In a few weeks, 2018 enters the Year of the Earth Dog, on the lunar new year come February 16. The Dog is the 11th of 12 animal signs of the Chinese zodiac.
There are two popular versions of how this order was achieved:...
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 defensive pockets.
October 16, 2017 was the key date in the struggle to secure Marawi City. It was the day...
Davao City: In the eyes of a journalist
Mayor Duterte is nowhere near Manila’s boy-next-door type.
Political correctness has little hold on him. He spares no word, scathing as it may be to his own reputation. He has a knack for being too honest, too...
Our story begins with a road trip to paradise—a 360-kilometer drive from Palawan province’s bustling capital of Puerto Princesa to El Nido, where not even the rains of a signal number one typhoon could cast a pall over the beauty of the beaches...
Since he was a young man, Gov. Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado had the habit of looking for new opportunities.
“My entry into politics was not intentional,” he told the Philippines Graphic during an interview at the governor’s official residence. “I was a high school valedictorian, then...
PG: As governor, what is your vision for the province of Bulacan?
G: We envision Bulacan as a premier province with a vibrant economy, safe environment, and strong middle class. It is a province whose people have equal access to opportunities and services. We...
Carla Villanueva Manas was no stranger to a stressful but well-managed life.
As former general manager of media outfit CNN Philippines, she’d had a taste...
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...
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...