Chasing Happy by Adelle Chua

“An asylum is given only to the powerless” JOEL Vega is many things. He is a freelance editor and writer. He is a poet – an extensively published and award-winning one. He’s now finalizing the manuscript of his third book. Originally from Leyte, and a journalist, he migrated to the Netherlands in 1999. In 2005, he became a Dutch citizen. These days he pays 40 percent to 45 percent of...