NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines — In the Philippines, people say, “Bigas ay buhay”: “Rice is life.” It’s a neutral canvas for every meal. Other foods are often served as “ulam,” the ...
MANILA, Philippines — While potatoes and vegetables are often the sides for steaks, for this part of the world, rice is life, and the newly opened first Morton’s The Steakhouse knows this too.
Eating brown rice isn’t just the healthier option ... This is a low-hanging fruit—or rather, grain— that the corporate Philippines has identified, a national campaign that no less than ...
As we moved on to the main activities of the program, IRRI escorted the guests to a series of field tour and marketplace exhibit showcasing their ongoing research, inventions and initiatives in the ...
MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN): The Philippines' Department of Agriculture ... next year as it scrambles to rein in the prices of rice, a key staple and a major driver of inflation.