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Clarion call for penance at Fatima Apparition in 1917 the same to date

MANILA -- Penance, penance, penance is the clarion call by the Blessed Virgin Mary for mankind to repent and pray the Rosary daily during her apparition before three children in Fatima,...

FVR pays tribute to loving mother Angela on Mother’s Day

MANILA -- On the occasion of the observance of Mother’s Day, former President Fidel V. Ramos now 90 honored his loving mother, Angela Valdez Ramos, for inculcating the value of education, honesty,...

What is the Philippine Rise?

MANILA -- It has been nine years since April 8, 2009 when the Philippines formally asked a United Nations (UN) body to recognize the 13-million-hectare Benham Rise as part of the...

A child’s toy grows up

MANILA -- What many consider as a mere toy or summer preoccupation is gradually becoming a mainstream sport and enthusiasts come from all walks of life and varying age brackets. The slingshot -- “tirador” or “saltik” in...

Turning a nightmare into ‘dream come true’

MANILA -- Climbing the corporate ladder may require one to shed sweat and tears. For one leader, Rebecca Bustamante, she had to deal with nightmares, but has always been determined to reach...

‘Coffee’ artist pushes painting advocacy to help schoolchildren

MANILA -- While some volunteer groups push for the provision of gadgets and technology to enhance education in far-flung areas, Bohemian coffee artist Renato Tuzon promotes the teaching of the arts, particularly...

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