ELECTRIC DREAM The Lexus RZ 450e marks the author's first experience with an electric car. The invitation came with a promise: an afternoon of fine dining, a journey south of Manila, and a chance to experience luxury on wheels. The Manila Bulletin joined a select group of guests on a food trip...
The Jollibee Group has inaugurated the first Tiong Bahru Bakery branch in the Philippines—its first foray into fresh viennoiseries and handmade pastries—more than a year after signing a joint venture to bring the brand to the country. Originally hailing from Singapore, Tiong Bahru Bakery is...
Across the country, thousands of bakers wake up in the middle of the night to work all day in front of a hot oven creating premium loaves, bread, cakes, and pastries. The majority of them hail from the town of Cuenca in Batangas. The province of Batangas is more than just about historic churches,...
M Bakery Café, the newest branch of the New York-based Magnolia Bakery franchise, opens today, September 7, 2024, at Opus Mall in Bridgetown, Quezon City. This New York icon, known for its baked-from-scratch cupcakes, brownies, cheesecakes, and tres leches, is now more accessible to residents in...
In photos are teachers & students, Pangasinan Provincial Board Member Dr. Sheila Baniqued, Calasiao Mayor Kevin Roy Q. Macanlalay, KBC owner Wilson Lee Flores who gave a short speech saying education is key to solving poverty & social injustices, Brgy. Captain Mylene Laforteza Ico,...
Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC), one of the largest Asian food service companies, and Food Collective Pte. Ltd. (FCPL) have set up a joint venture company (JVCo) called FCJB Foods Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Jollibee said FCJB Foods will own and operate Tiong Bahru...
Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC), one of Asia’s largest food service companies, has raised its stake and investments in its Singapore-based investment arm by S$100 million or about $75.62 million to fund the expansion of Tim Ho Wan and other overseas brands. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – A prominent business leader expressed optimism that the country can still achieve a six percent economic growth in 2023 despite a global slowdown. AMBASSADOR Francis Chua (left), chairperson of the Bank of Commerce, with Pandesal Forum moderator Wilson Lee Flores....
A trip to Singapore is not complete without a proper food trip. For many, a foodie adventure in the country involves stopping by shops like Tiong Bahru Bakery and Common Man Coffee Roasters to feast on delectable pastries and a cup of brewed drinks. But it looks like Filipinos don’t need to fly...
A food adventure in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) is never complete without a stop at Wildflour Café + Bakery. This quaint cafe-restaurant is adored by many that, even if other food spots continue to populate its area, nothing would compete with what it offers—a warm ambiance with superb culinary...
Big bakers will start implementing higher prices on Pinoy Tasty and Pinoy Pandesal today, Valentine’s Day, almost a week after the Department of Trade Industry announced price adjustments in the suggested retail price (SRP) on basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs). Jerry Lao, president...
Steaks, hotdogs, and crabs in San Francisco with the family CRAB MENTALITY The Dungeness crab the author prepared with his sister When you’re with your loved ones, your location or destination becomes secondary. But if you can be in a place that everyone loves, the experience becomes a gift from...