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December 16, 2011 10:41am
I reconnected with my mother tongue at the age of 13 and we’ve had a love-hate relationship ever since. She abandoned me when I moved as a child with my family to the United States.
August 6, 2009 3:31pm
Talented teens compete for spots in the Philippines' most elite arts school knowing that they may need to beat out newly found friends.
May 6, 2009 3:44pm
Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos Recto is taking on one of the more ambitious projects in the Philippines: stop Taal Lake’s ruin.
April 1, 2009 6:00pm
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet - Darting between jeeps and avoiding pedestrians, 15-year-old Bryan Lee is riding like the wind.
February 26, 2009 2:23pm
Hunghung sa Yuta ("Earth's Whisper") is an indie film not afraid to wear the nation's bleeding heart on its colorfully embroidered sleeve. Set against southern Mindanao's endless war, the story is a tragedy that doesn't flinch at the betrayals, hatreds, and bloodshed that have long been associated with that part of the country.
January 22, 2009 1:50pm
Filipino politicians who want to be like Barack but allow the church to dictate their policy positions should reflect on Obama's bold recognition that non-believers too have a seat at the table.
December 24, 2008 7:31pm
On the eve of Christmas, amid a global recession and the Philippines' endless political nightmare, it's balm for my soul to reflect on life's small joys.
December 17, 2008 11:33am
Rather than pay cheap lip service to our own golden boy, Filipino politicians should take to heart the real lesson of Pacquiao's triumph.
November 17, 2008 10:30am
How can a country with press freedom be considered among the most corrupt in the world? Isn't sunlight supposed to be the best disinfectant?
November 5, 2008 12:49pm
Just the appearance of a black man as president of a mostly white superpower can have an impact down to the smallest village in Mindanao with a television.