Senator Cynthia Villar questioned on Wednesday, October 25 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) for the clinical trials of an African Swine Flu (ASF) vaccine conducted even before it was even approved for commercial use. Sen. Cynthia A. Villar presides...
The Marcos Administration is set to carry out its new "Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program" (FSP) flagship program by the middle of 2024 after the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) recently approved its budget, the Presidential Communication Office (PCO) said. President Ferdinand...
By Jinggoy I. Salvador Something delectable, something grand. The first Davao Food & Wine Festival (DFWF) was a week-long celebration for the palate. It was a unique gastronomic journey that highlighted Davao regional produce, including the famed cheeses and tuna, through curated specialties of...
Onions (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) The House Committee on Agriculture and Food will continue to keep an eye on prices of rice, onions and other agricultural products in a bid to address food inflation. Thus, said committee chairman, Quezon 1st...
AGIMAT Party-list Rep. Bryan Revilla (Facebook) Agimat Pary-list Rep. Bryan Revilla was hospitalized after a case of food poisoning during his trip to Bangkok, Thailand. In a Facebook livestream Thursday morning, Oct. 19, Revilla bared that he’s been in and out...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin the full-scale implementation of the “Walang Gutom 2027: Food Stamp Program” by December, said Undersecretary for Innovations Eduardo Punay. Punay made the announcement at the 3rd Nutrition Education Session and 4th Redemption...
By Alma Wendy Yu Halloween is one of my favorite time of the year. There are costume parties, trick-or-treat events, horror movie marathons, and a lot of Halloween themed food! It gives us another reason to be creative in the kitchen and to “play with our food.” Pumpkin is a...
AN INTIMATE SPACE D’Chef Mady Café has a warm and nurturing vibe Loyal customers describe their experience at D’Chef Mady Café as warm, nurturing, and uplifting. More than just a place to dine or enjoy a cup of coffee, this cafe is your sanctuary to de-stress, breathe, and find...
We are all extremely careful what we serve our family: very fresh fruits and vegetables as often as our budgets would allow, and even imported ones as special treats. But research has shown that many of our daily food items could harm our loved ones. Cherry pits The hard seed in the center of...
GIMME A CUT OF THAT Wolfgang Steahouse’s USDA Prime Dry-Aged Porterhouse Steak Perhaps one of the highest quality meals one can get out there is a perfectly cooked high-quality steak. Just imagining the thick flavorful slab of meat is enough to send a rumble into anyone’s tummy. But to make...
WELCOME TO PH SHORES The Philippines bests usual cruise destinations in Asia like Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Thailand The Philippines has proudly clinched the title Asia’s Best Cruise Destination 2023 at the prestigious World Cruise Awards. This notable achievement marks the first time the...
MARINE SPECTACLE The beachfront of Discovery Samal is the doorstep to the expanse and undulations of the gulf of Davao, where seacows and whale sharks, along with at least 10 species of toothed whales and dolphins, are seen quite often Why haven’t I heard of Samal Island before? It has all the...