Post-Typhoon Stress Disorder
Everyone braced themselves for it, and then it ran through all of us. A massive evil spirit that crept across the land, dragging with it...
The 30th sea games
As the 30th SEA games draws to its conclusion tonight with the colorful Parade of Nations, the whole country is at its euphoria as it...
Tigsik
Tigsik ko an kasuguan ni tatay nindo Paludon, mga kahoy sa may tinampo Ta kun igwa nin makusugon na bagyo Sa mga poste nin kuryente...
EDITORIAL: Tisoy’s Proactive Influence
It will still take much time and effort to determine the number of the casualties and full extent of the damages caused by the latest...
Patronizing Saints
“I will give you this but promise me you will write me a book about them. It was Kristian (Cordero) talking. I looked at his “this” and...
Angelus
There was a time in old Naga when at 6 pm Cathedral bells would ring and everybody would pause for evening prayer. Calesas would stop,...
Bagyo, Baha/ Karawat asin Kalamidad
Arog kan SEA Games na nagbugkos kan mga Pilipino, si Tisoy, an bagyo nagbunyog kan mga Bikolano. Pambihira ta ngonyan lang naaraman ko na...
What’s a Fountain for?
Taking a ride from anywhere in Naga, you’ll probably run through Elias Angeles or General Luna which sandwiches Plaza Rizal and Plaza...
Tigsik
Tigsik ko kun may paabuton na bagyo Nagkakasiribot na gayo an mga tawo Nagbabarakal nin trapal, plastik, sako Pampatos nin mga gamit...
EDITORIAL: Defanged Antidrug Drive
Judging from the accounts of mainstream broadcast and print media, (still the more reliable news and information purveyor) incidents of...
Robredo’s Firing Exposes a Rotten Political System
It is barely a month since VP Leni Robredo was appointed drug czar and we’re already back to square one. President Rodrigo Duterte fired...
The Solitude of Kristian Cordero and Some Triumphs
The night before he left for Manila, and then for Bangkok, Kristian and I were talking about translating a poem. It was his poem. “An old...
On Driving and Cooking
The two people my father trusted most with his life were his driver Joe and his cook Fermin. Because he travelled the Manila-Naga South...
Strike Two for Leni
The relationship between Leni and Digong is destined to fail right from the very beginning. The signs are obvious. Theirs is like a...
Bicol Politics
O politika sa Bicol asin sa enterong Pilipinas. Kaidtong panahon simple an kahulugan kan politika sa mga ordinaryong namamanwaan;...
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