Ilang dosenang ubas pa ba ang kinakailanganin kong ibaon, at kainin sa ilalim ng maliit naming mesa t'wing alas-dose ng gabi sa bagong taon? Para lang makamtan ko na ang hiling na tinatamasa sa buhay kong kulang sa kulay; gayundin para hindi masanay na laklakin ang bilog na prutas makuha lang ang lakas, na aminin sa’yo ang totoo nang walang takas? Sa aking pag-iisa, ginawa ko na lahat ng pakikisama— gayundin ang pakikiisa, nang sa gayon ako’y makaasa na mabiyayaan ng kasama s

United States (US) President Donald Trump ordered the abduction of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, on January 3, following months of pressure from the Trump administration. Explosions and military aircraft activity were reported near several military sites in Caracas, Venezuela, shortly after midnight on the said day. Venezuelan authorities confirmed at least 40 casualties, including civilians and members of the armed forces. According to report

Every January 9, the streets of Quiapo transform into a river of faith. Millions of barefoot devotees march alongside the Black Nazarene, a centuries-old statue of Christ carrying the cross, moving slowly through Manila’s streets in a ritual known as the Traslación —a sea of fervor that spreads through the city. The Black Nazarene wasn’t originally from Manila; it was carved in Mexico and brought to the Philippines in 1606. Over time, it has survived fires, earthquakes, wars,