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Mario Vargas Llosa, a life shaped by the magic of reading
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April 14, 2025

Mario Vargas Llosa, a life shaped by the magic of reading

By Elizabeth Lolarga
(Mario Vargas Llosa, Peruvian novelist and journalist and 2010 Nobel Prize Winner for Literature, passed away last April 13 at the age of…
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Hans Sy pays touching tribute to Sanso
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April 2, 2025

Hans Sy pays touching tribute to Sanso

By TheDiarist.Ph
SM Prime Holdings chairman Hans Sy pays tribute to Juvenal Sanso. Leading Filipino businessman Hans Sy paid a highly personal and touching…
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Words Sanso left me: ‘I do so much in this life because I don’t expect to have another life’
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April 2, 2025

Words Sanso left me: ‘I do so much in this life because I don’t expect to have another life’

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
In uncredited newspaper file photo, Sanso with tycoon Henry Sy, Sr. Sanso’s family and Henry Sy, Sr. shared a durable kinship, which…
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Bobby Garcia and Atlantis: My special experience
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December 23, 2024

Bobby Garcia and Atlantis: My special experience

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
(Bobby Garcia, the Filipino theater director and producer who won acclaim here and across the world, passed away December 18, 2024, at 55…
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Lina Sagaral Reyes: When a poet dies
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December 20, 2024

Lina Sagaral Reyes: When a poet dies

By Elizabeth Lolarga
The poet-journalist on Facebook When such a one as Lina Sagaral Reyes passes to eternity, especially given her age (63), and with the…
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Brenda Fajardo endures through her art and teaching
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September 18, 2024

Brenda Fajardo endures through her art and teaching

By Elizabeth Lolarga
The announcement of Brenda V. Fajardo’s death Saturday night (Sept. 14, 2024) sent the visual arts world into a tizzy. In life she had…
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Remembering cellist Antonio Meneses: ‘It’s important to have room to breathe’
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August 15, 2024

Remembering cellist Antonio Meneses: ‘It’s important to have room to breathe’

By Pablo A. Tariman
Brazilian cellist Antonio Meneses, gold medalist of the 1982 Tchaikovsky Competition, died in Basel, Switzerland, on August 3, 2024. He was…
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Thank you, Tonichi, the quiet presence in our corner
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July 10, 2024

Thank you, Tonichi, the quiet presence in our corner

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
Don’t rely on the promise of tomorrow, renowned journalist Jullie Yap Daza told our Bulong Pulungan reunion over lunch just about two…
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Dear Floy
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April 30, 2024

Dear Floy

By Alya B. Honasan
Award-winning playwright and director Floy Quintos passed away April 27, Saturday, of a heart attack at age 63. Below, the author, a friend…
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What we the Filipino audience lost when Jaclyn Jose died
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March 5, 2024

What we the Filipino audience lost when Jaclyn Jose died

By Edmund Dennis Ladaw
Last Sunday evening, entertainment columnist Mell Navarro posted some sad news on his Facebook: An award-winning actress has just passed…
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