
Boracay tops holiday break tourist arrivals
As expected, the island of Boracay was chosen by international and local tourists as their choice destination to celebrate the long Christmas vacation break,…
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As expected, the island of Boracay was chosen by international and local tourists as their choice destination to celebrate the long Christmas vacation break,…
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As global trade begins to rebound, containers stack like towering promises of prosperity, pushing International Container Terminal Services Inc. (ICTSI) to…
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As I stood before the small iron gate, I thought about the first and last time I spent Christmas and New Year at this house.
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New Year in the Philippines is no longer the same. I say that now with a quiet sigh, not out of anger and not out of regret, but from that soft ache that comes…
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“What’s with the back and forth?” I ask myself.
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Too much effort and you miss the shot; no effort and you make the shot.
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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Under twinkling lights and gingerbread-themed decor, Jan Marini Tibayan, 23; Eden Grace de Jesus, 20; and May Ann Escalona,…
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Seafood thieves in the United States had a field day before the year-end holidays, taking advantage of brisk business to pounce on unsuspecting victims.
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A new year does not require grand declarations to be meaningful. It requires steadiness. The ability to speak only when necessary, act when ready, and listen…
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For us Filipinos who were glued to the TV watching the Korean telenovela, ‘Crash Landing on You,’ many of the scenes were filmed in Interlaken Lake Brienz and…
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Without fanfare, I suddenly had a weekly column. And week after week, something quiet happened. I began finding my voice again.
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In one way or another, all of us had been blessed last year. Some blessings were obvious; others came disguised as difficulties.
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Today's Thoughts to Live by, 1 January, Thursday, Octave of Christmas, Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God.
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As we embark on a New Year, may we entrust ourselves to Mary’s maternal care, asking for her intercession to lead us ever closer to her Divine Son. May her…
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A lesson I learned is that poetry, even as crude as mine, can be learned by anyone, particularly if one is as tongue-tied as me.
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The holiday season gave us the opportunity to celebrate what truly matters through two meaningful events. One focused on spending joyful time with children,…
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If 2025 had a defining theme, it was accountability. The public demanded it loudly yet it was offered unevenly by those in power.
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Filipinos gathered along the Pasig River Esplanade in Manila on Christmas Day, celebrating the holiday with friends and family amid a festive, lively…
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