Litfest ug ang kape nga wa moabot

Gerard Pareja 11/27/2016

Niadtong Sabado sa Ayala gisaulog ang Litfest 2016 edition. Ni-volunteer ko pagkamaniniyot para sa among kompaniya para makatambong ko niadtong maong panagtigom sa mga manunulat. Ug tuod man nahimamat ko si Simeon “Jun” Dumdum Jr., ang kanhi…

RAFI turns 50: Reins handed over to young Aboitizes

PR 11/19/2016

The Aboitiz elders entrusted the reins of the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) to the fifth generation of young Aboitizes during the foundation’s 50th anniversary celebration last November 16. Led by RAFI president Roberto Aboitiz and accompanied…

Teacher Ryan: A reading warrior

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 10/05/2016

LAST OF FIVE PARTS On board his balsa (raft) with a plastic box full of books and school supplies, public school teacher Ryan Homan reaches far-flung communities in the mountainous areas of Donsol, Sorsogon, to spread the…

One sweet place

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 08/13/2016

THE STORE sits unassuming along busy Gorordo Avenue in Barangay Lahug. A sign says “Presents and Such Tearoom and Café” and the glass window gives curious onlookers a sneak preview of the pretty trinkets displayed inside the…

Coping with K to 12

Jobers R. Bersales 06/15/2016

Years and decades from now, Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III will have been remembered for the illegal Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) that is expected to hound him and his Budget Secretary Florencio Abad, once they step down…

‘Prose and Poetry’ by Jaime Gil de Biedma

Jaime Picornell 05/19/2016

FOR TODAY at 6 p.m.: “Las Tres Marias” opens at Qube Gallery in Crossroads, Banilad. Michelline, Beatrix and Maxine Syjuco exhibit their latest sculptures, paintings and installations, up to June 7. The Mandani Bay show gallery will…

PBSP wins award for donating books

PR 10/09/2015

The Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP), bagged major awards in the Asia-Pacific  Day of Action contest of United Way Worldwide (UWW), an American non-profit organization. PBSP earned the grand prize, “Day of Action with the greatest…

E. Lockhart in the write mood

Bai Hayde Quiñanola, Maria Niza Mariñas 05/24/2015

The beach-wave hair, red-tinted lips and the conspicuous tattoo encircling the left bicep more than add character to a woman who is an accomplished book author with literary awards and recognition. Emily Jenkins, better known as E.…

Biggest floating bookshop arrives in Cebu

05/05/2015

Students, volunteers welcome the arrival of the world’s biggest floating bookshop as it docked in Cebu, Tuesday morning.   The vessel, operated by German charity group GBA (Good Books for All), carries 5,000 book titles from science,…

Cebu history books out this month

Peter L. Romanillos 09/01/2014

Seven years after its inception, a book project consisting of 55 volumes chronicling Cebu’s history will be available in public schools and libraries in the province this month. The project was delayed due to difficulties in compiling…

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