BSP’s mintage master Bayani Rumbaoa RP’s first coin engraver
Photos and text by Marc Laurenze C. Celis DECADES AGO, Thomasian Bayani Rumbaoa would sketch his father on a bond paper with a No. 2 Mongol drawing pencil. Years later, he would engrave his father’s...
View ArticleArcht. Felino Palafox Jr. Thomasian urban (planning) legend
By Juanito Alipio A. de la Rosa UNLIKE alchemists, cooks, and certain Ayala Avenue business wizards, architects are rather easy on sharing the secrets of their trade. Maybe because they believe talent...
View ArticleRobert Seña & Isay Alvarez Together in harmony
By Andew Isiah P. Bonifacio and Celina Ann M. Tobias Photos by Kerwin Patrick M. Mercadal A match made in heaven best describes the marriage of performing couple Robert Seña & Isay Alvarez. In...
View ArticleUST Archives director Fr. Fidel Villarroel, O.P. MASTER KEY to UST’s past
By Ruben Jeffrey A. Asuncion Photos by Kerwin Patrick M. Mercadal THE UST Archives houses a repository of countless documents, manuscripts and records of the country’s oldest university. For many...
View ArticleCharo Santos-Concio’s SUMMER FLING WITH UST
By Jamaila S. Cahilig and Marc Laurenze C. Celis Photos by Marc Laurenze C. Celis ‘SUMMER love in the 70s’ could have been a perfect movie title to describe her brief encounter with UST. For Rosario...
View ArticleArtlets student Vera Lorraine Celestino A Pinoy teenager speaks to the world
By Alena Pias P. Bantolo and Jonathan Eli A. Libut Photo by Kerwin Patrick C. Mercadal JUST LIKE international award-winning speaker Patricia Evangelista, Communication Arts junior Vera Lorraine...
View ArticleTV director Wenn De Ramas Experience is still the best
By Jamaila S. Cahilig and Jenny Lynne G. Aguilar Photo by Marc Laurenze C. Celis BEHIND the latest ABS-CBN teleserye, Walang Kapalit and other soap opera and movies that made an imprint in the mind and...
View ArticleFormer Senator Francisco “Kit” Tatad THOMASIAN STATESMAN
By Anthony Andrew G. Divinagracia IT WAS the day Bastille crumbled before the democratic shudder of French nationalism when the emerging Zeus of post-war Philippine politics decided to unearth his...
View ArticleVanguard Thomasian filmmakers
By Andrew Isiah P. Bonifacio GREAT films are made up of moving pictures with much of the strips drawn from the inspirations and lives of the filmmakers themselves. That’s a grain of truth for Thomasian...
View ArticleIBM Philippines president James Velasquez The Thomasian mind behind the IT giant
By Rieze Rose T. Calbay James Velasquez credits his success to the value he places on education. Although his parents had wanted to send him abroad to work for their family business at a young age,...
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