GMA News reporter Kara David recently talked about why she uses Taylor Swift and Gloc-9 as models when teaching journalism to students. In an interview on "The Howie Severino Podcast," the award-winning broadcast journalist said that aside from her being a "fan" of those pop artists, she sees them...
THE WEEKEND READER : A grandmother of four recalls why she ❤️ Paris By Sally Velarde (Manila Bulletin/Unsplash) At the break of dawn, I hopped on the bus, bleary-eyed. We travel mates were to get out of the city to see two tourist monuments, and where the Loire river runs—yes, Virginia, there...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye Over the weekend, I have been receiving very heartwarming feedback from readers who have perused my latest book “MIRA and Other Essays.” “Inspiring…. touching….. highly informative…. real life drama…..” After much delay at the printer, the book...
Celebrate the power of Pinoy literature through the following events Despite our rather dreadful situation, this pandemic will not put on the brakes on celebrating our seventh year of the National Literature Month as the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), the Komisyon sa Wikang...
It would be hard to write about Efren R. Abueg , foremost fictionist in Filipino, without getting personal. His works, spanning from the seminal short story “ Kamatayan ni Tiyo Samuel ” (Palanca First Prize for Short Story in Filipino in 1967) to the novel Huwag Mong Sakyan ang Buhawi...
The legendary screenwriter will hold two storytelling masterclasses next week With over 70 trophies from several award-giving bodies and more than 180 film screenplays in his name, Ricardo Lee, or Ricky Lee as he is commonly referred to, is a towering figure in the Philippine film industry. Lee,...