Kenny Rogers Roasters presents the fruit of its Farmvocacy campaign While it is an essential industry during the pandemic, the local food scene is still one of the most affected. Apart from the food brands and restaurateurs, Filipino farmers are among the many who fight their ways to survive...
EDITORS DESK Ramon Bonilla It will be a busy year for Filipino athletes. Highlighted by two World Cups of different settings but of the same value, and continental and regional sporting events that should attract the fiercest of competitors, the athletes are all armed and ready to represent the...
7 in 10 consumers say delivery is a permanent part of their life today CONVENIENCE WINS Despite the slow return to normal, contactless services, delivery included, are here to stay In the first six months of 2022 in the region, ₱27,900 the largest single GrabMart order made. In its newly...
BEIJING, China—President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is hoping that the harassment and tension in the West Philippine Sea will be lessened following his meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Marcos revealed during an interview with the...
BEIJING, China—Chinese President Xi Jinping has promised to "find a compromise solution" to allow Filipino fishermen to fish in their natural fishing grounds. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. revealed this following his bilateral meeting with Xi during the former's three-day state...
BEIJING, China —Filipinos here are disappointed over not being able to meet President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. during his visit but understand why the President had to skip the gathering. Philippine Ambassador to China Jaime FlorCruz said that the Filipino community understands why...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will not be meeting the Filipino community in China due to the Covid-19 situation in that country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos will leave for China Tuesday, Jan. 3, for his first state visit there. During the...
Time and time again, the contributions of millions of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have been highlighted as a “lifeline” of the economy. In times of crisis, we can count on their remittances to soften the blow on economically disadvantaged sectors. In search of greener pastures for their...
The exhibition ‘75 Faces of French-Philippine Connections’ is slated to go on tour 75 YEARS AND GOING STRONG At the opening of the portrait exhibition at The Podium were French Ambassador Michele Boccoz, Alliance Française de Manille (AFM) executive director Xavier Leroux, former Philippine...
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) expressed optimism that local economic growth in 2023 could hit between 6.5 to 7.5 percent despite gloomy forecasts by analysts about world economic recession next year. At the same time, FFCCCII members expect...
Citing “a new chapter of public service,” Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Saturday, Dec. 24, called on Filipinos to contribute to nation-building in an aim “to build a stronger nation” and uplift the lives of everyone. Vice President Sara Duterte (OVP photo) In her...
The Danish government has lauded the Philippines for its efforts to comply with the standards set by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) for Filipino seafarers. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang Photo) Danish Ambassador Franz-Michael “Dan-Dan” Mellbin reaffirmed his...