Zofiya Acosta

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We visited these underrated Japanese cities—and here’s why you should, too

In case you haven’t been following our IG (you should—it’s @nolisoli.ph and we post a…

The youngest surfing community is in Gubat, Sorsogon

One thing that comes across very strongly when you talk to Bidge Villaroya, a surfer…

This music festival is set to showcase the hidden artisanal industry of Leyte

How does a province recover from a huge tragedy? I come from Iligan, a city…

A year after #MeToo, and I’m still hurting

It’s been over a year after the Me Too movement exploded. Originally formed in 2006…

Ballet Philippines proves that a heavily pared down Carmen still works

I caught up with Ballet Philippines  to see The Innovators: Carmen and other Dances. The…

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Imelda Marcos is going to jail—maybe

This just in: Imelda Marcos is (finally!) being arrested after having been found guilty of…

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Plastic exchange campaigns can lead to incentivizing plastic consumption

I know that people harp on millennials so much that ragging on people who rag…

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Here are the winners of the 37th Philippine National Book Awards

Filipinos and reading go together like wine and cheese. Remember, second only to the U.S.,…

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The physical labor of beauty

“Escape the corset” is steadily becoming a movement among South Korean women on social media.…

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Former mayor brags about eating sea turtle eggs, gets probed by DENR

I talked about the sea turtle egg scandal in a recent article, but here’s a quick…