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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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Sant Nirankari Mission conducts ‘Project Amrit’ Water Cleanliness Drive

via GRAPHIC PLUS — To start off the month of March, the Sant Nirankari Mission Philippines conducted Project Amrit, a water cleanliness campaign, at Tondaligan Beach, Pangasinan. Approximately 70 volunteers from all across the Philippines, including devotees and members of the local community, gathered to participate in...

Better Air Quality conference 2026 calls for stronger investment, regional cooperation, accelerated action for clean air

via GRAPHIC PLUS | Bangkok, Thailand — 13 March 2026 — More than 850 policymakers, researchers, development institutions, and civil society representatives from over 50 countries gathered in Bangkok this week for the 12th Better Air Quality (BAQ) conference 2026, highlighting the urgent need to accelerate action on...

Asianwhiteskin reclaims trademark for “Create Your Own Brand / Make Your Own Brand” in the Philippines

via GRAPHIC PLUS — Asianwhiteskin Research & Development / Manufacturer announces the successful reclaiming of its tagline “Create Your Own Brand / Make Your Own Brand” as a registered trademark in the Philippines, with broader recognition including Japan. As a pioneer in the local food health and...

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