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Football for Humanity: the life and times of Christopher Thomas
In 1983, Paul McCartney—famous English singer-songwriter and member of the Beatles, acknowledged as the most influential rock band of the 20th century—shot a video for his song, “Pipes of Peace.”
The video depicted the famous 1914 Christmas truce during the First World War, when...
The Belle of FFH
She is the co-founder of Football for Humanity (FFH), an international non-stock, non-profit, non-government organization that focuses on community development and peace building.
An immensely successful insurance marketing executive, Belle Tiongco has changed gears, choosing to retire and continue the football advocacy started by...
The timelessness of Lualhati Bautista
Few authors get the distinction of being timeless. Timeless doesn’t only mean eternal, it also assures a writer’s relevance in a world that tosses and turns to the latest fad. It is the author’s badge of honor to have his or her stories...
AIDS and the world according to Chung To
In China, you can choose when and where you will get your medicine. And you only need to get your medicine once every three months. You go inside a primary clinic and approach the person at the medicine prescription counter who gives out...
Manny Mogato bags Pulitzer
by Alma Anonas-Carpio
Reuters’ Manny Mogato brings the number of Filipino Pulitzer prize-winners up to four, for the Reuters team coverage of the killings in President Duterte’s war on drugs.
In a report on its two Pulitzer prizes, Reuters wrote: “The Pulitzers, the most prestigious...
Graphic contributor wins two Binhi Awards
Philippines Graphic contributing writer Henrylito D. Tacio bagged twin honors at the recently concluded Binhi Awards of the Philippine Agricultural Journalists (PAJ).
The annual awards, held this year at the Makati Diamond Residences and mounted in cooperation with San Miguel Corporation (SMC), gave awards...
