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The curious case of Fr. Dave
If at all there is glamor in missionary work, it is only through the stories missionaries alone can tell—should they live to share the tale.
The time: the mid-’90s. The place: Papua New Guinea. The moon hung low over the horizon. The day had...
Beijing ups ante, puts Chinese civilian coast guard under military command
Starting July 1, the Chinese coast guard will be under the command of the Armed Police Force (APF), according to a report released by Xinhua, the official Chinese state news agency.
The report was based on an announcement made by the China’s Ministry of...
World Cup fever: Field wide open with Germany’s fall
One win and two losses. That was the Germany’s standing after it was eliminated on Day 14 of the World Cup.
It was the first time for Germany to fail to make the final 16 of the World Cup since 1938. That 80-year-old streak...
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 surviving veterans of the Philippine Expeditionary Force to Korea.
The event, which was held at the PEFTOK Korean War Memorial...
Philippines Graphic: 91 years of literature and the news
It all started in 1927 when a Filipino publisher named Ramon Roces put up a weekly magazine that offered considerable pages for Tagalog literary pieces.
Edited by Tagalog novelist Agustin C. Fabian, the Graphic popularized this literary tradition until it was shut down during...
The law decriminalizing vagrancy amid the drive against tambays
Six years ago, an event heralded as a landmark accomplishment for human rights in the Philippines took place.
On March 27, 2012, the law decriminalizing vagrancy, Republic Act 10158, was signed into law.
“There are numerous reports of arbitrary arrests by police as a result...
