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                    [Title] => Teaching the Mother Tongue
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Instead of wading in the sea and getting myself a tan at the beach, I chose to spend my summer teaching young kids the basics of reading and writing.

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A few years back I had a very heated argument about Filipino food with my husband and another expat friend. Being Filipino it was hard for me accept defeat, but I know in  my heart that they were absolutely right.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134127 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807758 [AuthorName] => Stephanie Zubiri [SectionName] => Food and Leisure [SectionUrl] => food-and-leisure [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1285459 [Title] => The Chinese in us [Summary] =>

For the past years, I celebrated the eve of  the Chinese New Year buying fortune goodies from a Chinese bakery and placed these on the dining table that is covered with red cloth.

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When I started living in Paris some 10 years ago, the reaction I received from people when I said I was from the Philippines was often a mix of awe, slight confusion and curiosity.

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Last week, I mentioned I will be talking about a very sensitive topic.  I consider the topic to be sensitive because I will be talking about your relative.

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Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. called on the Aquino administration on Tuesday to help every Filipino in Sabah regardless if they are part of the group Sulu Sultan Jamalul Kiram III, whose followers crossed into Lahad Datu to insist a centuries-old claim over the island territory.

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Editor’s note: In the heat of press work for this issue, chief supremo Tim Yap talked to Carlos Celdran.

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There was Charice looking mighty matronly on ASAP, a new Megan stealing the “Sexiest” title from Megans Fox and Young, and another election season coming to a close and kicking us all in the gut.

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Hobbled way back by museum and gallery fatigue, nonetheless, I worked my way up recently to the second floor of the Silverlens gallery in Pasong Tamo...

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August 16, 2007 - 3:37am
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