GROWING NICHE MARKET

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/27/2017

French executives wooing religious tourists in Cebu French tourism executives are looking into Filipinos, especially Cebuanos, as a possible market to grow further its religious tourism sector. Morad Tayebi, regional director for Southeast Asia of Atout France,…

THE FINEST OF THE FLAVORS

Jude Bacalso 02/20/2017

The Barenaked Ladies, my favorite Canadian rock/folk band, called Vanilla just that in their breakout single “One Week” from the 1998 album “Stunt.” I sang through it and nodded with everything in agreement. The song played not…

Chef Benoit’s luscious French pastries

PR 02/20/2017

ÉCLAIRS. Tarts. Meringues. Choux. Let Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino take you on a culinary journey to France as they unraveled Chef Benoit’s Classic and Traditional French Patisseries at the Lobby Lounge last Feb. 2. Chef…

Kitchen Stories : French Cuisine at Café Marco

Aissa A. Dela Cruz 10/01/2016

FRENCH cuisine is renowned for being the finest in the world. It is extremely diverse and consists of the cooking traditions and practices of different regions of France. It is also the foundation of culinary discipline. Any…

French firemen train Mandaue residents on basic firefighting

Julit C. Jainar 06/24/2016

FRENCH firefighters conducted a training for the residents and fire volunteers of Barangay Tipolo, Mandaue City on Wednesday (June 22) afternoon. According to Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) Community Relations Manager Charmaine Rodriguez-Kara, the activity was in…

French govt seeks to allow divorce by mutual consent

05/17/2016

PARIS — The French government plans to allow divorce by mutual consent to proceed without a judge, to simplify and accelerate the process. Details are to be discussed Tuesday in the lower house of parliament during debate…

German dead, French, Indian injured in Talisay shooting

Bencyrus Ellorin 02/20/2015

A German national was killed while two other foreigners were injured when they were shot by two gunmen inside a McDonald restaurant in barangay Tabunok, Talisay City around 4:20 a.m. Friday. A security guard stands in front…

Planned, cold-blooded killings mark French newspaper attack

01/08/2015

PARIS — Two heavily armed men in black, their faces hidden by ski masks, take down a police officer on a Paris sidewalk with a spray of bullets. One walks up to the victim, who is sprawled…

A crepier’s French affair

Orly J. Cajegas 03/23/2014

It was love that brought him to the shores of Cebu. Cheesy as it may sound, 25-year-old Frenchman Raphael Mollard came back to Cebu to be with his one true love: crepes and the Cebuanos. The intimate…

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