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Maharlika highway is a long stretch connecting small towns in the provinces of Batangas, Laguna and Quezon. Tucked in the sleepy town of Alaminos, Laguna, is Museo ni Cipra.
Coming from San Pablo on the road to Manila, this reporter and a friend dropped by on the spur of the moment. An art museum in these parts is...ART
Sunny Unleashed
Sunny Garcia is by no means compelled to put on an act. Unlike some that deem it necessary to develop a style or display an eccentricity that supposedly lends them an air of the mystifying artist, Garcia is...
LITERATURE
Mario Joaquin
We were on our second bottle of dry, white wine. Beer overflows when you live in Nordrhein Westfalen, but for wine, a special trip to one of the excellent wineries in the Rhine Valley is required. And because we lived in the northern part, several cases of white...
CULTURE
Great Expectations
I took the train from Monumento to United Nations Avenue to visit the Museo ng Maynila—housed at the former Army and Navy Club—just off Roxas Boulevard. The train was packed, but the trip was short and fast. At least, I had an alternative to the noisy...
FROM THE EDITOR
Message from the Editor
What are the odds of two complete strangers meeting in the year 2009 for the first time, finding themselves in similar circumstances, as did their male ancestors more than 100 years ago? The only difference in the similarity of this incredible tale is that the ancestors were friends and colleagues,...
The Fix(it!)
Wake-Up Call
According to the Kyodo News International, Inc., published in 1998: “This is the second time the Philippine government has found the term Filipina defined by overseas lexicographers as domestic helper. The department earlier...
