The Department of Agriculture (DA) expects the entry of cheaper, imported fish in two weeks as part of the efforts of the government to tame food prices. Agriculture Undersecretary Ariel Cayanan said during a briefing on Monday, Oct. 4 that the issuance of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Import...
October is a big month for K-pop superstar CL with the release of her upcoming debut studio album titled “Alpha.” With sick beats and exploration of different musical genres, this album takes her act to newer heights since her days with Korean girl group sensation 2NE1. According to beauty...
A food supplement processing center is set to be established in Pura, Tarlac following the signing of a memorandum of agreement between the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the local government unit (LGU) of Pura. Turmeric (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) DOST Secretary Fortunato...
The provision of assistance to areas under granular lockdown in Metro Manila continues. (DSWD NCR Facebook page) The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has so far extended P22.1 million worth of family food packs (FFPs) to the local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila, as of...
San Miguel shutting down meat business in Indonesia San Miguel Food and Beverage, Inc. (SMFBI), a core subsidiary of diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corporation is shutting down its processed meats business in Indonesia by the end of this month. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange,...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department of Tourism (DOT) announced Friday, October 1, that they will no longer recommend the use of foot baths, disinfection tents, misting chambers, or sanitation booths for establishments offering dine-in services amid the prevailing coronavirus...
Where to go when you want to dress up for a ribeye that’s sizzling on a 500-degree Fahrenheit plate WELL DONE! Steaks done to perfection If you want to feel like Manila dining is back in full force, go to Ruth’s Chris. When I did, as soon as I set foot inside the spanking new restaurant on the...
FDA The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned the public against people who are selling coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines online. In an advisory, the FDA said this kind of act is a "scam" and usually targets overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). "The public is advised that this is a scam...
POULTRY PARTY Chicken Stop fried chicken Burgers, ribs, fried chicken are signs that will forever call my attention. The moment I see any of these signs and happen to drive by, I do a thorough scan of the establishments. Will I drop by or pass? Another way is looking out for suggestions from...
GOVERNANCE MATTERS Former Vice President Jejomar Binay For more than five years, ordinary citizens had to contend with the egregious display of officious behavior by some of our public officials. From the highest ranks of leadership down to the second and third tiers of the bureaucracy, the space...
More than 26,500 meals were provided by the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to individuals who are affected by the ongoing public health crisis. As of Sept. 16, PRC said that through its food trucks, a total of 26,574 have been served amid the Delta variant surge since August. (Photo from Philippine Red...
From premium dining to street food, it’s a full gastronomic adventure awaits diners at the country’s most romantic mall Nothing beats the experience of traveling and discovering new cuisines from various cultures. With recent times, however, packing your bags to fly to a new destination is a...
