Dismal science, dismal research?

Mahar Mangahas - @inquirerdotnet 04/01/2023

Most of the people in the world are poor, so if we knew the economics of being poor, we would know much of the economics that really matters. Most of the world’s poor people earn their living…

Cebu City to hold ‘Food Security Summit’ by April

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is eyeing to hold a two-day “Food Security Summit” on April 25 and 26, 2023. Lawyer Jerone Castillo, the special assistant to Mayor Michael Rama, said the Food Security…

Rama to call for Food Security Summit

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 03/24/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is set to call for a Food Security Summit soon as a measure to address food supply concerns amid the soaring inflation rate in the city and in…

Orange Brutus opens 20th branch

Dominic Ylagan 03/13/2023

Orange Brutus, Cebu’s first favorite fastfood chain, opened its 20th branch at the Food Court in Gaisano Country Mall, Banilad Cebu City. Known for its Sizzling Burger Steaks and Chicken Brutus, Orange Brutus has satisfied Cebuano’s sizzling…

Rabbits

Michael L. Tan - @inquirerdotnet 01/17/2023

Next Sunday is the lunar new year, which gives an excuse to those who haven’t given year-end and Christmas holiday gifts yet to catch up. Then, too, it’s always a topic for conversations around the Chinese zodiac…

Pricey onions and neglected farms

Cielito F. Habito - @inquirerdotnet 12/13/2022

Former senator Kiko Pangilinan hit the news recently when he tweeted on prices he witnessed in Thailand in late September. “Last week sa Bangkok, 50 baht o 85 pesos 1 kilo ng bawang (garlic). 35 baht o…

Food, food, food

Jose Ma. Montelibano - @inquirerdotnet 12/09/2022

Inflation jumped to 8% according to the official November 2022 figures of government. That is painful news. More painful, though, is that the continuing rise of inflation is being driven strongly by rising food prices. To think…

Feria brings back daily lunch and dinner buffet

PR 11/02/2022

Radisson Blu Hotel Cebu’s all-day dining restaurant, Feria, finally brings back its signature international lunch and dinner full buffets, daily. Always an indulgent feast, each mealtime features a plethora of favorites and staples from Japanese, Chinese, Mediterranean,…

A teacher who gives his students free vitamins and snacks goes viral

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 09/19/2022

CEBU, Philippines — A teacher from Misamis Occidental has shown so much passion and love for his profession as well as for his students in a viral video on social media. Teacher Jeric Maribao, from Bonifacio town…

Available, accessible, affordable food for all

Gary B. Teves - @inquirerdotnet 05/18/2022

Food security, which pertains to the availability, accessibility, and affordability of food, has long been among the top concerns of most Filipinos. Even during periods of abundant harvests, farm produce is hardly accessible or difficult to bring…

NY Buffalo Brad’s Hot Wings Opens First and Only Drive-Thru Branch in Cebu

Christian Orellano 03/25/2022

If you like chicken wings, today is definitely one of your best days because New York Buffalo Brad’s Hot Wings has officially opened another branch at General Maxilom Avenue last March 23, 2022. The opening was spearheaded…

Lawmaker warns of rising prices of food, goods

DJ Yap 03/01/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Brace for rocketing prices of food and other basic goods in the next two weeks. Sen. Francis Tolentino issued the warning on Monday as he urged the government’s economic and security clusters to beef…

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