What we wish for in 2017
For 2017, we wish: Stop the killings. Stop defending what is indefensible. “Narco state”?
January 1, 2017
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For 2017, we wish: Stop the killings. Stop defending what is indefensible. “Narco state”?
Unpaid yet intense” is how an observer would most likely describe Cecile Joaquin Yasay’s job as the wife of Foreign Secretary Perfecto “Jun” Yasay Jr.
Camille Villar got her persuasive charm from her father Manny.
Ernest Hemingway once said that to be a great writer, you needed “a built-in, shock-proof crap detector.”
The people are tired. They would rather be working in their jobs, playing with their children, writing books, watching plays, eating out, meeting friends, eating, laughing, flirting.
One very late evening I saw a dead man beside the gutter of an empty lot in the subdivision I’ve lived in for most of my life. Partially veiled by
Remember #DutertePleaseAppointMe? Twitter erupted with that hashtag last August, with people nominating Nanette Inventor for a Department of Science and Technology post and Dora The Explorer for the Department
In the wee hours of a weekday, commuters wait at the corner of Edsa Extension and Roxas Boulevard for a jeepney bound for Alabang.
In life, Michael Siaron was all but invisible, just one of the faceless masses barely getting by on the mean streets of Metro Manila.
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