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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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AISIN Philippines, NEXTHUB partner up to strengthen Philippine automotive aftermarket

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — AISIN Philippines and NEXTHUB officially launched their strategic partnership, marking a significant step toward strengthening the Philippine automotive aftermarket industry through the combined expertise of two organizations committed to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. The partnership brings together AISIN, a globally recognized original equipment...

Fête de la Musique 2026 packs June with month-long free nationwide concerts

MANILA, Philippines — Fête de la Musique Philippines is officially returning this June for its 32nd edition, transforming the global French musical tradition into a massive, month-long nationwide cultural movement. Operating under the theme “For the People, By the People,” this year’s festival celebrates its evolution from a...

Virgin Labfest XXI announces new aspiring playwrights to join Writing Fellowship Program

Keeping true to its commitment to nurture Filipino talent, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) begins a new chapter of the Virgin Labfest Writing Fellowship Program (VLF WFP). Now in its 15th year, the fellowship program has selected eight talented and passionate aspiring playwrights to participate...

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