JAKARTA, Indonesia — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has expressed gratitude to Australia for supporting the Philippines’ stand on the South China Sea issue and for its aid to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on education, defense, health, and digital...
Technology has definitely invaded our lives. That is why it comes as no surprise that AI or artificial intelligence is revolutionizing even the world of finance, transforming the way we manage money. Artificial intelligence is a machine's ability to perform tasks associated with human...
After a few days of small gains, the local stock market fell below the 6,200 level again as recent releases of economic data renewed concern over US interest rates and the health of major economies. The main index dropped 58.62 points or 0.94 percent to close at 6,183.07 with Conglomerates...
Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilbert "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. (Screenshot from YouTube live) China's issuance of a map detailing its new 10-dash line claim late last month proves its "expansionist agenda". Thus, said Department of National...
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) has submitted a provisional 22-member Filipinas lineup for its upcoming debut in Asian Games this September in China. The list, though, subject to change, included most of the players who suited up for the FIFA Women’s World Cup last July. The...
There was a significant growth in birth and marriage rates registered last year while death rates were reduced, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). From January to December 2022, the number of registered births reached over 1.38 million. This was higher by 1.3 percent than the...
DND Secretary Gibo Teodoro, flag of China (Facebook. Unsplash) Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilbert "Gibo" Teodoro Jr. admitted that the Philippines "needs" China in the economic front, but regretted the "problem" being caused by the latter's territorial...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported a substantial rise in the production rate of goods in the country's factories in July propelled by a significant increase in beverage output. Preliminary results of the PSA’s Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI) showed the...
DELIGHTFUL DURIAN Hong Kong MX introduces its latest mooncake with creamy durian filling The Chinese tradition of offering cakes to lunar gods and goddesses started more than a thousand years ago. During the reign of Tang Dynasty Emperor Xizong (AD 873–888), mooncakes were gifted by the...
By ALMA WENDY YU “Ano it marasa ha Tacloban (What’s delicious in Tacloban)?” This city is the largest city in Region 8, making many regional delicacies accessible on your next visit to Tacloban City, Leyte. A quick Google search yields these popular delicacies—binagol, moron,...
Short of a year since Chef Luis Martinez opened Terraza Martinez at Shangri-la the Fort, Bonifacio Global City (BGC), and the Spanish-Mediterranean restaurant has been raking in praises from the residents of Taguig and health-conscious diners alike. MEET THE CHEF Terraza Martinez executive chef and...
Young chef Don Baldosano, the genius and provocateur behind Linamnam, is at the moment laser-focused on whipping up dishes from produce no longer available from the yields of commercial farms. PROVOCATEUR Young chef Don Baldosano The 24-year-old chef is collaborating with a farm in Calaca, Batangas...