By ALMA WENDY YU “Ano it marasa ha Tacloban (What’s delicious in Tacloban)?” This city is the largest city in Region 8, making many regional delicacies accessible on your next visit to Tacloban City, Leyte. A quick Google search yields these popular delicacies—binagol, moron,...
Short of a year since Chef Luis Martinez opened Terraza Martinez at Shangri-la the Fort, Bonifacio Global City (BGC), and the Spanish-Mediterranean restaurant has been raking in praises from the residents of Taguig and health-conscious diners alike. MEET THE CHEF Terraza Martinez executive chef and...
Young chef Don Baldosano, the genius and provocateur behind Linamnam, is at the moment laser-focused on whipping up dishes from produce no longer available from the yields of commercial farms. PROVOCATEUR Young chef Don Baldosano The 24-year-old chef is collaborating with a farm in Calaca, Batangas...
In the Philippines, guests are not just greeted with a warm hello but rather with a question… “Kumain ka na ba (Have you eaten)?” It’s a wonderful phrase that can be used in any mood or setting. Think back on those early days of visiting relatives in other places greeting you...
FRESH OFF THE SEAS Dive into a gastronomical experience with the extensive selection of Japanese sushi There’s something about going to a buffet that gets the mind racing every time. Even the thought of it is so enticing. Under one roof, you’ll find yourself transported to places stretched...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now coordinating with the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) in connection with the murder charges leveled against former Negros Oriental 3 rd District Rep. Anulfo “Arnie” Teves. This, after a Manila Regional Trial Court issued an...
Philippine National Bank (PNB) has awarded six winners of its PNB Digital App’s "Bank Easy, Fly Easy" promo which was given to PNB account holders and credit cardholders who enrolled to or used the digital app from May 18 to July 18, 2023. The team of PNB Legazpi City-Albay Branch handed over the...
The Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) advised the Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee (HAGOC) of possible changes in the national team rosters of certain national associations—including the men’s 5x5 squad—through the pre-delegation registration meeting (DRM) that was conducted online...
The local stock market improved slightly on some bargain-hunting although sentiment was weighed down by rising oil prices. The main index added 16.69 points or 0.27 percent to close at 6,241.69 as Conglomerates led the advance while the Property and Mining counters declined. Volume stayed low...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that the prices of goods sold to wholesalers increased at a much faster pace in July due to higher costs of food inputs. According to the PSA data, the General Wholesale Price Index (GWPI) in the country rose to 4.5 percent in July from 4.0 percent...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has approved the release of P200-million financial assistance to the Philippine Orthopedic Center (POC) to sustain its operations. POC Medical Center Chief Dr. Jose Pujalte Jr. and Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin (Photo courtesy of Malacañang)...
The ongoing construction of the Makati City subway system hit a snag after the recent Supreme Court decision finding some areas previously within the jurisdiction of Makati City to be within the jurisdiction of Taguig City instead. “Under the Joint Venture Agreement executed between the Makati...
