Capisnon is new Archbishop of Jaro Capisnon
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Capisnon is new Archbishop of Jaro

Photo credit: UCANews Kilalahon ta si Most Rev. Midyphil B. Billones ang bag-o nga ginhirang nga Arsobispo sang Jaro sa Iloilo.  Natawo sang Hulyo 4, 1969, si Arsobispo Billones naghalin sa Panay, Capiz. Nakakuha siya sang iya d…

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Lugar Lang, Nong! Exploring the Streets of Roxas City by Aaliaa Srishti Sharma Roxas City
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Lugar Lang, Nong! Exploring the Streets of Roxas City by Aaliaa Srishti Sharma

Image from Wikimedia Commons  Our streets are more than just routes we pass by every day; they are silent witnesses of tales that shaped our history. In this essay, let’s join Lin-ay sang Capiz 2024 Aaliaa Srishti Sharma as she e…

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[Travel Diaries] Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial: A Dictator's Troubling Legacy? travel
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[Travel Diaries] Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial: A Dictator's Troubling Legacy?

by Christian George Acevedo The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a striking symbol of Taiwan’s history, blends traditional Chinese architecture with modern democratic ideals. Once a tribute to Chiang’s leadership, the site now refl…

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[Travel Diaries] In Taipei, the Legacy of Bopiliao Historic Block Lives on travel
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[Travel Diaries] In Taipei, the Legacy of Bopiliao Historic Block Lives on

Taipei's Bopiliao Historic District in the Wanhua District, is the oldest part of Taipei, originating during the Ching Dynasty. It was once Taipei’s commercial hub. Many of the buildings date from the Japanese colonial period…

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Aswang sa Capiz? Demystifying a Legend legend
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Aswang sa Capiz? Demystifying a Legend

by Christian George Acevedo Aswang is an umbrella term for different shape-shifting, flesh eating evil creatures in Filipino folklore. Of all the provinces in the Philippines, the aswang stigma has terribly lashed nowhere else …

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[Travel Diaries] Taipei Walking Tour: Where History Meets Hustle Ximending Night Market
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[Travel Diaries] Taipei Walking Tour: Where History Meets Hustle

by Christian George F. Acevedo I traveled to Taiwan where I uncovered the island’s cultural treasures. Join me as I go on a heritage walk in Taipei...   Taiwan was my first international travel destination since the COVID restric…

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Capisnons win top prizes in story writing contest Peter Solis Nery
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Capisnons win top prizes in story writing contest

by Capisnon.com Christian George F. Acevedo and Kin Sabala claimed the top honors in the 2024 Peter Solis Nery Prize for Adapted Story. Acevedo, who hails from Roxas City, took the first prize with his piece “Lin-ay: The First …

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