From Therese Cruz’s pandemic album
Therese Cruz is a World Bank retiree who studied painting in Seattle and France. She lives in the…
IN 2013, I was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent the whole nine yards of treatment. It was a very trying time, because my family…
Every morning, I take an hour-long walk around our village. I find that an open air “gym” is a better alternative to an enclosed…
Lino Brocka as activist: He suffered poverty and tyranny, and his anger was real. (Photo from Brocka Official Facebook)
It’s been 30 years…
It was around 3 a.m. when my phone rang. It was a Messenger call from my photographer friend based in Los Angeles, Filipino-American, Raen…
(On April 3, 42 minutes before the Day of Resurrection in 2021, Mario Ignacio Miclat, lovingly called Doc Mic, breathed his last after he…
Celia Diaz Laurel passed away July 12, 2021 at the age of 93. We’re republishing the tributes of family and friends to celebrate her…
I am trying to catch the image of my mother when I was young. But many things are blurred now. The old pictures seem clear except that I…
The author and her mom, leading model and fashion accessory designer Tweetie de Leon Gonzalez: They make a beautiful contrast and…
La Banca, a boutique hotel in Boracay, is Johnny Valdes’ foray into hotel industry. (Photo from Johnny Valdes)
“My heart wasn’t really…
