Chiqui Mabanta can be considered a local of both Malate (where she lives), and what seems to be its new incarnation, the Poblacion area of Makati City (where she works, as a restaurateur). In this issue, she tours us past the girlie bars of Makati’s red light district to show us the gentrification of Barangay Poblacion.
Barangay Poblacion, the red light district of the Makati CBD, has been reborn as the city’s most interesting neighborhood.
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From athletes overcoming summits and seas to conservationists guarding our national heritage, here are the modern odysseys of Filipinos approaching the limits of what is possible.
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The craft that produces religious statues all over the world begins in a modest workshop in the town of Paete.
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Biologist Klaus Stiefel goes deep into Mabinay, the Caving Capital of the Philippines, to explore the dynamics between the creatures of the night and the subterranean.
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This August 16 to 20, join Jacob Maentz and his team at the Homelands exhibition and book launch in Manila for talks honoring the Indigenous peoples of the archipelago.
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