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How Manay Ethel Ramos opened up the entertainment world for me
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September 13, 2023

How Manay Ethel Ramos opened up the entertainment world for me

By Pablo A. Tariman
AS I write this, I have just learned that my colleague and friend from pre-martial law Graphic Magazine has just died on a late Sunday…
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Lino Rivera: 'Lintek na mission yan'
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August 8, 2023

Lino Rivera: 'Lintek na mission yan'

By Rapa Lopa
Lino Rivera (left) with author, as co-sponsor in the wedding of Geoann Hernandez and Fred Yang I do not recall the first time I actually met…
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Weighing journalism with Amando Doronila
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July 21, 2023

Weighing journalism with Amando Doronila

By Vergel O. Santos
If you’re among those who measure the professional weight of journalists by the weight of the subjects they tackle, Amando Doronila would…
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Alex Van Hagen: Those blue eyes were windows to a beautiful soul
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June 19, 2023

Alex Van Hagen: Those blue eyes were windows to a beautiful soul

By Marge C. Enriquez
In The Hague, 1979, Alex Van Hagen (far left) with Maurice Arcache (second from right), Lorrie Reynoso, and Wolfi Bierlein PHOTOS BY WIG…
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Pepito Albert: He never copied, he was copied
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June 5, 2023

Pepito Albert: He never copied, he was copied

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
Pepito Albert’s last design modeled by Joann Bitagcol in ‘Algodon’ produced by Dr. Joven Cuanang at Pinto Art Museum in February…
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Our glimpse into Oscar Lopez’s library:  A celebration of one man’s passion
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April 28, 2023

Our glimpse into Oscar Lopez’s library: A celebration of one man’s passion

By Carlo L. Santiago
It was to be my first time to meet the man, but I had not really thought much about it—or him, for that matter. Truth was, I had known…
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A grandchild's beautiful tribute to her 'tata,' Oscar Lopez
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April 28, 2023

A grandchild's beautiful tribute to her 'tata,' Oscar Lopez

By Marianna Lopez Vargas
At 82, he climbed Mount Kinabalu. (Contributed photo) This was the eulogy delivered by Marianna Lopez Vargas at the funeral vigil of her…
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Albert del Rosario: Suits need to rest, too
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April 21, 2023

Albert del Rosario: Suits need to rest, too

By Raf Ignacio
In a souvenir shot, Secretary Albert del Rosario and the author at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, waiting for the next…
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The real Bobby Ongpin: He was interested only in the impossible
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March 3, 2023

The real Bobby Ongpin: He was interested only in the impossible

By Rafael A. S. G. Ongpin
Upon the death of technocrat and leading businessman Roberto Ongpin on Feb. 4, 2023, the author posted these two entries Feb.5 and Feb. 6…
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Maurice Arcache: He took society’s secrets to the grave with him
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February 24, 2023

Maurice Arcache: He took society’s secrets to the grave with him

By Thelma Sioson San Juan
Maurice Arcache in Rome, 1995 (Photo by T. Sioson) The vigil for Maurice Arcache, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, Convent Garden, Santuario de San…
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