Kat Alano is at the height of her showbiz career at the age of 19. An MTV VJ and model saw the reality of sex culture in the Philippines in […]
Category: Stories
Here are the written stories, essays, and other tales in Philippine society.
Death Toll Rises As The Philippines’ Road to Ruin.
Ninety-four percent. That’s the staggering percentage of Filipino road users who are pedestrians and cyclists— vulnerable road users. They’re the ones most likely to die. The Asian Transport Observatory paints a grim picture. The numbers are stark. The MMDA reports 82 cyclists died in road crashes between 2011 and 2021—a 39% increase.
A Ballet with a Filipina Heart that Transcends Time
Alice Reyes Dance Philippines’ (ARDP) Pagdiriwang, held on April 5th at the Maybank Performing Arts Theater in BGC. A ballet for the Filipino audience and it was an experience. The […]
The Festival of Lights and Karaoke
The Israel Embassy in the Philippines held an early celebration of Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. This event took place on 16 December. It allowed Filipinos to experience Jewish […]
Failure in Manila Led A British Conquest
British trade in the region continued. This happened after the British relinquished control of Manila and the Philippines to Spain in April 1764. Even though under the stricter trade laws […]
Losing Governance Over Public Safety
Bicycle commuters and pedestrians face constant danger from irresponsible motorists. They frequently disregard traffic laws and the safety of others, particularly on Boni Avenue. The negligence of Mandaluyong’s traffic enforcers […]
When The British Owned The Philippines
Everybody knows that the Philippines was a Spanish colony. Did you know that the British ruled from 6 October 1762? It lasted up to the first week of April 1764 […]
A Breath of Fresh Air on Car Less Sunday
What a beautiful Sunday morning! The sun’s gentle shine from the sky gives a warm presence. Riding through Ayala Avenue is usually a place of bustling cars and honking horns. […]