Offering its signature handcrafted drinks at 53 Chowking outlets nationwide It’s official: The popularity of milk tea in the country is at an all-time high. It’s undeniable that the refreshing drink has captured the tastes and hearts of Filipinos. Given the tropical weather, milk tea is the...
A Quezon City congressman has filed a measure that's in line with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s declaration during the 77th session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly that food was “the very basis of human security". Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas (Facebook)...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in Pasig City as Pasigueno families have started receiving their “Pamaskong Handog” gift bags from the local government on Saturday, Nov. 26. The Pasig local government prepared at least 30,000 gift bags for the inaugural rollout of the annual...
Photo courtesy of Facebook/Baskin-Robbins PH Popular ice cream chain Baskin-Robbins announced that it will shut down Philippine operations on Dec. 31, 2022. The announcement was made through a Facebook post today, Nov. 26, offering gratitude for the brand’s wonderful journey over the last eight...
A House leader can't help but agree with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s dream of transforming the Philippines into a "leading agricultural resource hub". President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Facebook) Camarines Sur 2nd...
Japanese cuisine has always been about the freshness and authenticity of one’s ingredients. And if we’re talking about here in the Philippines, the ready availability of these ingredients for the regular homeowner and budding chef. This is my segue to why we all should applaud, and be...
Each night, as many as 828 million people go to sleep with a hungry stomach, and around forty million face life-threatening levels of hunger, according to United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Samantha Power. During a session at the World Food Prize event in Des...
TASTING THE FUTURE TOGETHER From left: Tippi Tambunting, Armin Amrein, Tom Bascon, and Amb. Alain Gaschen Swiss chef Armin Amrein is in town to bring his brand of Swiss culinary expertise to the country and its foodies. Just this week, he worked with M Dining + Bar chefs Tippi Tambunting and Tom...
How to make the cake of your dreams come true By Poch Eulalia IT'S A CAKE! 9" gender reveal cake One of my favorite shows to leave on in the background is The Great British Bake-Off on BBC. There’s joy in watching contestants lovingly bake from scratch while they talk about their passion. The...
Can’t get enough of matcha? It is an understatement to say that Filipinos are big fans of Japanese eats. From delectable wagyu beef and takoyaki to truly comforting ramen, we always have a space on our table for any Japanese food. But when it comes to drinks, dominating Filipinos' list are the...
Climate activists occupy Gordon Ramsay restaurant BON APPETIT Chef and television personality Gordon Ramsay (Ethan Miller) Climate change activists occupied celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay’s three-star Michelin restaurant in London on Saturday evening, Nov. 19, demanding an overhaul of the UK’s...
HSBC launches yet another milestone in its 147-year history in the Philippines Photos by Kristine Dominique Barreiro BANKING LEADERS From left: HSBC Philippines president and CEO Sandeep Uppal and wealth vice chairman Peter Faulhaber HSBC Philippines recently hosted a dinner for clients to...
