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Ricaredo Demetillo: Poet of Panay epics

It was June 1985. Ricaredo Demetillo, 65, poet, verse playwright, literary critic, essayist and author of one novel, had just retired from his teaching duties at the University of the Philippines Diliman. He looked back with satisfaction at his long career as poet...

“I’m One with All You Deeply Love” Remembering Our Lolo U.P.

“Daddy was passionate about poetry and writing. It was what he lived for and suffered for, pursuing it to the hilt. It was this dedication that in a way inspired me to be good in what I chose to do as an artist.”...

Labor groups endorse draft Bangsamoro Labor Code

Leaders and members of the country’s biggest labor coalition have endorsed the draft Bangsamoro Labor and Employment Code for legislation by the Bangsamoro Parliament. More than a hundred participants from labor groups joined the Bangsamoro Labor Summit organized by the Office of the Member...

Publisher’s Note

Philippines Graphic is 95! It’s hard to imagine that this magazine has managed to exist and bear witness to the long and winding march of our nation’s history. Until opportunity and a bit of luck finds the Graphic in the company of men who...

PHILIPPINES GRAPHIC TURNS 95!      

Since it first started in 1927, the Philippines Graphic has been a witness to the crucial turns in our nation’s history. As we mark its 95th year, the Graphic features on its cover president-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, the 17th President of the Republic...

COMING HOME: Graphic alums grace the Philippines Graphic 95th anniversary issue!

Multi-awarded journalist and short story writer Amadis Ma. Guerrero was a staff writer of the Graphic from 1969 up to 1972, when Martial Law closed down all the newspapers and magazines in the country. Now 81, Guerrero has authored some 20 books, including collections...

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Ambassador David Strachan: “If some things are too good to be true, it’s probably not true”

Education trafficking. This was a term used by Philippine ambassador to New Zealand Gary Domingo when he denounced unscrupulous individuals and organizations for the scams...

Prepping for Bicam: Improvements to the 1998 AIDS Law

If there was anything one could say about the Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998, it is that this law needed amending—especially...

Sculpting heaven

National Artist Napoleon V. Abueva, both the youngest National Artist awardee (named so when he was 46) and the Father of Modern Philippine Scuplture,...

Q&A on Leaving no one’s health behind—Investing in Health Systems for All Webinar

DR. MARIA EUFEMIA YAP: Realizing that the issue related to reimbursements has been in the news and on social media over the past months...