The Quezon City government will establish an urban farming demonstration site at the Quezon City University (QCU), where women will take the lead in farming activities to boost food security. The initiative was formalized through a memorandum of agreement with AgriGaia Tech Co. signed Monday, Aug....
A pet bill of House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III that sought to institutionalize the right to adequate food was among the six measures that were consolidated Monday, Aug. 24 by a House subcommittee. This, as the lawmakers moved to strengthen the country’s framework for fighting hunger and...
Government subsidies to state-run firms more than doubled to ₱114.6 billion in the first half of 2026, sustained by the huge April release to Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) and the June subsidy to Food Terminal Inc. (FTI). The latest Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) data showed that...
The next great Filipino brand may be closer than you think. Behind every handcrafted accessory, woven textile, artisanal delicacy, sustainable fashion piece, and proudly Filipino product is a woman who dared to turn an idea into a business. Some are preserving generations of Filipino craftsmanship....
Now in its 10th year, the Cebu Lechon Festival continues to place Cebu’s beloved roast and the people behind it at the center of the celebration. The Mactan Newtown’s annual initiative, in partnership with the Cebu provincial government, continues to promote the Cebu lechon while highlighting...
For many, the day does not quite begin without a freshly brewed cup of coffee. Choosing the beans, preparing the grounds, and brewing the coffee all contribute to the final cup, making each step part of the experience. This focus on the everyday is reflected in the approach of Modo Food and Living...
This month, SM Supermalls is bringing even more reasons to plan that next mall trip across Mindanao. Think new cafés, fresh dining spots, and exciting brands making their debut! Here 's a quick roundup of the latest openings you won 't want to miss. Let 's get into the newest...
Naturland is strengthening its work in the Philippines to help farmers access high-quality organic inputs, including seeds and planting materials that are adapted to local conditions. As part of this commitment, Naturland is working closely with Global Seed Savers Philippines to protect the...
The Philippines faces difficulty bringing inflation back within target as a strengthening El Niño threatens to damage crops and push food prices higher, with the country already posting the highest inflation rate in the region, according to Moody’s Analytics. In an Aug. 7 report, Moody’s...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Monday, Aug. 10, said it has P6 billion in standby funds and more than 4.98 million family food packs (FFPs) prepositioned nationwide as it continues to assist those affected by the enhanced southwest monsoon or “habagat’ and tropical...
MANDALUYONG CITY — The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) turned over 1,000 food packs and 50 wheelchairs to the Nanay Party-list under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Program during a ceremonial turnover held on Thursday, July 23, 2026, at the PCSO Main Office. PCSO General...
Whether it’s a quick midday baon run, an on-the-go merienda, or a late-night craving, Filipino food chain Andok’s is giving barbecue lovers a new reason to celebrate with Dokitori—the all-new Super Chicken BBQ Stick crafted to deliver big, smoky flavor in every bite. Joining the well-loved...
