‘Unacceptable’: Senators fume over seizure of PAL crew’s onion ‘pasalubong’

Daniza Fernandez - @inquirerdotnet 01/16/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Senators on Monday said they are distraught that Philippine Airlines (PAL) crew members are now in hot water for bringing onions to the Philippines as “pasalubong” (souvenir). Senators JV Ejercito and Raffy Tulfo pointed…

Heart Evangelista gives P13,000 shirt as ‘pasalubong’ to pet dog Panda

Dana Cruz 01/11/2023

It is no secret that Heart Evangelista has a soft spot for animals and does not mind spending a lot for her pets. This becomes evident with her recent “pasalubong” for her aspin (asong Pinoy) Panda. The…

When was the last time you had masareal?

CDN Digital Social Media Team 05/20/2022

CEBU, Philippines—Apparently, a lot of people still don’t know about this Mandaue City delicacy. CDN Digital posted a photo of masareal on Friday, May 20, 2022, and asked if the younger generation knew what this delicacy was.…

Dried fish, pasalubong store venture and Sinulog visitors

Rosalie O. Abatayo 01/07/2018

Couple gears up for sales surge from Sinulog tourists of their 32-year Taboan business As the Sinulog beat begins to fill up the air, the excitement for the festivities are beyond visible — from the crowded ports, fully…

DOT in CV  to roll out ‘grand’ project, one-stop pasalubong center to boost Cebu tourism in 2018

Victor Anthony V. Silva 11/15/2017

Central Visayas can expect a more vibrant tourism industry as the government is set to roll out more programs in 2018. The Department of Tourism in Central Visayas (DOT-7) is planning at least three major projects for…

Argao food fest this weekend

PR 11/30/2016

The Municipality of Argao will host a two-day food festival this weekend, Dec .3 and 4, at the town’s Cabecera or the church-rectory, municipal building, plaza complex. Dubbed as, “Eats Meets West,” the event sponsored by the…

Cebu’s lechon resto eyes pasalubong market

Dominic D. Yasay 11/15/2016

WITH Cebu being one of the top tourism destinations in the country, a homegrown brand specializing in roasted pig or lechon is targeting domestic tourists in its bid to make its restaurant, serving its kind of lechon…

Hurt by friends

Belle Grandea 07/17/2016

Dear Ms. Belle, I am the kind of person who values friends. To be honest, there are many times that I am the one going out of my way so most of my friendships will remain. I…

Desecration of OFWs

08/28/2015

We hope that President Benigno Aquino III’s order to the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to stop the random inspection of balikbayan boxes would ensure that every overseas worker will be able to send  gifts to his or…

Why balikbayan boxes from US may not arrive in time for Christmas

12/21/2014

If your relatives in Southern California shipped your balikbayan box before Halloween, their cargo forwarder probably had assured them the box would make it by Christmas. If they shipped your box in September, your chances would be…

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