(UNSPLASH / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Science and Technology's Vaccine Expert Panel (DOST-VEP) is waiting for the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision on their recommendation to allow a fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose for senior citizens and immunocompromised individuals. "As far as...
Finally eating out but still worried it’s not safe enough? Al fresco dining has been the pandemic’s saving grace, providing safe yet enjoyable ways to delight in a good meal, and rediscover the joy of the great outdoors. Most of the time, though, al fresco dining is only available in...
The government should be proactive in taking measures to prevent a shortage of food supply, senatorial candidate Herbert “Bistek” Bautista said on Wednesday. Bautista made the call following the National Economic and Development Authority’s (NEDA) forecast that supply of basic items is likely...
Summer at the Canary Beat the city heat this summer with a quick visit to The Canary! It's been a while since we can finally get to enjoy summer and what better way to bask the season with than those little adventures you get to have in places you least expect! Photo from The Canary Treat your...
Photo from Novotel Manila The way we eat outside our private spaces has changed dramatically, restricted seating capacity, strict safety rules, and all the fuss about wearing protective gear take the joy out of experiencing a real dining ambiance. While many hotel guests are relying on delivery...
One hotel restaurant my sons and I have enjoyed over the years is Spices at the Manila Peninisula. While most luxury hotels will have a fine-dining, prestige restaurant, Manila Peninsula opted to have such a restaurant via Old Manila, and then unveiled one that celebrates regional Asian cuisine in...
Try these healthy oatmeal-based recipes Many people think oatmeal can only be eaten when it’s plain or mixed with milk or warm water. But think again. Oats are a very versatile ingredient you can use in any dish from morning to night. For over 140 years, Quaker has been filling homes with...
Nespresso expands its World Explorations range with the addition of a new and limited edition espresso coffee, the Miami Espresso The World Explorations range embodies the diversity of local coffee cultures, allowing one to explore the world through a cup of coffee, even while at home. It was...
Lyger Coffee launches first crystallized coffee in Philippine market Just because your coffee was mixed and stirred into hot or cold water, it doesn’t make it cheap instant coffee. Crystallized coffee, as opposed to powdered, prioritizes quality. Through a freeze-drying method that conserves...
A family in crisis recovers by dint of hard work, prayers, and a new food business Selina’s Inihaw na Bangus was born, as most success stories evolve, out of the family’s need to earn a little extra income on the side. Months into the pandemic, Ginger Hilario’s business of distributing...
For most food and beverage-based businesses, the pandemic has been a particularly challenging time, with both revenues and employment put on edge, constantly wondering whether they can survive the months of quarantine, alert status, and limits on customer traffic. A new restaurant group bucked the...
Just in time for the summer season! After its official business closure announcement last January , Rita's Italian Ice Philippines is back to serve Filipinos much-needed “cool treats” this summer season. Confirming this comeback is the brand’s social media post stating that it is open at UP...