MANILA,
June 25 (PNA) -- Major stakeholders of Philippine Halal trade will meet
on June 25–26 at the Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC), Roxas
Blvd. to discuss the business opportunities and development of the
Halal food sector. [ Read More ]
Celebrating Dad: The Champion In Your Family
June 15 (NAPSI)-If you’ve ever spent time on the links with your Dad, you
know that golf creates a more intimate experience between fathers, sons and
daughters than just talking about doglegs and bunkers. If this rings true,
you may want to tee up a new Web site-one that celebrates this emotional
connection. [ Read More ]
2008 Is The International Year Of The Potato
June 7 (NAPSI)-The United Nations General Assembly declared the year 2008 the
International Year of the Potato to focus world attention on the importance
of the potato in providing food security and alleviating poverty. [ Read More ]
Book Launching - History of Filipinos in Canada
April 30 - The almost
half a million Filipinos livingin
Canada today will find something of interest in Seeking a Better Life Abroad: A Study of Filipinos in Canada
(1957-2007) byEleanordel Rio-Laquian & Aprodicio A.
Laquianand published by Anvil
Publishing in Manila. [ Read More ]
Mother’s Day Bouquets
April 23 (NAPSI)-Each year, millions of Americans purchase bouquets of flowers for
Mother’s Day--making it one of the top blossom-buying days of the year.
And for assistance in choosing these petal-perfect gifts, consumers can
consult a handy floral adviser online--one that’s literally blooming
with ideas and possibilities. [ Read More ]
2008-09 Declared International Year of the Organ
Mar. 31 (NAPSI)-If asked to name the world's oldest keyboard instrument,
most people would say the piano. They'd be wrong. It's the organ--the
venerable instrument that people generally associate with churches and
choirs. [ Read More ]
Dinagyang tribe to perform in New York
ILOILO
CITY, March 26 (PNA) – The Iloilo Dinagyang Foundation Inc. (IDFI) will
send a Dinagyang tribe to New York in the United States of America to
perform during the Independence Day celebration there upon the
invitation of the Philippine Independence Day Council. [ Read More ]
Celebrating The Luck Of The Irish
Mar. 17 (NAPSI)-St. Patrick's Day is considered the national holiday in
Ireland--but the first parade to mark the day was held in the U.S. [ Read More ]
Celebrate Valentine's Day The Modern Girl's Way
Feb. 4 (NAPSI)-This Valentine's Day, many women may be counting on cards,
flowers, or chocolates from their partners, or even from their family
and friends. While these thoughtful gestures are greatly appreciated,
many young women today are looking for something deeper in their
relationships, according to Jane Buckingham, author of "The Modern
Girl's Guide to Life." [ Read More ]
U.S. to host climate change talks in Hawaii
WASHINGTON,
Jan. 17 (PNA/Xinhua) -- The Unites States will bring major economies
and the United Nations together for climate change talks between Jan.
30 and 31 in Honolulu, Hawaii, the White House said Wednesday. [ Read More ]