Employees from Macao Imperial Tea, New York Fries and Dips, and more are included in the vaccination program. Fredley Group of Companies announces vaccination of employees for free. Founder and CEO Avin Ong states, "This initiative by the company is not just for its employees, but to also encourage...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno We in the city of Manila are indeed very fortunate and still blessed to be ahead of so many challenges being hurled our way by the ongoing pandemic. Last March 25, I signed Ordinance 8739...
As we enter into an extended community quarantine, there's no question on how essential securing our food would be given the stricter regulations on mobility. For ramen lovers out there, the folks over at Harakiri's Kamikaze Truck , a traveling food joint serving freshly made Japanese dishes right...
Photo courtesy of Nongshim Shin Choon-ho, founder of South Korea's leading noodle brand Nongshim, died Saturday, March 27, 2021. The company said Shin's passing was due to a chronic illness. He was 91. The late chairman was born in 1930 in Ulsan, South Korea. He had 8 siblings with his oldest...
Christians abstain from eating flesh meat for a celebratory meal during Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, and Fridays of Lent. Thus, fish is the best option. However, the fish dish doesn’t have to be plain fried. Adding some sauce would not be considered negating penance and sacrifice. So if...
The Indian government has extended $50,000 worth of assistance to the Philippines' corn sector and has even initiated a bilateral exchange on agricultural technology with the Philippine government. Photo by Gaspar Uhas on Unsplash During the general membership meeting of the Philippine...
Hot season or not, there's always a special place in Filipinos' hearts (and tummies) for pares and mami Among the many casualties of the pandemic is the live events and public relation industries. And after a year in community quarantine, things haven't changed yet for the said industries, pushing...
Photo from Jollibee US/Manila Bulletin It seems like New Yorkers will see more of the famous Chickenjoy in their future dining as beloved fast food giant Jollibee eyes to open a branch in Times Square. According to a story by New York Business Journal , the food chain inked a lease for 7,000 square...
Bokashi is a Japanese word for fermented organic matter. In as fast as 30 days, one can create a natural fertilizer for the plants through bokashi composting. Composting is not only beneficial to the environment, but also to us humans. This boils down to ensuring the safety of the food we all...
Purple Yam has been doing this since the late '90s When it comes to food, among the best that would reflect the Filipino flavor are coconut ( buko ) and purple yam ( ube ). These crops aren't just mere ingredients but are priced products that set the Philippines in the culinary map. Buko is one...
A must-try meal this Holy Week In her past vlogs, actress Bea Alonzo gave everyone a glimpse of her and her mother's 10-year-old farm in Zambales called Beati Firma. The lush, solar-powered property is filled with many agricultural wonders, from rice field to animal farm, that is sure to make...
The Philippine stock market is seen to weaken further this short trading week as COVD-19 cases continue to surge, sparking talks of the imposition of even more stringent lockdown measures—the government’s main tool in trying to keep infections down. “The local market may decline next week as...
