The annual “Taong Putik” Festival (or Pagsa-San Juan) was celebrated on June 23 in Bibiclat, Aliaga, Nueva Ecija, as hundreds of Catholic devotees coated themselves in mud and dried banana leaves to honor Saint John the Baptist. Gathering...
HOUSTON — Tiny Cape Verde defied odds to become the smallest country to earn a spot in the World Cup knockout round behind the stellar play of Vozinha, the 40-year-old goalkeeper who embodied the grit of his nation. “We are small,” he said. “But we h...
US finishes group play with 3-2 loss to Turkey, Australia clinches knockout round spot with 0-0 draw
The United States only wanted to get through its final World Cup group stage match Thursday night without an injury or a red card, while Turkey was playing for a face-saving victory to end a dismal tournament. Both teams got what they wanted most out...
A quick sketch of Koco Cafe’s stage while hanging out with friends. Donna Chamos Bayquen. The Bag-iw Sketchers is a team of artists who sketch scenes from the city, documenting history through their drawings....
