European Union (EU) Ambassador to Manila Luc Veron was elated to see and try a Pinoy carinderia in Paris, France. Bobi Restaurant in Paris, France (Photo courtesy of EU Amb. Luc Veron) “A taste of the (Philippines) carinderia in (France)!” he recently wrote on X (formerly Twitter). The EU...
The Marikina City local government announced on Wednesday, Dec. 28, that it has approved an ordinance exempting sari-sari store and carinderia owners from paying their business permits and business tax next year to help them cope with the effects of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. In a photo posted...
Retail stores and carinderias (eateries) are now experiencing shortage in beverage and softdrinks supply while wholesalers have advised them of no deliveries in three months or longer. In a statement, the Philippine Association of Stores and Carinderia Owners (PASCO) said they have been...
EDITOR’S NOTE: Here’s a short story from one of the Philippines’ foremost contemporary auteurs, who is known for his long, slow films, a brief glimpse into the beginnings of his filmmaking dreams, with a nod to one of the most influential films he saw in his youth. By Lav Diaz Maraming jeep...
The Department of Trade and Industry-National Capital Region Office (DTI-NCRO) turned over “Carinderia Kits” to 75 food retailers and other micro-entrepreneurs in Muntinlupa to help them recover amid the ongoing pandemic. DTI-NCRO Regional Director Marcelina Alcantara, Mayor Jaime Fresnedi, and...
CALAMBA, Laguna - A 31-year-old eco-tourism entrepreneur is taking her passion for cooking to another level by introducing Filipino culture and cuisine online to foreigners. Through a popular lodging and tourism platform, travel agency owner Ailyn Magno offers an online experience called...
THROUGH HIS STOMACH Framed by unmanicured plants, the entrance to Asiong’s Caviteño Restaurant is as unassuming as its name How would you like this for breakfast? Tinapang Salinas ; estrelladong itlog with burong mustasa , kamatis , bawang , sibuyas ; and sinangag . Served with Amadeo coffee. Or...
