Insiders’ guide to Manila, Philippine capital and cultural melting pot
Locals share their tips on what to see, do and buy, from discovering iconic landmarks and hidden gems, to encountering ...
Manila Standard11h
Uncompromising Pinay rapper with street cred
In a medium of expression dominated by boys, here’s a girl rapping her way to fame and legitimacy. Illest Morena certainly ...
Filipino restaurant and food truck planned for Portland
A pair of chefs aim to launch a Filipino fast-casual restaurant this fall in the Old Port. Nicole Bowers and her husband, Ben, are leasing the 1,600-square-foot space at 25 Pearl St., which was ...
Volume One2d
Street Food Restaurant ‘Chubby’s’ to Open on Water Street
Most recently home to Riverside Cafe (open for about one year before closing) but best known as the former Quick Wok, 501 ...
Food Safety News1d
Food Safety News
The Department of Government Efficiency has cut staff at the Food and Drug Administration, including employees in food safety roles. Following the cuts, Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Jim ...
BusinessMirror3d
building a camp fire
SILANG, Cavite—The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (Pagcor) announced it has pledged P300 million in financial grants to the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) to improve its facilities ...
New York City Department of Parks and Recreation2d
Street Tree Planting
New street trees are planted on a cyclical basis—prioritizing the most heat-vulnerable neighborhoods first. Parks does not take requests for new street trees; alternatively, each neighborhood will be ...