SALI NA!! Take part in the #SarapMagingPinoy campaign until June 15, 2021, by posting recipe videos that feature the best dishes from their cities. Video entries must contain a short introduction that provides viewers with information on the dish and its city of origin
GOING BACK. Joel, Rhea and their six-month-old child are now in Villaba, Leyte after availing of the “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” program on Friday (June 4, 2021). They said life has become difficult for them in Metro Manila since the Covid-19 pandemic struck. (PNA photo by Robert Alfiler) MANILA – Metro Manila has often been compared...
Community pantries may be new, but the concept is not, as similar activities have been organized several times over, like community grocery, feeding programs, kindness kitchens, food banks, outreach missions, and social service for the poor that have been in operation long before the Covid-19 pandemic.
The country must endeavour to produce more than enough for each of the major agriculture commodities to be entirely food secured.
BAYANIHAN. Intramuros, Manila residents distribute food items like eggs, noodles, sardines, rice, and vegetables. The concept of community pantries is prevalent these days as Filipinos help each other out amid the Covid-19 crisis. (PNA photo by Avito C. Dalan)
Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) donates more than10,000 pounds of food donations and a $5,000 cheque to Toronto's 5N2 Kitchen Project.
The pandemic has shifted the focus of Thanksgiving away from familial obligation and allowed people to reconnect with the spirit of giving.
The financial turmoil caused for families by the pandemic left one in seven Canadian homes without enough food to eat in May.
MANILA – Citing the importance of the “Plant, Plant, Plant” program of the Department of Agriculture, President Rodrigo R. Duterte on Monday stressed the vital role it plays in helping feed Filipinos and pushes the economy forward. In his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), Duterte said the program aims to provide adequate, accessible, and...
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