Sue Bee Honey gets a new look to attract the young
AN EATING contest, dinner, and a drag show: all of these to show that Sue Bee has changed its label.
It’s a tiny change: what...
Singapore says yes to edible insects in boost to food security
CERTAIN types of grasshoppers, moths, and crickets could be appearing on Singapore’s supermarket shelves and restaurant tables after the government approved the import of...
Dining In/Out (07/11/24)
MAMA LOU’S Hospitality Group is holding a special promotion aimed at supporting local farmers.
Buckingham Palace opens room with famous balcony to visitors
LONDON — Visitors to Buckingham Palace in London this summer will get to stand behind the famous balcony that the British royal family often...
Harvey Weinstein under investigation for additional sexual assaults, prosecutor says
NEW YORK — Prosecutors are probing “additional violent sexual assaults” they say former Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein committed and intend to seek a...
Jailing of theater duo sends shockwaves through Russia’s artistic community
LONDON — Leading figures in Russian artistic and intellectual circles have expressed shock and dismay after a theater director and playwright were jailed for...
Alec Baldwin manslaughter trial revolves around Wild West gun
SANTA FE, New Mexico — The inner workings of a Colt .45 “Peacemaker” revolver, a symbol of the American Wild West, have become the...
Arturo Luz’s minimalist works of art
ONE New Year’s Eve in the early 1950s, Filipino artist Arturo Luz saw three men on a rickety bicycle maintaining perfect balance as they...
The essence of Japanese ceramics
NATURAL aesthetics are celebrated in Japanese culture. In ceramics, high-fire techniques result in unglazed wares that show how the goal of ceramic pieces is...
Psychogeographies of Mandaluyong
WHEN first we moved to the city shortly after the turn of the millennium, we tried our best to take mental notes of the landmarks to help navigate through the maze of a new environment — the grocery, schools, jeepney stops and routes, church, and market.
Arts & Culture (07/10/24)
WITH a palette of vibrant colors, playful textures, and nostalgic motifs, the exhibit “Resurrect” by Jethro R. Jocson acts as a portal to the past and a bridge to the present self and beyond.
Russia sentences director, playwright to 6 years for ‘justifying terrorism’
MOSCOW — A Russian court sentenced a playwright and a theater director each to six years in prison on Monday for “justifying terrorism,” concluding...