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When the world shut down in 2020, life as we knew it changed overnight. Plans were put on hold, routines disrupted, and for many, the quietness of iso...

When the world shut down in 2020, life as we knew it changed overnight. Plans were put on hold, routines disrupted, and for many, the quietness of iso...

There is an image that remains vivid in my memory from the height of the pandemic: hundreds of bicycles moving along Iloilo’s Diversion Road, each rid...

The idea of building separate restrooms for trans people often comes up as a “solution.” On the surface, it sounds progressive, an attempt to create a...

On August 20, I was invited by the National Book Development Board (NBDB) to speak at the 3rd Book Nook Conference in Iloilo City. The invitation alon...

This was the question I kept asking myself after our visit yesterday, August 18, with Sir Al of Room to Read, to the Ati community in Kati-Kati, Guima...

Let me begin with an apology because today’s column is not for the faint of heart. I am about to talk about poop. Not the kind of figurative “politica...

When I first stepped into my Filipino 7 classrooms at U.P. High School in Iloilo, I expected the usual mix of nervous smiles, shy introductions, and t...

By Noel Galon de Leon They say the gym is a temple of discipline. And maybe in some cities, it is. You know, pristine, serious, people counting reps l...

When I first learned about Sumakwelan Iloilo, Inc., I realized something we often forget during Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa: the story of our national li...