The Happy Home Cook: “Almost Binignit”, a Vegan Cebuano Dessert Stew

The Happy Home Cook: “Almost Binignit”, a Vegan Cebuano Dessert Stew

As a New Year’s Day gift to Auntie Leona, the 90-1/2 year old mom of my boyfriend, I cooked a classic Cebuano dessert to chase the winter blues away.

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Safeguarding Democracy

Safeguarding Democracy

Find out why it wasn’t possible to cheat in the 2016 Vice Presidential election.

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Save Our Heroes from Historical Devaluation

Save Our Heroes from Historical Devaluation

Find out why controversy surrounds the redesign of the Philippines’ P1,000 bill.

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Alex Tizon’s Heartbreak

Alex Tizon’s Heartbreak

What made Pulitzer Prize winner Alex Tizon, author of Big Little Man: In Search of My Asian Self and Invisible People: People on the Margins, tick?

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The Happy Home Cook: Meyer Lemon Frozen Margarita

The Happy Home Cook: Meyer Lemon Frozen Margarita

I used freshly-picked Meyer Lemons for this Meyer Lemon Frozen Margarita. This lemon variety is sweeter than the regular tart ones, and are close in citrusy flavor to the Filipino calamansi (calamondin).

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Gaming Philippine Democracy

Gaming Philippine Democracy

How the “Big Lie” has tried to hoodwink Filipino voters.

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The Most-Read Stories of 2021

The Most-Read Stories of 2021

Here are our most popular stories for 2021.

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The Doctor from Toclong

The Doctor from Toclong

An Army physician trained in EENT in Texas, became a doctor to the poor as well as to generals and a future president.

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The Happy Home Cook: Post-Christmas Recipes

The Happy Home Cook: Post-Christmas Recipes

Two recipes that’s easy on you after the big Christmas feast.

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To-Die-For Ube Cocktail: An Asinine Yuletide Recipe

To-Die-For Ube Cocktail: An Asinine Yuletide Recipe

How to drink in the entire Filipino Christmas spirit in one go. Survival tips not included.

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