Root of the Philippines’ Pork Shortage

Root of the Philippines’ Pork Shortage

The meat for the pork adobo or sisig you just ordered at your favorite Philippine restaurant may have been imported.

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O.M. France Viana’s Ube Art

O.M. France Viana’s Ube Art

The lowly tuyo, tasty ube, and the Filipino habit of pointing with the lips all make star turns in O.M. France Viana’s art.

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Watch Out World: Roni Bandong Dreams of Filipino Adobo in Every UK Home

Watch Out World: Roni Bandong Dreams of Filipino Adobo in Every UK Home

Chef Roni Bandong has begun making the UK take to Filipino food one chicken relleno at a time.

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The Happy Home Cook: Rellenong Manok

The Happy Home Cook: Rellenong Manok

This is UK Chef Roni Bandong’s prize-winning recipe for Rellenong Manok which was judged “Best Alternative Christmas Dish” on the TV Show “Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas” with celebrity host Kirstie Allsopp.

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A Slur By All Means

A Slur By All Means

An Asian American Band wants to be called ‘The Slants’ because...

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Exceptional Philippine Churches

Exceptional Philippine Churches

Centuries-old churches testify to the Philippines’ lasting links with Spain and its friars’ goal of establishing a permanent Catholic presence in the archipelago.

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Han Ong’s Homage to Gil Scott-Heron Should Be Televised

Han Ong’s Homage to Gil Scott-Heron Should Be Televised

Filipino Chinese American playwright Han Ong delivers a dazzling paean to the late “bluesician” and reputed “godfather of hip-hop” Gil Scott-Heron.

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The Happy Home Cook: Sabaw ng Munggo Guisado

The Happy Home Cook: Sabaw ng Munggo Guisado

My modern version of Sabaw ng Munggo is slightly similar to the classic recipe from the 19th century during the time of Jose Rizal.

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My Dad, a Daring Dreamer

My Dad, a Daring Dreamer

Those who really knew Alfonso Yuchengco knew there was more to him than being just a wealthy man.

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On the Wings of Bird Poems

On the Wings of Bird Poems

Poet-playwright Reuel Molina Aguila integrates his poems with dramatic photos of birds.

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