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KWF celebrates Filipino as ‘Language of the World’

MANILA – As part of the National Language Month celebration, the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) held Tuesday its annual awarding ceremony dubbed “Pammadayaw:...

The day we saw them flying: A Dapitanon soldier’s diary

DAPITAN CITY, Zamboanga del Norte – Their hit and run tactics waged against the Japanese occupation forces was going on for more than two years. The guerrilla unit in Dapitan – “Bravo...

OFWs: Modern-day heroes still

MANILA -- Doing away with history books and superhero comic books, where would you find a hero in this day and age? They are the silent and the humble who finish their...

Ifugaos’ handiwork sustains famed Banaue Rice Terraces

LAGAWE, Ifugao -- The Banaue Rice Terraces, often called the 8th Wonder of the World, has been known to be a product of handiwork, carved by the hand, by the natives' ancestors...

Volunteers: Unknown heroes during calamities

BAGUIO CITY -- Some 46 years ago in 1972, Baguio suffered from 30 days of continuous rain, saturating the soil, loosening it, leading to the massive landslide affecting a large portion of...

Gawad Kalinga Capiz: Empowering lives thru social enterprise

MANILA -- Referring to the proverb "Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime", Gawad Kalinga...

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