Among the sectors most affected by the health crisis is food. What are the motivations and eating habits of diners today? How has the ongoing pandemic changed food preparation and preferences? How are chefs making food extra? These are some of the important questions whose answers are shaping the...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye Recently, I had a “scary” experience of becoming temporarily but totally deaf and unable to make myself heard. I was about to chair a zoom meeting when I noticed that I could not hear the participants. Neither could they hear me. Fortunately, the problem was only...
It turned out NLEX had all the motivation to pull off the gargantuan upset over Barangay Ginebra on Friday, Nov. 25. Frankie Lim (PBA Images) Facing up against the powerhouse Kings and with their tournament lives on the line, Road Warriors head coach Frankie Lim challenged his charges to step up...
NLEX lived to fight for another day. Playing with their tournament lives on the line, plenty of heroes emerged as the Road Warriors outlasted Barangay Ginebra Kings with a pulsating 120-117 victory in overtime in the 2022 PBA Commissioner’s Cup at the PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Friday,...
SENIOR BYAHERO I was looking at the face of the old man standing right in front of me. His face already wrinkled with age and his skin darkened by too much wind and sun exposure brought about by living in high elevation. He was dressed in black shirt with minimal red and gold color piping. His head...
A total of 1,768 out of 3,472 examinees successfully passed the November 2022 Midwife Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced. PRC / MANILA BULLETIN The date and venue of the oathtaking ceremony are yet to be announced, PRC added. The board exam's topnotcher...
It's quality entertainment whenever an online troll gets owned in his or her game. P3PWD Party-list Rep. Rowena Guanzon helping a Negros Occidental brand gain traction on social media (Screenshot from video shared by Guanzon on Twitter) P3PWD Party-list Rep. Rowena Guanzon did just that on Twitter...
The story of Achilles Capuso and his Talunon, Kuyabog, and Calabasa Dulce de Leche LECHON NGA TALUNON Clockwise from bottom: Pit-roasted wild boar served with lumpia nga ubod sang nyog and liver sauce Iloilo celebrated various milestones in October, the first of which was the launch of Flavors of...
Food historian Felice Prudente Sta. Maria has launched a website and turned her Instagram account to help students of food history mine the riches of our culinary and gastronomic past By Don Baldosano KAIN NA Partial image of Chino Pansitero painted by Filipino artist Jose Lozano for the Gervasio...
An invitation to experience the ‘different shades of comfort and hospitality,’ as well as adventures, at the heart of Palawan’s capital By Don Baldosano PICTURE PERFECT The 8.2-kilometer-long Underground River Puerto Princesa in Palawan is home to blissful beaches and the Underground River, a...
WORD ALIVE FR. BEL SAN LUIS, SVD A small boy praying in church said loudly: “Lord, bigyan ako…cheeseburger, French fries, apple pie, strawberry shake, diet coke…” A priest, who was passing by, said: “Iho, nanalangin ka ba o nag-oorder sa Diyos?” (Son, are you praying or ordering God?)....
The brand is a leader in Verdejo winemaking Although wine is one of the drinks sometimes associated with the more mature crowd, it is refreshing to see that a lot of individuals from the younger generation are starting to appreciate wine. “It was 20 years ago when I first came to the...
