MANILA, Philippines — The renowned sweet mangoes of Guimaras Island have been shipped to Spain as part of a 100-kilogram pilot consignment intended to explore opportunities in the European market. “At its heart is a shared objective:…
MANILA – The Philippines’ iconic Carabao mangoes have now reached Toronto, Canada, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Thursday. The agency conducted a send-off ceremony for the country’s first commercial shipment of fresh carabao mangoes to Canada…
Songs of Rivermaya like “Liwanag Sa Dilim” reverberated before a huge crowd at the municipal grounds of Jordan, Guimaras as the highlight of this year’s Manggahan festival. With its English translation “there is always light in even…
OLANGO ISLAND, Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu — The Philippines has been known for its delicious tropical fruits such as mangoes and pineapples among others. However, in terms of street foods, the country’s most famous foods are usually fried…
A mango, according to the site mango.org, is the most popular fruit in the world. It also happens to be the Philippines’ national fruit. It has many varieties and contains many nutritional benefits. Even its leaves and…
Cebu City, Philippines—With the threat of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19), protect yourself by boosting your immune system with some healthy additions to your diet. Fruits are an excellent source of essential vitamins and minerals, and are high…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Remember the first Mango Festival in Cebu last May 2019? Can you believe that almost 300 kilos of mangoes were used to attempt to make the largest mango sago (tapioca) dessert during that…
CEBU CITY, Philippines –Artist Bryle Mortega Napay paid tribute to the viral young boy selling mangoes after he was ‘moved’ about the story of the kid. The 26-year-old Napay made a 3D photo of the viral boy…
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) finds itself in a sweet bind. It is faced with a surplus of 2 million kilos of mangoes from the recent harvest, which has brought prices down to…
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Why not head to Mactan and celebrate the sweetness of Cebu Mangoes, through a must-not-miss festival! Here are four reasons why you should take part at the Cebu Mangoes…
Harvesting mangoes, they say, is an art that calls for precision and expertise. And we are about to experience it again with Megaworld’s Cebu Mangoes Festival. Happening this May 25 and 26, Megaworld will celebrate the legacy…
AUDREY CONFECTIONERIES When you say Cebu, what kind of pasalubong comes to mind? It’s always dried mangoes. For 47-year-old Audrey Regis, she knew she had to set herself apart when she started her own line of delicacies…
