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Desperado…

By NikNok_Cepeda • Nov 13th, 2008 • Category: Arts

(this is my first time to write a waray-waray poem or siday. So pls I would appreciate some comments to improve the way I deliver it. I just would like to acknowledge Mr.John Docena Simborios, your poetry triggered me to explore my own dialect. Thanks! Here it goes…)



Beating the Fever…

By NikNok_Cepeda • Nov 11th, 2008 • Category: Commentary, Features

Let me call it “D-Day” – November 05 2008 for this day will never be forgotten. The reason is simple it is because it was the day wherein an African-American was elected as the “world’s most powerful man” or simply put as THE President of the United States of America. This victory of a person [...]



He Thought…

By NikNok_Cepeda • Nov 1st, 2008 • Category: Arts

Being divorced from my favorite pastime which is news eaves-dropping brings such nostalgia to my searching mind. Hence, I thought of scanning the archives of our bookshelves in our boarding house. It was the 23rd August 2008 issue of the Inquirer that I saw a man in white face down in a tarmac. It was [...]



The Few and the Proud by Elbert B. Cainday

By Ced Solidon • Oct 23rd, 2008 • Category: Commentary

I’m reposting here the entirety of Elbert B. Cainday’s piece entitled, ‘The Few and the Proud’ (with his explicit permission of course). It was written a little over a month ago, but it still is relevant. Read on. Borongan City’s Vesper Night Grand Ball was an eye opener of the state of peace and development [...]



Lakat

By Mary Grace Abogado • Oct 5th, 2008 • Category: Arts

Paglalakaton ko ini nga dalan tipahirayo ha imo



The 3rd Bob Marley Music, Sports and Arts Festival

By Samar Surf • Apr 3rd, 2008 • Category: Events

THE 3rd BOB MARLEY MUSIC, SPORTS & ARTS FESTIVAL April 10-11 5:00 pm @Esadef Borongan City Eastern Samar



An Kanta Han Sabang

By Ben Alar • Mar 19th, 2008 • Category: Arts

(Siday nira Andrea Amoyo Sagaoinit, Marilyn Sagaoinit Alar, ngan Ben Alar.) Sabang nga baraan, salog nga Borongan Asay gintikangan bungto nahingadnan Madakmol nga borong kada kaagahon Asay an tigaman hadton kadaanan



Pangaradi-un Han Kabogto-an Borabod Hamorawon

By Ben Alar • Feb 16th, 2008 • Category: Arts

Diyos nga makagarahum Nga naghimo han Borabod Hamorawon



Untitled

By Mario Adorna • Feb 6th, 2008 • Category: Arts

He nanay,he tatay,sugad man han akon mga sangkay kami ngatanan ha ilarum han hamurawon danay natambay Mga lumalabay man liwat agsub nanmamahuway Pagtanggal han butlaw ngan pamuhay-puhay.



Kordapya, In Fairness Mahusay Ka

By Mario Adorna • Feb 5th, 2008 • Category: Arts

ako in usa ngan seminarista mayda ko ig-iistorya karuyag ko unta magpadi iyo gad man buligan pangadi