In all honesty, I did not have proper campus journalism experience before I joined When in Manila. However, I have written stories under the categories of Romance, Teen Fiction, and Fan Fiction on...
I am not an expert in human relationships, but I am, in fact, a human being. Or that is what they say I am categorized under. Therefore, I can feel the peer pressure casted upon me. I can sense what...
Photo taken during Yaman ng Lahi 2015: Yaman Para Sa Mundo I am homeschooled. But due to the recently implemented K-12 program, I need to go back to a regular school that offers Senior High School to...
Because of the wide influence of Korean pop (K-pop) in the world, especially in the Philippines, countless passionate fans are inspired to form their very own cover groups. Despite the fact that it...
Christians commemorate the last week of Jesus on Earth throughout the Holy Week. During that time, my parents turn on the television and play a few religious movies that help deepen our faith in the...
If you look at it from an unprejudiced viewpoint, senior high school is really not so terrifying. Sure, you’ll be stuck in high school for two more years, but it is not like you will not...
Photo from Angel Gaddi Larena “Habang bata ka pa…” Isn’t that phrase familiar? Our parents might finish the phrase by saying, “Habang bata ka pa, maglaro ka lang nang maglaro.” or it can...
Filipinos are utterly in love with food, whether it’s native, American, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, or even European. Without a doubt, the Philippines is a melting pot of various cultures and...
When in Manila, you can’t just wish for craggy mountains to appear at once. The moment this once-in-a-lifetime chance was presented to me, I grew hesitant, but in the end, I was pleased that I...
It’s Christmas season and Filipinos from all around the world can feel the spirit of Christmas. Well, partly, Christmas in the Philippines is still different, especially when you are used to...
“Why is the sky so blue today?” This question lingered around me throughout my stay in Puerto Galera, Mindoro. It is just a bus and boat ride away from Manila. After a long and nerve-wracking...
In this Age of Information, nearly everyone has access to the internet. Whether our sole purpose is social networking, researching, or browsing, we all gain new information from it on a daily basis....
Are you ready for the change? Or should I say, are you ready to be the change? The Department of Education has two main reasons for executing the senior high school program. First of all, the...
Na-Basha o na-Popoy ka na ba? Not sure what we’re talking about? One of Bea Alonzo’s fan pages shared these edits on Facebook! Photo From BeaAlonzoFanPage Rough translation: “When...
Photo from UST Office of Admissions I can still remember our Grade 6 adviser standing before our batch, lecturing about the K-12 program, or Kinder to Grade 12, by the Department of Education. This...
Villa Escudero is a historical agricultural estate and resort on the border of Tiaong, Quezon and San Pablo, Laguna. It was opened for local residents, balikbayans, and foreign tourists in 1981....
Mar Roxas visited the University of San Jose–Recoletos (USJR), a private university in Cebu last November 12, 2015. He discussed his impending plans for the Philippines, as expected from a...
waterpainteddreams.com Of course, who hasn’t heard of The Fault in Our Stars (a heartbreaker) and Paper Towns by the prominent author and vlogger, John Green, especially when these books...
As indicated by Noreen Capili, the author of Parang Kayo Pero Hindi, an almost relationship can also be called as “parang kayo, pero hindi” stage. Others call it an MU or mutual understanding,...
I am fifteen years old and I am still a devoted supporter of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series! I guess no one is too old for something they are passionate about: reading books. This is the first...