Marilou
When my only sister was critically ill at a Naga hospital, my humble supplication to Santa Ana while I was in her Shrine in Quebec was...
Fr. O.B., SJ
Nagklase ako sa Ateneo kan high school tanganing makanood mag English. Bakong arog kan nagtapos sa Naga Parochial School nin elementary,...
Open the Gate to Segregate
Middle aged lady says, “Pano mo ‘Noy inapon si basura? Sinuruway mo? Adolescent boy responds, “Arog kan dati.” Lady clarifies,...
Two Modern Day Heroes
AS WE wrote this column, we were celebrating the 23rd death anniversary of the late Senator Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. He was assassinated...
Tigsik
Tigsik ko an mga kaakian sa ngunyan Na dai pig-ooripon an mga magurang Pinapadangat, tinatabangan, inaataman Kaya may biyaya sinda sa...
EDITORIAL: What can new mayors do in two years?
YOU read it right. The truth is new municipal mayors have only two factual years to perform and deliver their campaign promises. The...
Collecting the Scraps of our City Histories
Courtesans and Fishcakes seems not a fitting title to a book about ancient Greek society. That civilization, in our mind, must be...
Pilgrimage to Québec
Last week my family went on pilgrimage to the Basilica of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré in Québec, Canada. That was not part of the original...
The Politics of Dengue
We have heard of blood sucking vampire stories during our childhood that scare the living daylights out of us especially when told at...
What Traveling Has Taught Me
Whenever my wife and I travel, I let her do everything from details about our itinerary to what excursions to take, from what travel...
The one about a couple from France
French people are one of the nicest people I have ever met in my entire life. I remember queuing at the luggage check-in section of the...
Agrikultura
Kan dekada 60 labing 50 anyos na an nakaka-agui an problema daa kadto sabi kan mga eksperto, “The Farmers says No”, an boot sabihon an...
Rifts of Gifts, Loss of Laws
I was in the 8th Grade classroom, sitting behind the teacher’s table. Then, this student who has a British stepfather and a jetsetter...
The Long Queue
THE opening today of the new dumpsite at Barangay San Isidro is a welcome development for the City of Naga. This means that the city...
Tigsik
Tigsik ko ining mamundo na ina Na padagos an sa iyang pagluha Nin huli sa sarong aki na nawara Na pirang taon niyang pinadaba Tigsik...
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