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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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Philippine-based First Title Realty now offers properties for sale in Tokyo and Fukuoka, Japan

Via GRAPHIC PLUS | MANILA, Philippines — As more Filipinos explore international investment opportunities and seek greater financial security through global real estate, First Title Realty is taking a bold step forward by partnering with a respected Japanese real estate company to bring premium residential properties in Tokyo...

UnionBank tops Visa credit payment volume in the Philippines in 2025 

VIA GRAPHIC PLUS — Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) topped Visa credit payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, reflecting how more Filipinos are using credit cards for everyday spending and greater flexibility in managing their finances. “As more Filipinos become mindful on how they manage their...

PAGCOR sends help to victims of magnitude 7.8 Mindanao quake

via GRAPHIC PLUS — The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has started relief operations for the victims of the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao recently, with some 10,500 food packs already on the way to affected areas. According to PAGCOR Chairman and CEO Alejandro H. Tengco,...

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