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Displaying articles 21 to 30.INKSIDE Track: A Quarantine Story Tattooed in Mactan
Sat, 09 Aug 2025
It started with a canceled tattoo appointment. April 2020. Like many during the early days of the pandemic, my son and I found ourselves stranded somewhere we never expected—Mactan Island. Specifically, Lapu-Lapu City in Cebu
Paulo Salud and His POWer Punches
Thu, 07 Aug 2025
He does not need gloves to step into the fight. All he needs are a mic, a camera, a calm voice, and the good sense to know when to let others speak. Paulo Salud may not throw punches, but he is right there in the thick of
The Bout Outside The Ring: Boxing and the Filipino Struggle for Legitimacy
Sun, 03 Aug 2025
The Yanks arrived with rifles, rations, and something they called civilization. So did the Conquistadores Españoles centuries earlier… only theirs came with swords, cannons, and religion. Not everything they brought wo
Round One: Dr. Bernard Remollino Brings Pancho Villa Back Into the Ring
Fri, 01 Aug 2025
On August 23, 2025, San Francisco will welcome home a story long overdue for telling. At the Sentro Filipino Cultural Center, Dr. Bernard James Remollino, PhD, will launch his book Pancho Villa: World Champion 1923, a work
Xiao Time: Where History Pulls No Punches
Thu, 31 Jul 2025
(L-R) Luisito Espinosa and Xiao Chua (March 23, 2024)
History doesn’t always announce itself or arrive with fanfare. Sometimes, it just shows up like a cornerman between rounds- quiet, steady and right on time. Tha
The Filipino Sailors Who Boxed for More Than Old Glory
Sun, 27 Jul 2025
In the early 1900s, and into the years between the world wars, thousands of young Filipino men enlisted in the United States Navy. Many sought work. Others sought a way out. Most were assigned to steward and mess du
Filipino Pride and the Art of Hero Worship
Mon, 21 Jul 2025
The boxing judges in Nevada called it a majority draw. Most of us saw it quite differently. Manny Pacquiao, 46 years old, stepped back into the squared circle because part of him still needed to be in there. Mario Barri
Pacquiao’s Legacy in Motion: PacMan contra El Azteca
Thu, 17 Jul 2025
Art of Jun Aquino (Courtesy of Manny Pacquiao Foundation)
July 16, 2025
Let’s not call it a comeback — the kind that heavily leans on memory. Manny Pacquiao isn’t stepping into the ring for nost
Because Comebacks Matter: Pacquiao Fights for Us All
Wed, 16 Jul 2025
Art of Jun Aquino.
When Manny Pacquiao enters the ring on July 19, 2025, at 46 years old, it won’t only be Mario Barrios standing across from him. Something greater waits there too. It’s the weight of memory, t
Champion Forever: A Century On, ‘The City By The Bay’ Honors Francisco Guilledo
Tue, 15 Jul 2025
July 14, 2025, San Francisco, California --- Every ship that crossed the Pacific from the Philippines to San Francisco— long before and long after the iconic bridge— entered the city the same way…through t
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