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Mercury Rising by Bob Zozobrado

GenSan gains recognition as Mindanao’s rising farm tourism hub

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Known for decades as the “Tuna Capital of the Philippines,” General Santos City, more popularly known as GenSan, has earned a new moniker as an emerging farm tourism hub in Mindanao. It recently hosted the 8th Philippine International Farm Tourism Conference, the country’s largest gathering of practitioners and authorities on farm tourism. Organized by the International School of Sustainable Tourism (ISST) under former Tourism Secretary Mina Gabor, the event had...

Taking a break, the Pico De Loro way

Columns Bob Zozobrado -
It has been a very stressful past few weeks for me, so...

Celebrating a decade of wonderful dreams

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What happens when a lifestyle “giant” marks an important occasion? It goes...

‘Oppan Gangnam Seutail’

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Thus goes the first line of that hit song “Gangnam Style” and...

A working visit to Seoul

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It has been around 25 years since my last visit to Seoul,...

Sinulid brings Filipino creativity to the world 

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Not too long ago, I received an invitation from a good friend...

GenSan gains recognition as Mindanao’s rising farm tourism hub

Columns Bob Zozobrado -
Known for decades as the “Tuna Capital of the Philippines,” General Santos City, more popularly known as GenSan, has earned a new moniker as an emerging farm tourism hub in Mindanao. It recently hosted the 8th Philippine International Farm Tourism Conference, the country’s largest gathering of practitioners and authorities on farm tourism. Organized by the International School of Sustainable Tourism (ISST) under former Tourism Secretary Mina Gabor, the event had...

Taking a break, the Pico De Loro way

Columns Bob Zozobrado -
It has been a very stressful past few weeks for me, so...

Celebrating a decade of wonderful dreams

Columns Bob Zozobrado -
What happens when a lifestyle “giant” marks an important occasion? It goes...

‘Oppan Gangnam Seutail’

Columns Manila Standard -
Thus goes the first line of that hit song “Gangnam Style” and...
Medialdea tells ICC that Duterte's arrest was 'pure, simple kidnapping'

Medialdea tells ICC that Duterte's arrest was 'pure, simple kidnapping'

Duterte confirms identity before ICC in first hearing

Duterte confirms identity before ICC in first hearing

Malacañang denies betrayal over Duterte’s arrest

Malacañang denies betrayal over Duterte’s arrest

Honeylet in trouble for hitting cop; Kitty off the hook

Honeylet in trouble for hitting cop; Kitty off the hook

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The name “Hong Kong” means fragrant harbor, referring to Victoria Harbor, the body of water connecting Hong Kong Island to Kowloon. In the mid-1800s,...

A Baguio retreat above the clouds

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A weekend in the country’s largest city

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