Lifestyle

By Joshua Kim Barreda If I were a garlic, I’d bury myself deep into this hole. I would not mince my words just to compliment anyone. Neither would I ask for a sun-kissed glow. I wo...

By Saberra Cruz I could not help myself getting a bit emotional as I read the news on the massive forest fire in Victoria, Australia last week. I lived there the past couple of years an...

By Bryan Edulzura and Bernie Campos Yes, homegrown and Butuan-based artists and cultural workers made a difference, not only for themselves and their dreams but for the community, their wor...

By Erica Florentino I woke up with the sun flooding through my window, and the sound of the alarm beside my table. I stretched on my bed thinking for the day’s event, then I whispered a...

By Rod Madawat When I entered elementary in 1970s my parents enrolled me in a private school concerned only in mastering its pupils to speak English and think like an American. I grew up...

By Saberra Cruz Outside the movie house showing Angelina Jolie's “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil," I overheard an awesome conversation between a mother and teenage daughter. Daughter: I wo...

By Eugene Perez and Maita Ybanez Remember the Swedish schoolgirl who scolded world leaders at the United Nations climate action summit on their wanting and arrogant reception and inaction ...

By R Juan de Abril I flew to Manila recently to watch the musical play “Mabining Mandirigma” at the Cultural Center of the Philippines thinking it could be the theater event of the year. I ...

By Hector Maypa National Museum: Butuan’s iconic cultural heritage tourism destination. COURIER FILE PHOTO I was in Grade 5 when I first set foot in the National Museum Butuan branch. Tha...

By Jessrill Oporto A few years ago, long before somebody make a stand for the protection of mountains and forests all over the Philippines and particularly Caraga Region, a powerful bu...