The inaugural Manila Food and Wine Festival (MFWF), a culinary tourism celebration presented by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and the MFWF Team, opened with grandeur and flair on July 14, Friday, at The Westin Manila. The first-ever Manila Food and Wine Festival Organizers said the inaugural...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 launched the PNP Help and Foodbank at the PRO-13 headquarters in Camp Rafael C. Headquarters here on Saturday, July 22. The launching of the PNP Help and Foodbank project was in partnership with the stakeholders and members of the Advocacy Support...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Director-General Samuel Zacate reminded the public to never buy bivalent Covid-19 vaccines from online shops once more supplies arrive in the country. "Matik yan pag nakita ninyo sa online yan ibig sabihin bawal yan. Talagang dapat legitimate po. It's either yung...
There's a new must-visit spot for Filipino caffeine addicts in Tagaytay. Recently, international coffee chain Starbucks unveiled its latest store in the area, promising a new coffee experience with the best view of Taal Lake. Dubbed Starbucks Reserve Hiraya, the 4,500 sqm store can serve over 250...
WARTIME HUMBA Visayan braised pork dish that ensured the survival of the Romualdez family during the war One of the rewards of being a journalist is the opportunity to peek into the hearts and minds of famous people and learn aspects of their lives that have not been written about. Take former...
*MEE GORENG* Malaysian noodle topped with BBQ pork Among the countries in Asia, Malaysia has to be one of my favorites, though before the trip I took this month, I had never been to Malaysia in my life. I simply love its diverse cuisine, not only in taste but also in textures and variety. Since the...
ILLUSTRIOUS COOK Jereme Leung, this week’s featured chef at China Blue’s Legendary Chefs Series Jereme Leung is in town, but he won’t be here for long, only until July 23. While he’s here, you must try to book yourself a table at China Blue. He’s whipped up something special. The chef is...
Craving for that coastal seafood and barbecue experience but don’t have the time to drive long hours? Chef Robby Goco brings the good-old surf and turf dining experience with ROB’S (Ribs, Oysters, and Bourbon Shack) in the city. Located on the second floor of Newport Mall in Pasay City, ROB’S...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) began the pilot implementation of the food stamp program, with the distribution of electronic benefit transfer cards loaded with “food credits” on Tuesday, July 18. The program will have its pilot run in Metro Manila, Cagayan Valley, Bicol...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is optimistic that the government will be able to sustain the newly-launched food stamp program which will run until 2027 or for "as long as we need it." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool) Marcos led the kick-off activity...
Admitting that his administration has yet to bring down rice prices to its lowest level, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Monday, July 17, it was nevertheless “doing everything” to achieve that dream for Filipinos. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks during the nationwide...
This July 2023, Marco Polo Ortigas Manila celebrates its 9th anniversary with a series of offers to mark its milestone in the Philippines. Starting off the celebration is the authentic Cantonese flavors at the award-winning Lung Hin restaurant on the 44th floor of the hotel. The restaurant is...
