“CONSIDER HONESTLY / this piece of storm / in our city’s entrails,” Gemino Abad’s famous “Jeepney” begins, inviting us to look at the familiar vehicle as...
FILIPINOS celebrate Independence Day every 12th of June, but did you know that it was on July 4, 1946 that we originally obtained our freedom? President...
MY FIRST distinct memories of the Philippine flag are as a pre-grader: 6 years old, in Kindergarten. There was a miniature one on my teacher’s desk,...
THE tornado that killed 24 people, injured 377, and damaged about 12,000 homes in Moore, Oklahoma on May 20 is “the most powerful of a spate...
The tornado that killed 24 people, injured 377 people, and damaged about 12,000 homes in Moore, Oklahoma on May 20, brought about a big buzz, not only...
THE expectation of exploring lands far and near. The call of a half-packed duffel; ready to go at moment’s notice. A well-laid out itinerary; the labour...
“SHE’LL have empowered millions of women all over world. She is sexier than ever.” The quote is by one Sharon Osborne, famous celebrity, pertaining to...
IT’S undeniable: every person is born with the innate capacity to create. To illustrate, a child learns to finger paint and doodle before he or she...
ANOTHER holiday has just begun—the hottest season of the year: summer! Time again to plan another escapade. Have you already decided where to go? In this...
IT’S that time of the year. Heads and headlights turn beach-ward. Everyone looks to the horizon where sea meets sky. But remember, this summer: nothing should...
