What Is a ‘Hispanista’? “Hispanista” used to refer to a scholar of Hispanism. Now, the word took on a new meaning in the local context. Arvyn CerézoDec 22, 2023 Features
Commentary The Oddity of the Spanish-language Dialogues in ‘Maria Clara at Ibarra’ The series fascinates as it makes a familiar literary trope feel new again. But there ... By Arvyn CerézoNov 7, 2022
Books ‘The Little Prince’ Chavacano Edition Gets a Reissue “El Diutay Principe,” the Chavacano edition of the classic French novella “The Little Prince,” is ... By Arvyn CerézoAug 29, 2022
Books Día Del Libro Celebration Is Back After a Two-year Hiatus A poetry recital and a handwriting activity of Miguel de Cervantes’ prominent work marked the ... By Arvyn CerézoApr 25, 2022
News National Museum, Spanish Embassy Open Exhibition on World’s First Circumnavigation An exhibition on the Philippine part of the first circumnavigation of the world is opening ... By Arvyn CerézoMar 23, 2022
These Literary Awards Champion Filipino Writers in the Spanish Language Rare are books in Spanish-language literature in the Philippines due to their lack of mainstream success. Arvyn CerézoJan 17, 2022 Arts and Culture
Culture IN PHOTOS: El Deposito Underground Tunnel in San Juan City El Deposito, the Spanish-era water reservoir in San Juan city, has finally reopened to the ... By Arvyn CerézoNov 30, 2021
Features Q&A: Mexican Ambassador Gerardo Lozano Talks About Mexican Culture, Filipino-Mexican Connection, Quincentennial Commemorations, Future Plans and More In an interview with La Jornada Filipina, Mexico’s ambassador to the Philippines, Gerardo Lozano Arredondo, ... By Arvyn CerézoNov 19, 2021
Features Spanish Speakers Worldwide up by 70% In the Last 30 Years The number of Spanish speakers has increased by 70% worldwide in the last 30 years, ... By Arvyn CerézoOct 15, 2021
From the Editor’s Desk October 2021 Editor’s Note: La Jornada Filipina Is Taking a Change of Direction — For the Better La Jornada Filipina’s editor unveils plans on the new direction of the magazine. By Arvyn CerézoOct 1, 2021