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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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Sun Life survey reveals most Filipinos expect to keep working beyond retirement age

via GRAPHIC PLUS | Manila, Philippines (March 2026) — The Philippines’ aging population faces a growing retirement divide, according to Sun Life’s latest regional retirement survey. While many expect to work beyond retirement age by choice, a significant number are doing so out of financial necessity. The survey, titled Retirement...

Enchanted Kingdom’s COO takes oath as president of Laguna Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc.

via GRAPHIC PLUS — Now in its 30th year, Enchanted Kingdom — the first and only world-class theme park in the Philippines — continues to be one of the lead advocates for local industry development, following the recent induction of its Chief Operating Officer, Mrs. Cynthia R....

Ambassador ENDO Kazuya pays a courtesy call on DepEd Secretary Sonny Angara

via GRAPHIC PLUS — On 03 March 2026, Ambassador ENDO Kazuya paid a courtesy call on Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara to discuss challenges in the Philippine education sector and to reaffirm the strengthening of Japan-Philippines cooperation in addressing these issues. During the meeting,...

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