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Women in Philippine politics and how they get there
March is women’s month, thus, among other stories, this take on women in Philippine politics, not by a political pundit, nor a social scientist but by one from womankind who hold up half the sky.
Thirty-six years apart, in a different, yet similar...
Comeback to the future!
Last week, the government and local health authorities green lit the immediate downgrade of quarantine restrictions in Metro Manila to the lowest alert level. Most, if not all, of us remain hopeful that this development signaled the beginning of the end for COVID-19...
Marra comes back to Philippines Graphic
She was there when Philippines Graphic was born in June 1990. In those early days, Marra PL Lanot and her husband Jose “Pete” Lacaba were protégés of the late National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin, then the Editor-in-Chief of the Graphic.
Marra was...
WMRC: A heartbeat away from Manila’s landmark attractions
From 1912 to 2003, the country’s premier horse racing events were held at what used to be the San Lazaro Hippodrome in the heart of Manila.
Fast forward to 2017 when a new kind of excitement first opened its doors on the same...
Love of my life
The corridor was circular, lined with curved benches along the wall. Behind the benches were glass windows that overlooked the street below.
As you sat on those benches, you faced another glass window of a room with closed blinds to ensure the privacy...
Covering the essential Blas F. Ople
A journalist remembers how the former labor and foreign affairs secretary and Senate President remained a lifelong newspaperman at heart
The opportunity to cover Blas Fajardo Ople, the late labor and foreign affairs secretary and lifelong newsman, when he became a senator, was a...
