Century Pacific Food Inc. (CNPF) is allotting P2 billion for capital expenditures this year, 20 percent lower than the P2.5 billion it spend in 2021, in light of rising inflation. In a press briefing after the firm’s annual stockholders’ meeting, CNPF Chairman Christopher Po said this year’s...
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. is ramping up the expansion of newly-acquired Potato Corner with the aim of doubling its store count in three to four years instead of the previous plan of five to seven years. The firm is planning to put up 150 Potato Corner stores this year in addition to the...
SINGAPORE DELIGHTS Clockwise from top left: Fried Pomfret with Taucheo, Chap Chye, Curry Yong Tau Fu, and Wagyu Rendang at One Kind House My affair with Singapore is a slow burn. And yet, although I consider Hong Kong my gateway to the world, it was to Singapore that I first went on a work trip....
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, a staunch advocate for quality education and a member of the Senate Committee on Basic Education, on Tuesday, May 3 commended President Duterte for signing Republic Act (RA) No. 11713, also known as the Excellence in Teacher Education Act of 2022. Senator...
Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go strongly appealed for the passage of a measure that would make the creation of permanent, safe, and properly equipped evacuation centers mandatory in every municipality, city, and province across the Philippines. Go, chairman of the Senate Health and...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said that he respects President Duterte’s reasons for vetoing the proposed Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Registration Act, and expressed willingness to revisit the measure to ensure that no provision is unconstitutional and runs counter to the rights of...
President Duterte and Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go on Good Friday, April 15, conducted an aerial inspection of Baybay City and Abuyog town in Leyte to survey the extent of damage caused by the massive flooding and landslides triggered by tropical storm ‘’Agaton". “Walang...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Saturday, April 9 echoed President Duterte’s wish for the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Center to be replicated in major cities to serve as a one-stop shop catering to the needs of the country’s modern-day heroes. Go, chairman of the Senate Health and...
President Duterte is in "good condition" and will continue serving the Filipino people until the last day of his term although the burden of the presidency has taken a toll on him, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go Friday, April 8 said. Go served as the President’s aide for more than 20 years...
The Philippines sees its first step into the future of dining with Kra-Verse Food Hall LET'S GET DIGITAL Map of the first-ever Filipino metaverse food hall, Kra-Verse The future is here. The Philippines has shown that we are in no way lagging behind in terms of innovations and food. The country’s...
Century Pacific Food, Inc., one of the Philippines’ leading branded food and beverage companies, reported a 20 percent growth in unaudited net income to P4.7 billion last year on the back of a robust topline performance and favorable income tax rates. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has underscored the importance of empowering the youth by giving them better access to quality education during the opening of the 13th National Youth Parliament - National Assembly on Thursday, March 31. In his video message, Go highlighted the crucial role of...