ROME (AP) — The United Nations’ food agencies warned Wednesday that acute hunger is set to worsen across 13 global hot spots in the coming months, with conflict, funding shortages and climate shocks pushing millions closer to famine. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World...
ILOILO CITY — Around 90 Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) cadets allegedly fell victim to food poisoning in Iloilo on Wednesday night, June 17. They were taken to the hospital after exhibiting symptoms of vomiting and stomach ache. The Iloilo Provincial Health Office (PHO)...
If there’s one memory I will always cherish from my visit to Spain in 2024, it would be my day in Palma de Mallorca. There are two ways to enjoy this coastal city. The first is by exploring its Moorish-influenced labyrinthine Old Town with its stunning Gothic architecture. The second is by...
The Philippines has once again earned global recognition after Filipina chef Rhoda Magbitang was crowned the winner of “Top Chef” Season 23, one of America 's most prestigious culinary competitions. Competing against some of the industry 's most talented chefs, the Hawaii-based...
The Office of Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, June 9, said it has deployed its Kalusugan Food Truck to assist frontliners involved in search, rescue, and retrieval operations following the powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck parts of Southern Mindanao on June 8. Through the Office...
By WAKA OTA TOKYO (Jiji Press) -- The Vietnam Festival 2026 was held in central Tokyo last weekend, allowing Japanese locals and Vietnamese residents to enjoy Vietnamese cuisine, traditional water puppet shows, and stage performances by Erik and other popular Vietnamese singers. The festival, the...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Council approved on third and final reading major health ordinances aimed at improving nutritional standards, increasing transparency in food products, and promoting healthier dietary choices here. Councilor Rachel Zozobrado, chairperson of the Committee on Migrant...
By Jean Cabrera Thousands of Bacolodnons, tourists, and food enthusiasts gathered for the Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival, a three-day celebration honoring the city 's iconic grilled chicken dish and the culinary tradition that helped put Bacolod on the gastronomic map. Led by the City...
The Quezon City government, through the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD) in partnership with SHAPE Asia, is advancing efforts to promote healthier food environments through a workshop with retail stakeholders in support of a proposed Healthy Food Retail Ordinance. SHAPE Asia is a regional...
Philippine economic growth needs “a major impetus” after slowing to its weakest pace since the pandemic recovery period, with rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the prolonged Middle East conflict expected to weigh on the country’s property sector, according to property consultancy...
Because something’s been cooking across Luzon, and it’s not just your usual lineup. New spots are pulling up, fresh drops are landing, and suddenly, your “same old mall run” just got a major upgrade! So whether you’re chasing your next food fix, a quick refresh, or just seeing where the...
This summer, it’s all about keeping things easy, fun, and close to home, and SMDC Malls and Retail Strips makes it all possible. Whether you’re craving refreshing drinks, looking for your next foodie find, or planning a wellness reset, everything you need for a maxed-out experience is right...