La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB, Facebook) House Deputy Majority Leader La Union 1st district Rep. Paolo Ortega V believe that it's good thing that Vice President Sara Duterte is...
Set to be completed before the year ends, the new and modern Manaoag Pasalubong Center will soon welcome and complement the experience of millions of tourists and pilgrims. More than a commercial stop, the center promises to be a communal space for rest and recreation, a hub for agritourism, and a...
MANAOAG, Pangasinan – A world-class pasalubong center designed by two award-winning architects is being constructed by the Department of Public Works and Highways Pangasinan 2nd Engineering District headed by District Engineer Edita Manuel in front of the Basilica of Manaoag here....
Suman sa ibos Filipinos traveling home or visiting friends and relatives are always loaded with gifts, which we all call “uwi” or “pasalubong.” More often than not, these gifts are edible specialties unique to the place they have just come from—bagnet from Vigan, longanisa from Lucban,...
The more "pasalubongs" brought here at home, the better. (Denny Muller/ Unsplash) House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino Libanan has moved to increase to $6,000 the aggregate tax-exempt purchase that returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and other balikbayans (returnees) may...
Here's a sliver of the "old normal" at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). After more than a year of closure, the Duty Free store at NAIA Terminal 1--that familiar nook of chocolates, perfumes, and other pasalubong items--has reopened. (Ariel Fernandez / MANILA BULLETIN) "We encourage...
What to buy in every region of the Philippines to bring home as gifts The food scene in the Philippines is a culinary melting pot merging influences from all over Asia. No matter which province you are heading to, a trip to any region is not complete without immersing in local culinary...