A ‘Nutcracker’ afternoon
A French Christmas curation of continental specialties meanwhile, await guests at Raffles’ brasserie Mireio, and, in Mistral, an elegant masquerade countdown…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
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Vernon Velasco's humorous, observational style blends wit, irony and dark comedy. Drawing from his own experiences, he offers sharp insights into human nature and the awkwardness of everyday life, often exploring themes of family, culture and personal flaws. His writing is conversational and self-deprecating, balancing uproarious humor with moments of vulnerability and introspection. His distinct voice captures the absurdities of life, making readers laugh while also prompting deeper thought.
A French Christmas curation of continental specialties meanwhile, await guests at Raffles’ brasserie Mireio, and, in Mistral, an elegant masquerade countdown…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
Not only do they glow brighter, but the solace of a million light bulbs at Meralco Liwanag Park carries a tune akin to a psychedelic fairytale accompaniment…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
'[Our] distinguished Thomasian alumni have proven the fidelity of our alma mater to excellence in education. [Their] significant contributions... in the areas…
Vernon Velasco · · 4 min read
In the Philippines, the grant has had over 300 alums since 1964, including nine who became National Artists
Vernon Velasco · · 4 min read
In prison, freedom can be a privilege conferred in old age. Many, however, can have misgivings about rejoining society. Can a person be truly free when he or…
Vernon Velasco · · 3 min read
There were those who walked, garbed, unabashedly, in drag to channel the comfort of a pillow; some in splendid latex, others polyurethane — carried by the…
Vernon Velasco · · 1 min read
Israel is a country that, within 75 years, has become a global leader on many fronts, whose best practices have been shared with the Philippines as one of its…
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read
When solving conflicts between nations, President Marcos Jr. underscored the need to adhere to international laws.
Vernon Velasco · · 2 min read