Author: Alex Vidal

Paalam, Menchie

I developed a friendship with Dr. Carmencita “Menchie” Robles, 61, when I was writing for the News Express from 1988 until 1992.

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Kasadyahan’s emancipation

The good news is the Kasadyahan Festival will no longer be a second class citizen. If plans do not miscarry, it will have its own identity and territorial waters, no longer as a curtain-raiser for the well-fed Ati Festival.

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