OCTOBER 27, 2022

Tag: Danton Remoto

A home like no other–with his and hers spaces, and boxes of gowns

Your mantra for the week: My talents are God-given and they are now being expressed successfully.

Filipino editions of John Green’s novels headline National Book Store’s translation series

John Green is the rock star novelist who has helped propel Young Adult (YA) books into the popular culture stratosphere with bittersweet, compelling work like “The Fault in Our Stars” and “Paper Towns,” both of which were adapted into major motion pictures.

Lost words

Today, practically all the kids I encounter in the malls are English-speaking. It seemed so ‘low class’ if one’s kids spoke in Tagalog (!)

Eight questions for ‘The Fault in Our Stars’ translator Danton Remoto

When National Book Store’s purchasing director Xandra Ramos needed someone to translate John Green’s beloved bestseller “The Fault in Our Stars” (TFIOS) she knew exactly who to ask—award-winning writer Danton Remoto.

Google: PH ranks first in ‘same sex’ search

The Philippines may be a predominantly Catholic country, but that has not curbed the Filipinos’ curiosity about same-sex marriage, which remains illegal in the country, the most recent “Insights” report by search giant Google showed.