One of the most widely discussed words from the update was gigil, which resonated strongly on social media, particularly ...

We identify emerging talents from eight East Asian countries that should all be on your cultural radar this year.

Angelie Noa, a nine-year-old Obu Munuvu, and her siblings would huddle in their bamboo hut every night to share the “spot ...

I have countless childhood memories tied to coconuts. Even today, fresh coconuts are always available at my parents' home—a refreshing drink they’ve always enjoyed.

On the day of the accident, the student (a 16-year-old boy) was at school for an event supervised by the principal as head of ...

The Philippine cacao industry has been growing but still remains underdeveloped. Some local chocolatiers are trying to change this by offering tree to bar artisanal chocolates ... is in charge of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines losing its crown as the top banana supplier to China was a long time coming. Exactly how long? About eight years, says a former ranking official of the ...

Throughout the years, Vietnam has been eroding the Philippines’ share in China’s robust banana market, which imports about 1.8 million MT of bananas annually. From a peak of 70 percent share ...

THE zero-tariff arrangements enjoyed by other banana suppliers to Japan are eroding the competitiveness of Philippine growers, whose rates were set in 2006, officials said. The Philippines’ banana ...