Nicolas Salcedo is a multitalented visual artist. I first met him in December 2017 at Liceo de Cagayan University Senior High School along Paseo del Rio. He was one of my grade 11 students in theater. I knew right there and then that he was more talented than he claimed to be. The following school […]
Read MoreEvery time he stepped onstage and the lights shone on him while music played in the background, Qrkoni Muyalde would feel his adrenaline pump and he’d start singing and strumming on his guitar. He’d get more excited when he hears the audience clap and sing with him. For Qrkoni, the stage has become his life, […]
Read MoreOffering teachers a digital way to transact and get teaching resources Teachers all around the country will soon have easier access to a financial account and learning resources in one app as Gabay Guro, the flagship advocacy program for teachers of the PLDT-Smart Foundation, partners with PayMaya for its super app for teachers. Through the […]
Read MoreThis article first came out in my column on Gold Star Daily’s Urban Life section back in October 2018. If you have been following Arthur’s musical journey, you already know that his first album under O/C Records, Letters Never Sent, was released last year. The album is available for download on Spotify and iTunes. I […]
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