Can You Raise Your Flag in Japan? (Part 1 of 2)
The day was April 29, 2023, the start of Golden Week celebrations, on a sunny but still tolerably cool day in Nagoya City. I was running around the open space of the South Exit of Kanayama Station as a volunteer for the Philippine Friendship Festival (PFF). This event was returning for the first…
Nag-freelancer ka ba dahil sa pandemya? Pros & Cons
Katakot-takot na problema ang dinulot ng Covid-19 sa buong mundo, di lang sa Pinas. Dito, lubhang apektado ang lahat dahil sa iba’t ibang CQ (community quarantine) na bara-barang pinataw habang pinapalabas na pasaway ang mga hindi makasunod sa magulong classification ng quarantine. Marami ang…
Araw ng Kagitingan: The untold story of resistance and bravery of the working people
For most Filipinos not aware of US objectives in the Pacific Rim, its return to reclaim the Philippines from Japanese occupation through excessive bombing was an acceptable price to pay for what was thought as liberation. Some 100,000 Filipino civilians died in the retake, the business district of…
