The sad truths of the Filipino diaspora through my dad's OFW experience.
My father turns 60 this year, and for most of his life, he was away fighting somebody else's battles. Much like the millions of other overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), my old man spent his best years in unfamiliar land. He worked in Saudi ...
Make your father feel 20 again with these fun gift ideas.
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to make dads everywhere feel like a million bucks. After celebrating Father’s Day year after year, it’s normal to run out of gift ideas for the dads who already have everything. So ...
He has many goofy shortcomings, but he never failed as a father.
I’d like to think of my dad as the real-life Homer Simpson or Phil Dunphy. He likes to drink and smoke. He loves watching anything on TV and on Netflix. He loves to go out. I don’t think he likes his job ...
Welcome to Esquire's Journal Project. This month, we're featuring the real lives of fathers, pops, sugar daddies, busy zaddys, and more. We're asking all sorts of fathers to give their unfiltered accounts of what it's like to lead a family in the ...
What happens when papa doesn't want a brand new bag? Or, for that matter, anything else?
We do not celebrate Father's Day in this house. "A waste of time," my old man says. "Save your money," he says. Or, better yet, "pay me back that interest-free loan you needed when you were 23 and rang us up at ...
Something special for the most special man in our lives.
Many of us are still wary about going out and enjoying a meal at a café or restaurant, but for those who feel comfortable enough to step outside the house, there are now plenty of options that promise a safe, relaxing dining ...
It’s no secret that, in the race for ecommerce supremacy across Southeast Asia, Shopee has become a dominant force. Stacked up against its main rival, the Tencent-backed ecommerce platform has been racing ahead, having been the most downloaded app across the six ...
Apart from building business empires, these moguls also served as inspiring teachers to their children.
Many of the Philippines’ largest business conglomerates today were founded after World War II by pioneering entrepreneurs who foresaw the vast potential ahead as the country emerged from colonial rule and war, and began its long march towards independence and progress. Currently serving ...
Work gets in the way of fatherhood for this dad, who recently also became a dad to a Pomeranian that he now wants to send back to its original owners.
Welcome to Esquire’s Journal Project. This month, we’re featuring the real lives of fathers, pops, busy dads, sexy zaddys, sugar daddies, and more. We’re asking all sorts of fathers to give their unfiltered accounts of what's it's like to lead a family ...
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