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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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VM2026 officially begins: Kick-Off Visit Malaysia 2026 at Ninoy Aquino International Airport

MANILA, 1 JANUARY 2026 – The Visit Malaysia 2026 (VM2026) campaign officially begins with a send-off ceremony for Malaysia Airlines passengers flight MH807 on the Manila-Kuala Lumpur route, coordinated by the Embassy of Malaysia Manila through its Tourism Malaysia Office in collaboration with Malaysia Airlines. His Excellency Dato'...

Reading, Art, and Imagination Shine in Nickel Asia Corporation’s Second #AralLakbay in Partnership with CANVAS

As part of its commitment to advance youth literacy, listed natural resources development company Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC) facilitated the second leg of its #AralLakbay campaign in partnership with the Center for Art, New Ventures, and Sustainable Development (CANVAS). The program brought together children from Barangay 660-A in Ermita, Manila,...

OLFA launches “Living Water” project for Sitio Tuoy

via Graphic Plus (w/ OLFA) — Sometimes, in the midst of life’s storms and daily challenges, we forget that faith and love are still very much alive—especially in the places that the world often overlooks. But in Sitio Tuoy, Barangay Cuyambay, Tanay, Rizal, love truly flows. And...

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