Shapeshifter turns friendly veggie monster in new children’s book

Apple Ta-as 07/05/2017

CUTE and monsters are two words that don’t gel well, right? But in the imaginary world, where a happy child named Kalipay and her friend Gamay (a tiny “manananggal,” a variation of “tiktik”) exist, monsters are cute…

National Book Store brings Lang Leav for book signing event at SM City Cebu

PR 06/19/2017

INTERNATIONAL bestselling author and poet Lang Leav is returning to the Philippines for a book signing tour with National Book Store following the release of her debut novel “Sad Girls.” Leav will be at the Northwing Atrium…

It’s official: Cavs book finals rematch with Warriors

Brian J. Ochoa 05/26/2017

  The Cleveland Cavaliers cruised to an easy 135-102 victory over the top-seeded but short-handed Boston Celtics Friday morning (Philippine time) at the TD Garden in Boston to be crowned Eastern Conference champions. The Cavs wrapped up…

Japanese Artist Paints Cebu in Latest Book on Urban Architecture

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 05/01/2017

JAPANESE watercolor artist Dr. Kiyoko Yamaguchi lived in Cebu for a year to finish her dissertation on the urban architecture in Cebu during the American colonial period. She went around Cebu and then down south to the…

A season of book launching

Madrileña de la Cerna 04/08/2017

Book launchings are interesting events and used to be rare. This time of the year, there had been three very interesting book launchings: “Kamingaw: An Impressionist Portrait of the Bisaya Painter Martino A. Abellana” by Raymund L.…

Book of Robredo writings launched

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/04/2017

How do you remember a public servant once beloved by many? Vice President Leni Robredo hopes that a compilation of writings and speeches of her husband, the late Naga City mayor and Department of Interior and Local…

Leni leads launching of book in honor of late husband Jesse

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/04/2017

  A selection of writings and speeches of the late Naga City mayor and Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jessie Robredo was launched in Cebu on Saturday afternoon. The book launching of ‘Jesse Robredo:…

The Cebuanos’ devotion to Santo Niño

01/30/2017

TO have a comprehensive account on the evolution of the Cebuano’s devotion to the Santo Niño and to establish the roots of Cebuano society, Dr. Resil B. Mojares launched his book entitled, The Feast of the Santo…

The real kabiloso

Madrileña de la Cerna 01/21/2017

The launching of Raymund Fernandez’s book “Kamingaw: An Impressionist Portrait of the Bisaya Painter Martino A. Abellana” last January 10, 2017 brought back memories of my interactions with Noy Tinong as we fondly called him from childhood…

For mothers

Sofia Aliño Logarta 01/04/2017

The beauty of this book should brighten up your holidays!” Jojo Logarta-Avila greeted me on the first page of Simeon Dumdum’s “Letter from Fatima.” When I arrived home and opened the package in front of my niece…

Three Lessons

Jude Bacalso 01/03/2017

“KEIRA, do you know how tita Joom and I met?” asks Carissa, as she packs the last of her daughters’ things into the suitcase, they were flying out in three hours. “How?” Keira is now five, and…

School launches book donation drive

11/21/2016

THE Marie Ernestine School-North Campus in Barangay Budlaan, Cebu City launched its Little Free Library on November 17, in celebration of the Reading Month. This endeavor supports Ayala Mall’s advocacy to spread the gift of reading. The…

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