In collaboration with DC Comics and Warner Bros., Jollibee introduces a new, limited-time Jolly Kiddie Meal collection featuring iconic superhero characters—Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, and Aquaman. Each hero comes in their own unique design, ready to save the day and make kids’...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the release of funding for the protein-enriched copra meal (PECM) commercialization project of the Department of Agriculture. In a statement, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the DBM will release P69.7 million to support the PECM...
A kiddie meal for the kids-at-heart Yesterday, Feb. 2, at exactly 1p.m., Jollibee announced that their kiddie meals will come with “Jollibots,” where Jollibee and his friends are made into a Chickenjoy bucket, Jolly spaghetti, Jolly crispy fries, Sundae twirl, and a yum burger. The fun part,...
Christmas is always full of traditions. From customary ones, your parents taught you, to novel ones created with your barkadas. The challenges we are facing this year may pose a threat to our well-loved holiday practices. Celebrations may still have safety protocols, but they wouldn’t be...
Let’s talk self-improvement in September The year 2020 was tough for everyone. We were at a loss as the entire world was paralyzed by the unprecedented attack of COVID-19. Fast forward to 2021, we find ourselves in a world that is still struggling to come to terms with the new normal while...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has asked the Department of Health (DOH) to come up with standardized guidelines on the disbursement of meal allowances of healthcare workers. This, after the DOH clarified that the P275.9 million worth of meal allowances reported as “unauthorized” by the COA has...
DOH/MB The Department of Health (DOH) said that the supposed “unauthorized” grant of P275.9-million worth of meal allowances to healthcare workers, which was flagged by the Commission on Audit (COA), has "already been settled.” “The alleged ‘deficiencies’ in the management of P275.9...
After its successful work with Korean boy band superstar BTS, McDonald's is serving a new celebrity meal collaboration with hip hop artist Saweetie. The Saweetie Meal (Photo from McDonald's) The half-Filipino rapper and the global fast food brand has been hinting about the upcoming meal set through...
Driving Thoughts Pinky Concha Colmenares In the eighties, the image of a malnourished child in Negros Occidental woke the nation to the problem of severe malnutrition in the country. I think of that image today, as Nutrition Month comes to an end because I had covered many nutrition feeding...
(Clockwise from top left) BTS’ Jimin, 2PM’s Junho, BTS’ V, Astro’s Cha Eun-woo, BTS’ Jungkook and BTS’ Jin (Big Hit Music, Instagram) BTS’ Jimin, 2PM’s Junho, BTS’ V, Astro’s Cha Eun-woo and BTS’ Jungkook copped the first five places in the latest brand reputation rankings for...
Funko-inspired BTS Meal mini figurines Apart from bringing distinct Korean fast food sauces and making ARMYs everywhere feel in cloud 9, McDonald's BTS meal challenged many Filipino creatives to make art out of its packaging. Die-hard fans of the K-pop boy band got craftsy by making art cards and...
The BTS Meal and BTS (Instagram / McDonald’s Korea / McDonald’s Philippines) The BTS Meal, a collaboration between K-pop superstars BTS and McDonald’s, has sold more than one million sets in nearly a month in South Korea. McDonald’s Korea told Korean media that the BTS Meal has racked up...