The author backstage with Licad after a Schumann concert at Cultural Center of the Philippines in the early ‘80s (Photo by Bullit…
On a visit to BenCab Museum last August, David Medalla scribbled this note congratulating BenCab for the museum’s success. (Photo from…
I just had a virtual launch of my latest book last December 15, my 70th birthday. The 152-page, 8.5-by-11-inch hardbound book in full…
Other than its infectious virus, COVID-19 has unleashed so many hidden talents of so many people. Name it, it’s all over social media…
Last December 30, I attended the annual Dulaang Sibol homecoming reunion. In keeping with the rules and guidelines, this was, of course…
TWO months into the pandemic lockdown and three months after my mother died at age 95 after being bedridden for a while, I was in desperate…
I was sitting in the garden of the Cenacle Retreat House in Quezon City that December 24, 2015, waiting for Christmas Eve mass to begin at…
“Christmas is a ritual but at the same time, beyond the rituals, Christmas this year will need the feeling of joy that faith could bring…
As Filipinos found comfort in K-Drama during this pandemic, one actor took the extra mile to partner with Korean Cultural Center in the…
“Character is destiny,” a quote attributed to the Greek philosopher Heraclitus, implies that destiny is not a predetermined…











