I’ve always been asked how I became an entrepreneur at such a young age. When most of my contemporaries were seeking employment in companies, I was busy setting up Access Travel, now a 12-year-old travel company. What started as a one-woman operation has evolved into a full-service company with a young dynamic team offering authentic […]

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The Philippines is participating at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, taking place at the Musée de la Bande Dessinée in Angoulême, France, from Jan. 25 to Jan. 28. Drawing in over 200,000 visitors annually, this event serves as an avenue for comic and graphic novel professionals worldwide to establish networks, negotiate rights sales and explore […]

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When I was a child, I had no definite answer when people would ask me what I wanted to be. My report card during my kindergarten years made sure I always remember to this day what kind of toddler I was. “NI” was written on my report card. “NI” meant Needs Improvement in most of […]

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An activity was underway in the spacious, spic-and-span evacuation center in the town of Dipaculao in the scenic province of Aurora, which faces the Pacific Ocean, with its surfing community, roiling waters, forests and mountains and spectacular rock formations in Baler Bay fronting the De la Torre Beach Resort. Children could be seen all over […]

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Orange leaves fall on the brick pathways as I walk around the hallowed grounds of the revered Harvard University. I see hundreds of students walk across the square, each with their own dreams, stories and hope for the future. In Harvard, anything is possible. And here I am, a 15-year-old sophomore student, about to spend […]

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