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Cabuyao, Laguna families get donations from Eternal Gardens

The management of Eternal Gardens Cabuyao spearheaded a Christmas donation drive for the benefit of chosen families in the City of Cabuyao last Dec. 22, 2022. A total of 30 families received noche buena gift packs. In his speech, assistant vice president for chapel...

Cabangon named Hero of the Year

ALC Group of Companies chairman D. Edgard A. Cabangon was named Hero of the Year during the Gawad Pilipino Awards 2022 held last December at the Novotel Hotel, Araneta Center in Cubao, Quezon City. Cabangon was recognized for his humanitarian programs that benefited many...

Labor group welcomes moratorium on Philhealth premium increase

The Federation of Free Workers (FFW) welcomed a memorandum from the Office of the President that holds in abeyance the scheduled increase in PhilHealth premium rates. Signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, the memorandum puts on hold the increase of premium rate from 4%...

The Virgin

In 1952, "The Virgin," written by Kerima Polotan, won first prize in the Philippines Free Press Literary Contest and in the Carlos Palanca Awards. He went to where Miss Mijares sat, a tall, big man, walking with an economy of movement, graceful and light,...

Kerima Polotan Tuvera: 85 Years of a life

In high school, four decades before I became a senior citizen, I turned to three writers as models of good writing: Kerima Polotan, Gilda Cordero Fernando and Carmen Guerrero Nakpil. Of the three, Nakpil was the eldest (born 1922), followed by Polotan (born 1925)...

The Ebdane Model for Development Continuity

Barely six months into his fourth term as the Governor of Zambales, Hermogenes E. Ebdane Jr. has announced that he would run for re-election during the 2025 elections.    While many have told him that he is qualified to run for the Senate or...

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Tidbits from the fight for Marawi City

The successful capture of the key bridges within the city of Marawi allowed combat troops to pierce the perimeter of the terrorist group’s remaining...

Isuzu Gencars: Good people, great brand

Building an enterprise requires an immeasurable amount of skill, daring, and more than a handful of patience to get the job done. There has...

Graphic Reader’s Covers Exhibit: An NJLA 2024 Pre-Event highlight

2006 National Artist for the Visual Arts Benedicto 'BenCab' Reyes Cabrera to lead in ribbon-cutting ceremony A colorful 12-stand exhibit of Philippines Graphic Reader covers...

National Artists of 2018

National Artist for Architecture Francisco Mañosa was born in Manila on Feb. 12, 1931. He is known for his Filipino-inspired architectural designs, most notably...