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Ode to Obrero poets and fiction writers

History has delegated the 1st of May as Labor Day, in recognition of the workers of the world. But in this month of May, the Philippines Graphic takes a step back in time and opens a door not many Filipinos have entered. It is...

Atty. Nilo Divina: When lawyering is dynamic and divine

For  lawyer Nilo Divina, who heads one of the most sought-after law firms by clients and aspiring  lawyers, miracles do happen. “There is no other  way to explain it, this phenomenon, this growth. It can be explained by probably one word, miracle. So miracles...

Success as Dean

TOP PHOTO: Atty. Nilo Divina is the Dean of the UST Faculty of Civil Law since 2009. The UST Main Building houses the Faculty of Civil Law as well as the Faculty of Pharmacy, the College of Science, and the Museum of Arts...

How to be the best lawyer in your chosen field of practice

When asked what advice he can give to the new breed of lawyers—considering the current backdrop of the legal profession such as the prevalent red-tagging and killings of lawyers—Atty. Nilo Divina, former Dean of the UST Faculty of Civil Law, said that for...

Nick Joaquin: The twilight years

(With humble thanks to poet and essayist Marra PL Lanot, we commemorate the April 29 death anniversary of National Artist Nick Joaquin—our first Editor-in-Chief in the revived Philippines Graphic under the late Ambassador, media mogul, and philanthropist Antonio L. Cabangon Chua—with this warm...

LOOK! Our April 2021 issue is now available at Lazada!

National Artist Nick Joaquin will always be the quintessential literary giant in the galaxy of poets, fictionists, essayists, and screenwriters in the Philippines. As the first Editor-in-Chief of the revived Philippines Graphic, under the aegis of the late business mogul, philanthropist, and Ambassador Antonio...

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The Fay of Glowing Lights

Vienna was twelve and she loved the night. Especially when there was a moon out, even if it was just a fingernail of it with...

Reflections on a Full Moon (For Kerima)

A glimpse of a full moon On an early Thursday morning. You look at the living room And discover A presence long gone. And there is nothing You can do. Nevertheless My...

Postal Trinity: The PHLPost Legacy Program

Mastering the 4Rs— Reliability, Reach, Relevance and Resiliency As a member of the Universal Postal Union (UPU)—a specialized United Nations agency that facilitates a uniform...

Poems Written in NEW YORK

THE ETERNAL WOMAN The eternal womancomplainsabout the quality of breadin the kitchen. Nor do I growlback at herthough she angers melike a nail in my foot. MOONCURSE Although...