TAYABAS CITY, Quezon – The Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) charged three hunters for capturing and killing a wild boar or “baboy ramo” or the Philippine Warty Pig in the protected area of Mount...
David Ong, the visionary behind The Curator. (Photo by Noel Pabalate/MB) The Curator bar stepped into the international spotlight sometime in July 2023 by securing the No. 34 spot on the prestigious Asia’s 50 Best Bar list. This significant achievement, celebrated at the Rosewood Hotel in Hong...
Arriana Maglana smothered doubles partner Lorraine Alegria twice while Vancidrik Rosalinda posted a victory and a runner-up finish as they took the spotlight in the PPS-PEPP Mayor Angelito Cabalquinto national championships at the Maragusan Municipal courts in Davao de Oro last Sunday, Aug. 27....
CEBU CITY – Culling of pigs has been suspended in the African Swine Fever (ASF)-affected Carcar City in southern Cebu. GOV. Garcia (FB) The suspension was ordered by Gov. Gwen Garcia who said the province will come up with its own procedures in determining ASF infection. Garcia noted that there...
By Patrick Lim Fernandez 1935 Yin Wood Pig (born 2/5/35 to 2/5/36) 1947 Yin Fire Pig (born 2/4/47 to 2/4/48) 1959 Yin Earth Pig (born between 2/4/59 to 2/5/60) 1971 Metal Pig (born 2/4/71 to 2/5/72) 1983 Yin Water Pig (born 2/4/83 to 2/4/84) 1995 Yin Wood Pig (born 2/4/95 to 2/4/96) 2007 Yin Fire...
The story of Achilles Capuso and his Talunon, Kuyabog, and Calabasa Dulce de Leche LECHON NGA TALUNON Clockwise from bottom: Pit-roasted wild boar served with lumpia nga ubod sang nyog and liver sauce Iloilo celebrated various milestones in October, the first of which was the launch of Flavors of...
Markaduke is a native breed produced by Marinduque State College that serves as the pride of the Philippine swine industry. “It is a product of a closed-nucleus breeding system employing selection for growth and litter size under assortative mating.” Joy B. Banayo, a researcher from the...
Do farm animals count as authorized persons outside of residence (APORs) during this enhanced community quarantine (ECQ)? (Photo from Edison Bong Nebrija's Facebook) Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija probably had this question in mind Thursday, Aug....
'False Positive' In today’s review, we tackle the new Nicolas Cage film, Pig; and False Positive, a maternity nightmare. 'Pig' Pig (Video on Demand) - The thing with Nicolas Cage is that while he’s an Oscar winner, it would seem that he’s ready to say Yes to any and every project that falls...
The leader of a science-inclined consumer advocacy group has called Secretary William Dar's stint at the Department of Agriculture (DA) under the current administration as 'a big mistake", particularly when it comes to handling the African Swine Fever (ASF) scourge. AGHAM President Angelo Palmones...
'Star' (YouTube/QCinema International Film Festival) Several Philippine movies are joining this year's Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival (BAFF), with three entries making it to the Short Film Competition and two more entering the Southeast Asian Project Pitch or SEAPITCH. Sonny Calvento's "Excuse Me,...