3 Filipinas named finalists in 2024 Pulitzer Prizes
Meet photographer Hannah Reyes Morales, visual artist Ren Galeno, and investigative journalist Nicole Dungca MANILA, Philippines – Two Filipinas – photographer Hannah Reyes Morales and visual artist Ren Galeno – and Filipino-American investigative journalist Nicole Dungca were named finalists in the 2024 Pulitzer Prizes, the most prestigious honor for journalists in the United States, on Wednesday, […]
DepEd eyes ‘aggressive’ return to June-March calendar to escape heat
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education is eyeing to shorten next year’s school calendar by two months as part of its most aggressive proposal yet to return to a schedule that ends classes before the hot months of April and May. Record-breaking heat driven by climate change in the past month has forced thousands […]
Bold Mural Echoes Filipino Cry for Unity
“Kami Naman.” This phrase, along with “120M Filipinos” in smaller letters and the faces of Filipinos from different walks of life, is painted boldly on a new mural that has captured the attention of many, sparking intrigue and conversations among passersby. They seem to echo a sentiment that’s been brewing among Filipinos, tired of the […]
Uniting the Philippines: A Call for Solidarity Amidst Political Turmoil
In recent days, a striking mural with the words “Kami Naman” has emerged in Caloocan, Navotas and Diliman, Quezon City. While its meaning may seem ambiguous at first glance, it resonates deeply amidst the backdrop of the ongoing skirmish between two prominent figures in Philippine politics: Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and President Rodrigo Duterte. Both […]
Kami Naman. Ciento Benteng Mamamayan.
Nitong nakalipas na araw ay may lumitaw na mga murals o graffitti art sa iba’t-ibang lugar mula Caloocan, Navotas at Diliman. Pinapakita nito ang hangad ng tao na magsama-sama at magkaisa upang mapakinggan sa mga kaguluhan na nangyayari sa paligid. Totoo naman na hindi na tayo nawalan ng gulo at alitan mula sa iba’t-ibang partida […]