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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...

Chinese Filipinos: Transecting 1521

The time was 1417, over a hundred years before Spain set foot on the Philippines. The place—the small city of Dezhou in the province of Shandong, a few hours from the Chinese capital of Beijing. Sultan Paduka Pahala (Batara in some references), along with...

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Science for the People, Science for Change

Between politics and science & technology, politics won that day. At least, if one were to base it on media coverage and subsequent media...

Prospects for Businesses & Investments

“MAKE IT HAPPEN IN THE PHILIPPINES” GLOBAL CAMPAIGN From a paper delivered during the Dec. 10 webinar, “Health and Economic Outlook for 2021—Sparking Hope: Will...

STUDENT’S CORNER

Understanding the words and increasing your vocabulary. The numbered words below are taken from the four short stories featured in this issue. Get to know...

South Korea honors Filipino veterans of Korean War

Former President Fidel V. Ramos led the commemoration of the 68th anniversary of the outbreak of the Korean War with a short program honoring the...