Meet the new generation of storytellers
Storytelling champions Czarina Sophia Hinanay of Manresa School and Catriona Xia Gacutan of JRU prove that books are still alive for young digital natives
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Artists | Editors' Pick | Human Interest | Music | People | मनोरंजन
Martial Law wanted a soundtrack, but the kids kept changing the lyrics
Younger listeners heard what censors missed. The anger was in the details: the polluted river, the troubles in Mindanao, the overlooked worker.
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Why devotees keep returning to Laguna’s centuries-old Turumba
For centuries, devotees have returned to Pakil, Laguna for the Turumba, carrying prayers, promises, and personal struggles to the Birhen ng Hapis — among them, mothers who see themselves in the Virgin’s sorrow
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‘3-in-1 teachers’: 2-day wellness break not enough to unplug
Even a government-mandated wellness break does little to stop teachers working around the clock — a seemingly endless cycle of grading, lesson planning, and caring for their families
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[Two Pronged] Our undergraduate interns are a nightmare
‘This year, I decided to expand our internship program to include AB (undergraduate) seniors in our internship. It is a nightmare and we will never do it again.’
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When the lepa lights up, Tawi-Tawi tells its story
At the Philippines’ southern edge, a festival of boats, dance, music, and light offers a glimpse of a maritime culture deeply rooted in community
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When history comes to life again through a fiction novel
Inspired by a 1,000-year-old museum artifact, author Darwin de Jesus Mariano breathes life into the names engraved on the Laguna Copperplate with his debut fantasy novel, ‘Namwaran and the Golden Tara’
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In southern Philippines, Tawi-Tawi builds feasts to be shared
Food becomes art, memory, and hospitality in Bongao during the Kamahardikaan sin Tawi-Tawi celebrations
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[Two Pronged] A student needs financial help. What should I do?
Our letter sender, a teacher, asks for help navigating an issue where her student is in need financially
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3 Japanese scholars examine Filipino migration story in UAE
Japanese professors specializing in Philippine studies launch a pioneering book that documents the history and daily lives of OFWs in the United Arab Emirates
