A number of agricultural players have pledged to work with the government to end the ongoing food product smuggling that has hampered domestic output and kept food prices high. The Association of Fresh Fish Dealers of the Philippines’ Jon Santos stated in a statement on Tuesday that stakeholders from theContinue Reading
The Edsa Revolution, also known as the People Power Revolution, took place in February 1986 and is regarded as a pivotal moment in Philippine history. The dictatorial government of President Ferdinand Marcos was overthrown in the Philippines, and democracy was reinstated as a result of a nonviolent revolution. Every yearContinue Reading
Following on from ongoing maritime tensions in the South China Sea with Beijing, Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Saturday that his nation “would not lose an inch” of land. The Southeast Asian country expressed its displeasure this week over what it described as Beijing’s “aggressive activities” that haveContinue Reading
A fusion between Taiwanese pork chops and salt and pepper pork chops commonly found in Chinese restaurants, this variation is crisp on the outside, flavorful, and tasty on the inside.Continue Reading
One of the most popular Ilonggo foods is chicken inasal, a grilled chicken dish. To achieve this, marinate pieces of chicken in a special spice mixture, then grill them until cooked through. Seems like a basic chicken dish for the barbecue, don't you think? The particular marinade and basting sauceContinue Reading
Considering the Philippines’ importance and the number of places visa-free holders of Philippine passports can travel to, the country is ranked 125th in the VisaGuide Passport Index for January 2023. The index rates nations according to a “destination significance score” that is based on a nation’s economic might, its impactContinue Reading
Despite the fact that the majority of Filipinos are happy with the way democracy in the country operates, over 26 percent of people identify as “conditional authoritarians”—those who occasionally prefer a single person or central authority. According to a survey by Social Weather Stations, just 60% of respondents claimed toContinue Reading
In the Philippines, summer has already begun to arrive even though it is still called spring in some other parts of the world. During this warmest of seasons, one does, in fact, notably learn that the Philippines is a tropical nation.. Between 90 and 97 degrees Fahrenheit, or 32 toContinue Reading
Without really understanding what it implies, the phrase “home away from home” is frequently misused. Hotels, resorts, and other lodging establishments frequently use this description to entice tourists. Oftentimes, visitors to the Coco Grove Beach Resort describe it as being tucked away on the enigmatic island of Siquijor. It’s notContinue Reading
The terms “Hamba,” “Makina,” and — last but not least — “Kasuotan,” which refers to apparel, make up the acronym HAMAKA. These three foods—Hamba, Makina, and Kasuotan—make Taytay renowned. Taytayenos work in the woodworking and clothing sewing industries, although their primary occupation is clothing design and production. The HAMAKA festivalContinue Reading