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February 24, 2022

Being a Midwife to Your Pet

Last Tuesday afternoon, our dog Coco began to make a nest for her upcoming delivery. We saw her digging on the ground under the “silong” (basement). We called her out because it is not a good spot for her to give birth....

February 23, 2022

1986 in Hi-Def, plus Selfies

The Philippines in 1986 was not entirely different from what it is today. The year 2022 feels like a noisier, Hi-Def re-make, upgraded by the Internet, FB, DigiTarps and most of all, selfies....

February 22, 2022

Anti-Asian Violence Spiked in the US During the Pandemic, Especially in Blue-state Cities

Most anti-Asian violence, both before and during the pandemic, happens in supposedly more civilized, progressive states....

February 21, 2022

Karma, Dogs and Cats

It was 1970. My grandmother Nanay Belen and I were about to board a tricycle when we heard a driver anxiously telling people in the waiting shed that he just hit a dog....

February 21, 2022

Princeton Salutes an Alumna

Maria Ressa. already a Time Person of the Year and Nobel Laureate, receives Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson Award....

February 21, 2022

The Fall of the Dictatorship

Marcos’ failing health, coupled with the looming threat from the anti-capitalist left, led to widespread concern for a stable succession among the country’s economic elite—the main beneficiaries of Martial Law’s crony capitalism....

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Being a Midwife to Your Pet

1986 in Hi-Def, plus Selfies

Anti-Asian Violence Spiked in the US During the Pandemic, Especially in Blue-state Cities

Karma, Dogs and Cats

Princeton Salutes an Alumna

The Fall of the Dictatorship

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