Alone Amid the Haters on the Fourth of July

Alone Amid the Haters on the Fourth of July

In the Metro in Washington, DC, Rowell Encina suddenly found himself surrounded by masked members of the extremist Patriot Front.

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I Called Him Kuya Vijoe

I Called Him Kuya Vijoe

Remembering someone who was seen, spoken to, admired who was suddenly, irretrievably gone.

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2026 In Memoriam (Second Quarter)

2026 In Memoriam (Second Quarter)

Remembering those who have passed on

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Loida Nicolas Lewis: How to Look Younger When You’re Older

Loida Nicolas Lewis: How to Look Younger When You’re Older

This is the book for anyone who wants a clearer understanding of what the body and soul need. It offers a practical plan for improving oneself overall.

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What Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo Taught Me

What Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo Taught Me

Traveling through Osaka, Kyoto, and Tokyo felt less like sightseeing and more like being gently instructed on how society could work.

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Chicago Chef Exalts Southeast Asian Fare

Chicago Chef Exalts Southeast Asian Fare

Chef Mike Morales is drawn to Southeast Asian cuisine for its bold, layered flavors, where sweet, sour, salty, and spicy elements harmonize in every dish.

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House of Stone Keeps Past Alive in Modern Iloilo

House of Stone Keeps Past Alive in Modern Iloilo

With Iloilo marching forward  briskly on the path of progress, city planners would do well to glean lessons Balay nga Bato has to give.

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Overseas Filipino Achievers, Part 6

Overseas Filipino Achievers, Part 6

In keeping with Positively Filipino’s goal of celebrating the 13-million-strong (and counting) Filipino diaspora, we are launching a new series titled Overseas Filipino Achievers. The series recognizes outstanding Filipinos making their mark in various countries around the world. It builds on our popular and long-running feature, “FilAms Among the Remarkable and Famous.”

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A Pathbreaker for Ethnic Studies

A Pathbreaker for Ethnic Studies

Find out how educator Daniel P. Gonzales played a critical role in the making of ethnic and Asian American studies at San Francisco State.

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Life and Death Choices in Bikol in the Dark Years

Life and Death Choices in Bikol in the Dark Years

This book about the resistance in Bikol to the Marcos dictatorship captures a painful and simultaneously joyous era, one that brought out the best in our generation.

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