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Waya Gallardo

Waya Gallardo is a writer and former nurse. She took up Creative Writing at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, and has written for theater and film. She won first place in the Fully Booked Philippine Graphic/Fiction Awards for comics along with her sister Lala for “The Mad, Sad, but True Adventures of Hikagirl.” She is a survivor of both breast cancer and crushing homesickness, and is glad to be back after six years away in the United States.
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Of fairy tales and future fakes, We twist our limbs until they break We force the fit of gown and gold We try to do as we are told But all...

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FILIPINOS ARE CLUMSY LOVERS

Valentine reportage from February of 1969. Caroline Kennedy of London has been an honorary India Brava since July of last year, when she arrived in Manila trailing hippie robes and veils and long golden hair. Since then her feline green eyes and staccato tones have been the terror...

Watch BJ Pascual’s vivo V70 Photography Masterclass live April 30

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, PHILIPPINES - Great photos don't just happen. They're created with vision, timing, and the right tools.  vivo brings all three together in the vivo V70 Photography Masterclass with iconic celebrity fashion photographer BJ Pascual happening live on April 30, 2026 at 6PM via...

Pag-IBIG Fund home loan releases grow 9% to ₱32.92B in Q1 2026

via GRAPHIC PLUS — Pag-IBIG Fund released ₱32.92 billion in home loans in the first quarter of 2026, up 9% from ₱30.22 billion in the same period last year, as the agency continued to expand access to home financing for Filipino workers. The amount financed 20,926 homes from...

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