Editor’s note: With the animated series Trese featuring Philippine mythology still making waves on Neflix, where it trended in at least 19 countries within three days of its release last month, allow us to share with you this list of other celebrated Filipino originals on the streaming site. The...
What this komiks-based animated series shows the world about the Philippines, the Filipinos, and their talents This is part of a series reviewing local AV productions highlighting the best of Filipino creativity. Much has been said about Netflix’s first Filipino animated series, so let’s zoom...
Other than Asexual, A in the acronym stands for Ally, and that you should be, whether at home, in the community, or in the workplace PRIDE PARADE TIP employees who are member of the LGBTQIA+ community joins the pride March pre-pandemic You’ve may have heard or read of the term LGBTQIA+ or...
Our loved ones may slowly be dying of sadness before they are claimed by COVID By Mj Quiambao Reyes AFTERNOON BEER Tatay and Nanay with some of their grandkids April 1st marks the day my Tatay’s heart stopped—though it was much earlier than April Fools’ Day when he was killed by the pandemic....
It’s easy (or at least, easier) to define mothers: She is the woman who birthed you. Or, if that person by chance wasn’t around, the woman who raised you like her own. A newborn instantly seeks out her mother to suckle or seek warmth, in humans or in the animal kingdom. The bond begins the...
For these kids, spending more time with their fathers is among the many silver linings to this COVID-19 cloud CHILDREN AND THEIR DADS Clockwise from top left: Nikki and Anton Huang, Bob Aquino and Marta, Dr. Z Teo and Ken Z, Nicole de los Reyes and Donnie Tantoco, Erika Dee and Riki Dee, Mateo...
Let the Spoliarium , in its 160 x 280-inch frame of oil-on-poplar, take you back to that time of struggle in which a concentration of our greatest Filipinos pursued passions far beyond the quest for self-fulfillment HUMANITY IN SEVERE ORDEAL Juan Luna's Spolarium displayed inside the National...
The spirit of independence is still on a high. Celebrate it by discovering and supporting the beauty of our country We must understand that ‘responsible travel’ is not defined as stopping development or staying home. Andres Bonifacio, Emilio Jacinto, Restituto Javier, Guillermo Masangkay,...
“Never was so much owed by so many to so few,” was a line used by Winston Churchill to describe the heroism of the pilots of the Battle of Britain who sacrificed life and limb to defend freedom from the Nazis. The same sentence is more than apt to describe the efforts of our medical front...
Changing economic policies in our constitution By Karl Aguilar Illustration by Shaun Landaas, design by Jules Vivas Among all the sovereign countries in the world, the Philippines is the only country that has specified in its constitution the limits to which a foreign company or...
A Moro IT software engineer’s view By Zainal Limpao I am a Moro, a member of the Maranao tribe, one of the 13 identified ethnolinguistic groups of Muslim Filipinos from Mindanao. I come from an academic family, my parents having been former university...
‘Tayô Tayo—Stand Up and Rise Together’ is the theme of Philippine HIV awareness organization The Red Whistle’s commemoration of Gay Pride Month ON THE COVER Clockwise from left: Paul Cardenas, Rhadem Musawah, Mela Habijan, Francis Libiran, Malu Marin, Naomi Fantanos, Ben Bernabe, Bam...
