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Kerima Polotan Tuvera: 85 Years of a life

In high school, four decades before I became a senior citizen, I turned to three writers as models of good writing: Kerima Polotan, Gilda...

SM scholar tops Civil Engineering Board Exam

Fulfills the dream of father, a carpenter, to have an engineer in the family SM scholar Kirt Baguio recalled what he whispered to himself just...

Cataract no more: 14-year old patient sees clearly again after EyeSite surgery

“Wow! Nakakakita na uli nang malinaw ang anak ko!” Pilar Armina Bartolome was ecstatic after her son, Lucas, completed a surgery that removed cataracts in...

Hans Sy, recognized for resilience and sustainability efforts at The Outstanding Filipino Awards 2022

SM Prime's Hans T. Sy was recently recognized for his contribution to nation-building and resiliency in the country through sustainability and disaster risk reduction...

Life & death in the arts

In the last two years of the pandemic, we lost seasoned actors, great musicians, passionate poets from the mountains and in the city, colleagues...

People in the War

Our front door opened right into the sidewalk, and the street sloped down to a lily dappled river, in our house in the city....

The Multi-universe of Gilda Cordero Fernando

In A Memoir Published In The Coffee-Table Book The Philippines: Spirit of Place (Department of Tourism, 1994), Gilda Cordero Fernando—short story writer, essayist, publisher, theater producer, collector of antiques (“with me you don’t say what’s new but what’s old”), visual artist with her own distinctive style, New Age guru and I don’t know what else—traced her roots to Pagsanjan, Laguna.

Songs from the Heart – A night of choral music feat. Loboc Children’s Choir and the Little Singers of Paris 

In celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the establishment of the French-Philippine Diplomatic Relations, the Embassy of France to the Philippines, in partnership with...

Taiwan Excellence Mobile Classroom: providing access to modern-day basic education to indigents in the countryside

AN innovative concept in education, the “Taiwan Excellence Mobile Classroom” was launched in order to provide quality education to marginalized members of society, especially...

Brian Poe to Raise Sustainability Awareness Through “A Sustainable Future” Book

MANILA, Philippines — Philanthropist and public servant Brian Poe Llamanzares has proudly launched his first book, "A Sustainable Future," which aims to be used...