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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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The Dumagats-Remontado Angat Dam love affair

NORZAGARAY, Bulacan — Brigido Salonga, was only 17 when he worked as a pipe fitter for the old Nawasa. After leaving the job, he returned to Sitio Manalo, where the forest, rivers and mountains became part of his everyday life. He knows the Angat watershed not from...

100,000 free pandesal to be distributed on World Pandesal Day

QUEZON CITY, Philippines — The 11th annual World Pandesal Day, a civic and cultural initiative that will distribute 100,000 free pandesal and other foods to the public and communities in need on Friday, October 16, beginning at 10 a.m. at the historic Kamuning Bakery Cafe in Barangay...

Stroke remains leading cause of death in Ilocos Region, prompting stronger collaboration on stroke care

Government health officials, healthcare institutions, and clinicians discuss ways to strengthen stroke prevention, treatment, referral, and rehabilitation across Region 1. VIA GRAPHIC PLUS | LA UNION, Philippines (October 2026) — A Stroke remains one of the leading causes of death in the Ilocos Region, underscoring the urgent need...