroma unfurling through the...

Pag-IBIG Fund assists 3.2 million members through cash loans in Jan–Oct, up 28%

Pag-IBIG Fund helped 3.2 million Filipino workers meet their immediate financial needs through its short-term loan (STL) programs from January to October 2025, marking a 28% increase in borrowers compared to the same period last year, officials announced on Monday, Dec 1. Officials said more members are turning...

PhilHealth scales up HIV/AIDS coverage, guarantees privacy and wider support

In commemoration of the World Aids Day with the theme “Overcoming disruption, transforming the AIDS response", the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) stands with the persons living with HIV (PLHIV) through its enhanced Outpatient HIV/AIDS Treatment (OHAT) Package which provides wider financial support to essential care. Through...

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