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The works of Australian missionaries laid the foundation of today’s Borneo Evangelical Church, known in Malay as Sidang Injil ...
Some sort of creature killed their comrade. Their thoughts turned to the aswang, a vampire-like entity that had persisted in folklore for centuries. And then another fear began brewing ...
Like many of her fellow contestants, Marquez wore a costume inspired by Filipino folklore, specifically the Aswang — but the creature has a personal connection to the beauty queen. Marquez's ...
The stunt was supposed to allude to the anti-aswang properties of garlic, but the press labeled him “Boy Bawang,” a popular brand of “chichirya.” During the postwar counterinsurgency operations in the ...
X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism patients. Philippine folklore has plenty of aswang (monster) stories—creatures with contorted or shape-shifting figures, to which belong the witches, vampires ...
It proves to be wanting. There is an escape: locate the reading in a medium that taps into the psyche and politics of the Philippine aswang. For the first time—finally—the aswang receives a ...
At-home drug tests are urine or saliva tests that can identify if illegal or prescriptions drugs are present in your body. These tests are an alternative to going in person to a laboratory or ...
Melissa Chadburn’s debut novel, A Tiny Upward Shove, is narrated by a foul-mouthed, all-knowing mythical creature—an aswang. The shape-shifting Filipino spirit, in this telling, is tied to a ...
BACOLOD CITY: A woman who villagers suspected to be an "aswang," a shape-shifting mythological creature in Filipino folklore, was hogtied and beaten up by some residents of Barangay Gargato, Hinigaran ...
Do you know what aswang are? Basically, think of your worst fears come to life. It could be the man-eating monsters who come out at night, or the shadow that lurks beneath your bed. Think about ...