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The history of the Chinese-language newspapers in the Philippines is invariably linked to Philippine- China relations and even to major events in Philippine history.

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What appears in this two-page spread is less than a 5th of the people who joined our team to joyously launch the latest edition of the 440-page Philippines Yearbook.

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Minutes before the meeting, close to 3 p.m. that fateful day 25 years ago, in what would turn out as the very first editors’ meeting – a practice that would hold on for the next two decades and a half – the rain fell.

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Renowned portrait artist Edwin Sion presents his latest works in watercolor, pastel and his signature sepia in an exhibit that opens on Aug. 12 at the Marco Polo Hotel Davao. The show is on view until Aug. 15.

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The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence.
– Nobel Prize-winning writer Pearl S. Buck
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What appears in this two-page spread is less than a 5th of the people who joined our team to joyously launch the latest edition of the 440-page Philippines Yearbook.

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Minutes before the meeting, close to 3 p.m. that fateful day 25 years ago, in what would turn out as the very first editors’ meeting – a practice that would hold on for the next two decades and a half – the rain fell.

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The secret of joy in work is contained in one word – excellence.
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