Lechon, chicharon sales in Carcar affected due to ASF scare

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/14/2023

  CEBU CITY, Philippines—An official of the Carcar City government said that lechon and chicharon sales in the city have slowed down since the announcement of a confirmed case of African Swine Fever (ASF) in their locality.…

Salt and light

Fr. Jerry M. Orbos SVD - @inquirerdotnet 02/05/2023

There are two kinds of chicharon (pork rind): may laman, i.e., with meat, or walang laman, i.e., just skin, no meat. * * * In today’s Gospel (Matthew 5: 13-16), Jesus tells us to be “salt of…

Celebrating Oktoberfest from home? Check out these ‘pulutan’ choices

Dianne Zarina G. Savillo 10/23/2020

The month of October is best known for its Halloween festivities. However, it’s not just the Halloween preparations that most people are excited about. For Filipinos who are fond of drinking a social elixir called beer, it’s…

Train and chicharon bulaklak

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 01/19/2018

Traffic jam is the new norm in Cebu. This is true not only in Cebu City but also in Consolacion town as we go up north and Carcar as we go down south of the main city.…

More than half a million shabu seized in Carcar

Benjie B. Talisic, Winston Ensomo 07/22/2017

    MORE than half a million worth of shabu were seized from two chicaron (pork rind) vendors in separate operations in Carcar City Saturday. Operatives of the regional Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7) first arrested Glenn…

P275K drugs taken from chicaron vendor

Benjie B. Talisic 07/22/2017

ABOUT P275,000 worth of drugs, including P25,000 worth of shabu were seized from a chicharon (pork rind) vendor who was arrested in a drug bust by operatives of the regional Phillipine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA-7) at Sitio…

MAO BA?

Editorial 12/14/2016

SNACKS TO ALLIES This city councilor is known to bring goodies like chocolates, biscuits and other snacks to her fellow councilors during their session. Before, she would bring goodies to everyone even if they’re not political allies.…

Good food without the fuss at KKD stk + bbq

Apple Ta-as 09/03/2016

WE HEARD about this pretty chill, Instagram-worthy new restaurant where families and friends can have their fill of typical Filipino favorites without blowing the budget. Tucked amid old buildings and historic landmarks (across Plaza Independencia and Malacanang…

A gastronomic tour of southern Cebu Dalaguete beach rehab completed end of July

Vanessa Claire Lucero 07/13/2015

Over 150 visiting envoys from the United States were treated to a gastronomic tour of southern Cebu. In Carcar, they were greeted with a dance presentation by the Carcar Performing Arts, allowed to explore the Mancao ancestral…

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