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The social and political landscape of UP Lantern Parade

I have  celebrated my birthday week  inside the University of the Philippines (UP)  Diliman campus several times, in most instances coinciding with the traditional Lantern Parade. The parade traverses...

Books

When did you last read a book? How many books have you read lately? Name their titles. What genre were they? Note what you learned from them. Sometimes, I think that printed books are antiques so much...

Is free tuition enough?

The University of the Philippines (UP) is known and famous for it is funded by the government giving students a chance to study college with its free tuition. An anonymous poster in Ateneo De Manila...

The Pony Boys after the pandemic

After pandemic losses, the Baguio Pony Boys are starting fresh. The Wright Park Pony Boys Handlers Association, Inc., better known as Pony Boys, remain hopeful a stability in their business is...

KaGUOluhan sa Senado

Sa bawat nagdaang mga pagdinig sa senado sa ilalim ng committee on women, children, family relations, and gender equality sa pangunguna ni Senator Risa Hontiveros tungkol kay Alice Guo at mga POGO Hub...

Filipina comfort  woman Lola Estelita dies at age 94 without receiving justice

The number of last surviving Filipino “comfort women”   dwindled  further with the  death of 94-year old  Lola Estelita Dy last  November  24, 2024  after suffering cardiac arrest. Like other Filipina...

Opinion

Hope against hope

Trigger warning: The following article may contain sensitive topics on suicide and mental health. Reader discretion is advised. If you ...

When overnight roads are possible

A few weeks before the May 2025 midterm elections, road improvements were announced along our street in Baguio. Like most residents, ...

Baguio Scene: Art Heals

What is art? It may be an expression of the soul. It may be in song, poetry, drama, design, dance, ...

The mystical sounds of T’boli bells to ward off evil spirits

As   T’boli bells  are  believed  to turn away misfortune, negative energy, and malevolent entities. every Filipino should have at least one piece in their ...
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