"Babaeng Tilapia, Natagpuan sa Coastal Road" by Nicolas B. Pichay Second prize: "Banta" by Eli Rueda Guieb III Third prize: "Ayala Avenue" by Isagani A. Amoncio Screenplay< First prize: "Si Maria at si Magdalena" by Ramon Felipe Sarmiento Second prize: "Karumal-Dumal" by Diosdado Sa. Anzures Jr. Third prize: "Syota ng Masa" by Ronaldo C. Tumbokon Ilokano Short story First prize: "Dayyeng Dagiti Karayan" by Ricarte A. Agnes Second prize: "Dagiti Inna nga Umulog iti Sardam" by Reynaldo A. Duque Third prize: "Murkat" by Roy V. Aragon Cebuano Short story First prize: "Ting-Ani" by Ricardo I. Patalinhug Second prize: "Sambunot" by Leonilo E. Estimo Third prize: "Ang Hari sa Tulay" by Oscar C. Pineda Hiligaynon Short story First prize: "Ang Likum sang Isla San Miguel" by Alice Tan Gonzales Second prize: "Ulan sa Bulan sang Abril" by Jonathan P. Jurilla Kabataan essay English First prize: "Learn from the Oldies and Teach the Kiddies" by Juan Ruffo D. Chong Second prize: "Got Pinoy" by Catherine Candano Third prize: "Cultivating Our Roots" by Melissa Mae B. Santos Third prize: "Ang Papel ng Kabataan sa Pangangalaga ng Kahalagahang Pangkultura ng Filipino" by Melecio P. Vizcarra Jr. More winners by year References 1999 Palanca Awards, 1999