The Philippines is blessed with top-notch travel destinations that Filipinos don’t need to go abroad just to unwind, relax, and enjoy. Cebu and Davao are the places to be at, especially during Sinulog Fiesta and Kadayawan Festival. Foodies can feast on the best eats at Iloilo and Bacolod. While...
“...and the woman floated away to the moon.” This line concludes the legend of the Mid-Autumn Festival story and it’s the only part of the story I can remember. This lapse in memory is probably because I’d get too excited for my piece of mooncake and couldn’t wait for my late father to...
Every time the Philippines grapples with a rice shortage or sudden increase in the price of our primary grain, economists and nutritionists find one possible solution: Reduce the Filipinos’ per capita consumption of rice. That is easier said than done. The average Filipino eats rice three times a...
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SOBRA SA SARAP Sóbra Café’s Tapa Sóbra is Licauco’s mouthwatering take on the classic Filipino breakfast dish Actor David Licauco has found himself becoming a household name for his portrayal of Fidel, the love interest of Klay (played by Barbie Forteza), in Maria Clara at Ibarra . Their...
HAMMER TIME This special mix is inspired by Chris Hemsworth's portrayal of Thor in the Marvel movies When one mentions whisky, it’s hard not to think up lavish scenarios to go along with it. Perhaps you’re thinking of a CEO enjoying a glass as he marvels at the view from his office many stories...
By Jellyn Gueco TASTE OF HOME Author found ways to cook the dishes from her home country, even in war-torn Syria Six years ago, I left my glamorous life in Dubai and moved to a warzone. I know that this line sounds like the beginning of an explosive action movie that one would probably expect to...
National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said the country is exploring the integration of digital technologies and green processes for sustainability. Balisacan said that a green and digital transition is vital for the country’s sustainable growth. "Going...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) will conduct an investigation into the alleged abduction of two environment activists who claimed in a press briefing that the kidnapping was perpetrated by soldiers and policemen. But PNP chief Gen. Benjamin Acorda, Jr. said there were indications that the two...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is removing Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC) and Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) from its benchmark index and replacing them with Bloombery Resorts Corporation and Century Pacific Food Inc. In a memorandum posted on the PSE website, PSE...
For the fourth day in a row, index heavyweights led the local stock market lower as US bourses were weaker while investors wait for the US Federal Reserve meeting. The main index shed 6.93 points or 0.11 percent to close at 6,041.04 as Banks and Conglomerates declined although the four other...
A Senate committee has approved on Wednesday, Sept. 20, the proposed budget for 2024 of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB). Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa (Senate PRIB photo) The upper chamber’s subcommittee on finance, chaired by Sen....
