Metro Pacific Coconut Holdings Corp. (MPCH), a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), has increased its market share to nearly 70 percent of the country’s food-grade coconut exports after completing the acquisition of Franklin Baker Co. of the Philippines. MPIC said in a statement...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Agro Ventures (MPAV) is solidifying its dominance in the domestic food-grade coconut export industry with the acquisition of the Franklin Baker Group of Companies, hot on the heels of its recent stake in Axelum Resources Corp. In a statement, MPAV said it...
SANTA ROSA CITY, Laguna – A 26-year-old baker was shot dead by a security guard over gate pass payments in a subdivision in Barangay Malitlit, this city, before dawn on Sunday, June 8. Police identified the victim as Aldrin. Investigation said the victim was driving his tricycle after dropping...
The rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré-inspired boutique is the new kid on the block of namedroppable stores at Greenbelt 3 VIVIER MASTERPIECE Virgule heels, an 'artistic and architectural feat of shoemaking' Roger Vivier, known as the Fabergé of footwear, has just waltzed into Metro Manila like...
Just stunning! For its July 2022 issue, Vogue Italia taps Zendaya to be its latest cover star, her first with the fashion magazine. Captured by photographer Elizaveta Porodina and styled by Law Roach, Zendaya is looking every bit like the iconic American-born French dancer Josephine Baker, from the...
Interiors of Baker J The secret is out: Baker J at Crimson Alabang offers an impressive selection of viennoiseries. For those needing a little translation, the French term refers to "things of Vienna, Austria," specifically in food. According to Cordon Bleu, it is the “bridge between pâtisserie...
'Baker Boys' is now streaming on iWantTFC Thai heartthrobs Lee Thanat, Singto Prachaya, Pluem Purim, and Foei Patara will satisfy your cravings for ‘kilig’ and sweets in the all-new drama-comedy series “Baker Boys,” which streams for free on iWantTFC as it simulcasts in Thailand. The series...
The Philippines could have another prominent name to its squad for the World Baseball Classic Qualifiers after Tim Tebow. Philippine Amateur Baseball Association secretary general Pepe Munoz said the national team could add to the mix Darren Baker, the son of veteran Major League Baseball manager...
Justin Verlander #35 of the Houston Astros (Bob Levey / Getty Images / AFP) Reigning American League Cy Young award winner Justin Verlander was sidelined Sunday with a right arm injury, dealing a crucial blow to the Houston Astros' pitching rotation. Manager Dusty Baker said right-hander Verlander...
