IN SEARCH OF FILIPINIANA & FILIPINO FOOD IN VALENCIA
by Gene Alcantara It's not so easy to find a genuine Filipino restaurant in Valencia. Unlike in Madrid or Barcelona where you are almost...
Gene Alcantara
Sep 19, 20223 min read
A day and night in Rizal's Litomerice
BY GENE ALCANTARA A couple of years ago, I had the good fortune to revisit Prague or Praha, the absolutely fabulous capital of the Czech...
Gene Alcantara
Apr 7, 20217 min read
Dying abroad is never easy
Dying is a messy business, wherever and however one decides to undertake it. It shatters dreams. It scuppers the best laid of plans. It...
Gene Alcantara
Jun 13, 20206 min read
Sa disyerto'y may pag-ibig
MATAGAL ko nang naririnig na may isang napakaganda raw nars sa bagong ospital. Lagi siyang pinag-uusapan ng mga kasamahan ko sa opisina...
Gene Alcantara
Feb 22, 202010 min read
Mozart at Salieri
Mozart at Salieri ni Alexander Pushkin Unang Eksena [Isang silid] SALIERI Sinasabi ng lahat: walang katarungan sa sangkalupaan....
Translation by Gene Alcantara from Russian into Filipino
Dec 23, 20198 min read
Christmas with Muslims and Jews: a true adventure story
Eastwind Memoirs TO THE MILLIONS of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) worldwide, who cannot come home for Christmas, this true story is...
Bernie V Lopez
Dec 22, 20184 min read
“The Realm of the Punisher, Travels in Duterte’s Philippines” by Tom Sykes
BOOK & EVENT REVIEW IT WAS A DARK, stormy afternoon when Carmen, my other half, and I drove down to Portsmouth on the southern coast of...
Gene Alcantara
Dec 13, 20186 min read
Balanse: Sabog na Alyansa
LAKING gulat ko nang sabihin sa akin ni Sonny Trillanes na 19, hindi 14 na unang naiulat, ang kandidato sa pagka-senador sa 2019 ng...
Philip Jr Lustre
Dec 4, 20183 min read
Ghost at Wrobla
Not many people believe in ghosts. This much I know. Or perhaps many people would rather deny the possibility of the existence of...
Gene Alcantara
Nov 26, 20186 min read
Duterte death wish: ICCt to put him on trial
RODRIGO Roa Duterte must have a death wish considering the way he keeps insulting the very people who may one day soon have the power...
Gene Alcantara
Nov 1, 20186 min read