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Marra PL Lanot’s Cadena de Amor: Fire, rain, and remembering

This book of poems is dedicated to her three grand-children: twins Allegra Milagros and Elias Serafin, all of two years and 10 months, and...

A time for heroes

At the entrance of the tree-lined park, the shiny black granite wall is farthest from view. Closer is the imposing 14-meter bronze statue of...

Of forensic artists & other painters

A janitor, a carpenter, a medico-legal doctor, an agent, a photographer, and a couple of forensic artists—all employees of the National Bureau of Investigation...

How to build a day care center: An SM Foundation-National Bureau of Investigation partnership

Wearing red sneakers, gray pants, and a loosely tucked-in red shirt with the name ‘Tres’ emblazoned on his right chest, five-year-old Dante ‘Tres’ Gierran...

A matter of social justice: Women in radio and television in a time of conflict and crisis

The gloom cast by an overcast sky proved no match to the bright, spirited, and at times, belligerent voices of the women in the...

Babaylan: Migration and Filipino women in Europe

Last October, the Philippine women’s network Babaylan Europe celebrated its 25th year, with the theme: “Building Women’s Capacity in Response to Global Challenges.” Founded in...

Apag Marangle: Pampanga’s Feast in a Farm

The Northern Luzon Expressway (NLEX), with its straight, smooth, and seemingly endless lanes can make one sleepy inside a van traveling to Pampanga on...

SBMA at 25: Celebrating the Past, Forging the Nation’s Future

It took a colossal force of nature to hasten the retreat of the United States military in 1991 from Subic Bay Naval Base, the...

Ashes to Ashes

The baby was not embalmed. She was stillborn. Her skin was pale, so pale, as she lay lifeless, swathed in a pink fabric inside...

The Philippines Graphic on the wings of history

Over time, the images fade; the pages turning brown with age. Pile after pile of magazines gather dust in a narrow stockroom, its load...