Stressing that the world and the Philippines are facing so much divisiveness in belief, politics, even generational and cultural differences, President Marcos has rallied society leaders to seek divine wisdom and to build bridges where there are divides. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) In...
What comes to mind when we say Pinoy breakfast aside from pandesal and coffee? Typical Pinoy breakfast staples include tapsilog, longsilog, tocilog, hotdog, and luncheon meat. What do these foods have in common? They are all salt-cured meats to preserve shelf life and to add that richness in flavor...
Contrary to popular medical opinions that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has another take based on his daily routine. The Chief Executive has a lot on his plate figuratively, but that doesn’t translate to his breakfast meals. One...
Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo is seen here enjoying a Pakistani breakfast. But he's not in Pakistan. And he's not in the Philippines, either. Salo found this Pakistani restaurant in Deira, Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The veteran lawmaker is currently on an 11-day trip to the Middle...
"Are you stressed?" Perhaps that's the question we hear from within ourselves and even from others especially if they see it manifesting from us physically, emotionally, and mentally. According to a recent report from a Gallup survey, Filipinos are the most stressed workers in Southeast Asia. While...
REFLECTIONS TODAY Every now and then this question is being asked, including by some coffee advertisers: “For whom do you wake up?” In general, people do not like to wake up early; for them, waking up is a great challenge. And so to make a sleepyhead get up, his/her loved ones prepare breakfast...
BREAKFAST TOGETHER The author and his family at the restaurant Before the pandemic, my Bible group would meet every Wednesday evening. We were divided into two groups, taking turns in preparing the food. Serving delicious food every week proved to be a challenge. The other group had a graduate of...
The band is a recent discovery and has become a fast favorite. The band is singer-songwriter Michelle Zauner, guitarist-keyboardist Peter Bradley, multi-instrumentalist-drummer Craig Hendrix and bassist Deven Craige. With two previous albums called “Psychopomp” (2016) and “Soft Sounds from...