CONTENTS 1 Editoryal 2 Commnews 8 Balita REGULARS 30 Living Socio Civic: The Handsome Special by Aaron Aw 31 Green Watch: Dam Bitch Water Crisis ni Chiara Cokieng PROBE AND COMMENTARIES 28 Tongue-Tied by Avril Bries 29 Globalisasyon at Wikang Filipino ni Tin Cunanan 40 Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang ni Paolo Tamase 48 The Greatest? By Ralph Dantes FEATURES 24 What If ? (ENTM Photo shoot) by David de Padua 32 Pagtubos ni Bea Bayudan 33 Gawad Bayani ni Marian Trespeses 34 Jejebuster ni Jes Manipon 35 Taft Avenue ni Carlo Go 36 Bida Mo Ba’y May Alter Ego ni Ben Bismark 37 Pinoy Underground Music ni Henry Tan 38 Ang Liham ni Kenna Barit 42 Bagong Bayani ni Kim Orticio
COLUMNS 44 Avant Garde: Likhang Pinoy ni Cocoy Vargas 42 Gilbert’s Logbook: Top 5 Most Wanted Conyo Ecosocers ni Gilbert Bueno 45 The Burnbook: Aba! Agosto nina Ashley at Marykate
Paolo Emmanuel Tamase Editor-in-Chief Ma. Carmela Angeli Astudillo Associate Editor Benedict Bismark Managing Editor Jessica Manipon News Editor Kenneth Luigi Reyes Features & Art Editor Kevin Adrian Estopace Photo & Layout Editor Kristine Joy Cunanan Special Projects Editor Horace Cimafranca Webmaster Aaron Aw Marian Trespeses Kenna Barit Raphael Dantes Gilbert Bueno Cocoy Vargas Chiara Cokieng Jessica Manipon Paolo Tamase Carlo Go Benedict Bismark Henry Tan David de Padua Bea Bayudan Kim Orticio Avril Bries Tin Cunanan Features Staff Paolo Tamase Sel Ortiga Kevin Estopace Angel Espiritu Mia Astudillo Irene Arzadon Layout Staff
Front and Back Cover photos by David de Padua
Reuel Realin Jessica Bodo Darrel Jimenez Vincent Perez Jessica Manipon Josiah Bagayas Pers Betana Dhiren Karnani Leus Punasalan Matt Dailisan Mik Singson Ica Ducanes News Staff
Ma. Patricia Aquillo Ana Christina Cruz Andres Licaros III Ogie Enriquez Jessica Manipon Avril Bries Art Staff
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Photos this issue were contributed by Paolo Tamase, Risa Crisostomo, Chesca de la Cruz, the Campos Family, Miko Gloria, and other friends of Echoes.
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