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Aida Rivera-Ford, pillar of Mindanao literature, dies at 99

Summary by Davao Today
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Aida Rivera-Ford, a fictionist, playwright, and educator, died five days before her 100th birthday which is on January 22. Rivera-Ford is described as a “trailblazer in Philippine literature” by Silliman University’s literary journal Sands and Coral, the first student literary publication in the Philippines, which she co-founded and was its first editor in chief in 1948.  She graduated cum laude in the Dumaguete-based u…
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Davao Today broke the news in on Tuesday, January 20, 2026.
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