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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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What to Know When Traveling Through NAIA This Holiday Season

The Christmas/New Year peak travel season at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is expected to set new records, with over 2.3 million passengers forecast from December 20, 2025 to January 3, 2026—surpassing last year’s already high holiday volume as tourism continues its rebound. To manage the surge, NAIA’s...

niko and … Brings Evangelion to Manila in a Limited-Time Collaboration Celebrating the Anime’s 30th Anniversary

Manila, 10 December 2025 — niko and … is gearing up to bring a burst of anime energy to Manila as its limited-edition Evangelion collection lands at SM Mall of Asia on December 12. EVA fans, collectors, and fashion lovers are in for a treat as the collaboration drops exclusive pieces...

Signify accelerates the Race to Growth in the Philippines: Celebrating 2025 wins and exciting news for 2026

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Signify, the world leader in lighting, closed 2025 with a high-impact year-end gathering attended by key partners and industry stakeholders on December 2 at Makati Diamond Residences. The event highlighted a year of expansive growth, strengthened partnerships, and significant advancements in lighting innovation while...

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