Feast for long life, good fortune

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 02/08/2014

THE CHINESE New Year, celebrated  this year on Jan. 31, ushered in the Year of the Green/Wooden Horse. At Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Communications Director Mildred Amon and her team were on top of the Chinese…

FOOD TO TURN YOU ON

02/08/2014

LOVE is in the air—and in the kitchen. Some food actually have physiological effects on the body and brain, even if most of them are not as directly related to our libido as we’d like to think.…

Offer pears for money, pineapples for prosperity

Carine M. Asutilla 01/30/2014

Do good deeds, speak  good words, and think good thoughts. That, plus offering food and gathering family members together, are what people must do to welcome the Chinese New Year, according to Buddha’s Light International Association (BLIA)…

Food prices up due to cold weather

Carine M. Asutilla 01/23/2014

THE price of fish and vegetables in Carbon Public Market, Cebu City doubled due to lean supply arising from the cold and rainy weather. Fish vendor Fidel Orongan of Carbon Public Market said fish from Zamboanga City,…

4 Sinulog stopovers

Jude Bacalso 01/14/2014

EVEN as the frenzy builds up on the streets for this Saturday’s religious procession and the bacchanalia on Sunday, today appears to be the best time to take in some choice sights (and quite a few bites) that…

Laguna Group opens street-food restaurant

PR 12/06/2013

FOLLOWING the success of the Café Laguna restaurant chain and Laguna Garden Café which serve unparalleled Filipino flavor, Lemon Grass which offers Thai and Vietnamese cuisine, and U Kitchen which specializes in home-cooked style comfort food, the…

Classic Filipino Kakanin from Cafe Laguna for the holidays

PR 12/06/2013

The holidays are a time, and excuse, to indulge in lots of glorious food, and for many, no holiday is complete without their Filipino favorites to enjoy. Café Laguna rises to the occasion with their rice cake…

Politics get in the way of aid distribution, town mayor says

Peter L. Romanillos 11/10/2013

Over 6,000 packs of relief goods were sent to northern Cebu towns by the Cebu provincial government but Medellin’s municipal mayor complained that not one relief pack was sent to them yesterday. Provincial Social Welfare Officer Evelyn…

Food, water, flashlights in demand

Fe Marie Dumaboc, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 11/07/2013

RICE, canned food, noodles, bottled water, bread, candles and flashlights. These are what 47-year old bank employee Stella Capares placed in her shopping basket as she joined shoppers who thronged grocery stores since Tuesday evening. “We may…

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