This morning, I saw a video on TikTok that really touched my heart. It showed people in Cebu standing by the road, giving free cooked banana...Read More
Hope on the Highway: How Cebu Locals Feed the Brave
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Monday, October 06, 2025
Rating: 5
This reflection came to me while riding Angkas on my way to Mall of Asia to watch a concert. As we passed through the busy EDSA roads, I not...Read More
No Shortcut to a Beautiful Life: A Lesson from the Bus Lane
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Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Rating: 5
If you’ve ever laughed until your stomach hurt because of a Nora Aunor impersonation or sang along to a hilarious mashup in a comedy bar, th...Read More
Ate Gay’s Fight: From Laughter to Courage
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Monday, September 22, 2025
Rating: 5
I came across a story on one of the Grow a Garden group forums that struck me deeply. It was written by a dad whose 8-year-old daughter had...Read More
The Growing Risk in Grow a Garden: When Kids Meet Scammers
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Rating: 5
Silence can be powerful. These days, people like to argue online. The louder, the better. And some people have figured out how to use that ...Read More
Why We Should Stop Talking About Jam Magno
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Friday, June 20, 2025
Rating: 5
It was a quiet evening as Maria boarded the jeepney, heading back to her dorm after a long day of classes. She was the only passenger, and t...Read More
The Jeepney Ride
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Saturday, November 02, 2024
Rating: 5
Carlos Yulo, the talented Filipino gymnast, has recently been in the spotlight not just for his incredible achievements but also for a famil...Read More
Carlos Yulo’s Family Dispute: A Personal View
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Thursday, September 05, 2024
Rating: 5
Tipping is a common way to show appreciation for good service. Whether you’re taking a motorcycle taxi, getting a haircut at the barbershop,...Read More
How Small Tips Make a Big Difference
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Wednesday, September 04, 2024
Rating: 5
This afternoon, I came across a documentary titled “ Fedelina: A Stolen Life ,” which is a deeply moving story about Fedelina Lugasan, a Fil...Read More
A Stolen Life Restored: Fedelina’s Fight for Freedom and Forgiveness
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Sunday, September 01, 2024
Rating: 5
On October 9, 2021, we celebrated the birthdays of my father and Ate Vhie with a family outing to the beach in San Diego, Lian, Batangas. It...Read More
A Family’s Unforgettable Beach Escape During the Pandemic
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Saturday, August 31, 2024
Rating: 5
In 2023, I experienced one of the most painful moments of my life. I was deeply in love with someone who I believed was my perfect match. We...Read More
A Journey Through Heartbreak
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Friday, August 30, 2024
Rating: 5
I recently watched “HIV - The Silent Battle” from the Kara Docs series, and it left a profound impact on me. The documentary sheds light on ...Read More
My Thoughts on “HIV - The Silent Battle” by Kara Docs
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Tuesday, August 27, 2024
Rating: 5
Simon Kaggwa Njala is a well-known TV host in Uganda. He works for NBS TV and is famous for his show “Morning Breeze.” Simon became an inter...Read More
“Why are you gay?” Meet Simon Kaggwa Njala: The TV Host Who Went Viral
Reviewed by John Rey Labong
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Monday, August 26, 2024
Rating: 5