The Philippine government, through the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), is working to re-open and rehabilitate a huge banana plantation in Maguindanao. This was announced by Emmanuel Piñol, chairperson of MinDA and former Agriculture Secretary. Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chair...
What is yellow, resembles the crescent moon, has seeds, and is rich in various vitamins and minerals? The banana! This delectable and filling fruit is a staple in almost every home because of its versatility, distinct yet subtle flavor, and nutritional benefits. There are numerous varieties...
The Philippines has reiterated its request for Australia to grant market access for fresh Cavendish bananas and to lift the anti-dumping measure imposed on the country’s canned pineapples. This was raised at the Philippines – Australia convene 2nd Trade, Investment, and Industry Dialogue led by...
Al Muzafar Agriventure Inc., also known as AMAVI SWEET BANANA, is investing P950 million to revive some 1,000-hectare Cavendish banana plantation in the municipality of Datu Abdullah Sangki and other towns in the Province of Maguindanao. The regional Bangsamoro Board of Investments (RBOI) of the...
Erwan Heussaff and his leche flan banana cake As the world stayed indoors last year, countless qurantreats came into mainstream consciousness. Many of these food trends were hailed from social media, while others were revisited or reinvented recipes. For what it is worth, a time in the kitchen was...
Salcedo Private View presents John Paul Duray’s thought-provoking exhibition, ‘You Are/Pagkatao’ Before he realized he wanted to be an artist, John Paul Duray first went through an immensely relatable coming-of-age journey. In his early 20s, he dabbled in a myriad of professionsーhe was once...
Banana, one of the biggest agricultural export commodities of the country, is now causing problems at the Department of Agriculture (DA), with Agriculture Secretary William Dar starting to seriously worry about something local exporters raised three months ago: “we’re losing our market...
Aside from dancing to songs with a poker face on, Joyce Glorioso, also referred to as Joyang TV, 27, caught the attention of many netizens when she uploaded videos of herself with an unusual prop attached to their ceiling – a bunch of bananas. She shares, “Before po nung hindi pa po marami yung...
20 years and counting, James says it will 'always be a privilege and honor' to hoop with Anthony LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers hugs Carmelo Anthony of the Portland Trail Blazers for Game five of the first round of the 2020 Playoffs as part of the NBA Restart 2020 on August 29, 2020 at...
Straws, cups, utensils, and even plates – these are just some of the home essentials we could not share to another individual for sanitation and health reasons. With the pandemic, these utensils need to come in handy and reusable to one person, especially at work. Banana leaf sheaths, locally...
Run Rabbit Run and Don Papa Rum collaborate to give us quality and delicious pre-mixed fine spirits RRR head bartender Enzo Luna, bartender Christina Soudji, and the drinks included in the "A Rabbit in Sugarlandia" Cocktail To Go pack The fog of cigarette smoke, tufted leather armchairs, manic...