MANILA – The Philippines on Monday received the first tranche of one million doses of Sinovac vaccines out of the 25 million shots purchased by the national government from China.

TOKYO – Nine Japanese restaurants and one Filipino eatery were included among the 50 best restaurants in Asia for 2021, in a list sponsored by S.Pellegrino & Acqua Panna.

TOKYO – The Japanese government began imposing stricter requirements on its citizens and foreign residents returning to Japan from the Philippines on Monday due to concerns over reported cases of new and more contagious COVID-19 variants in the Southeast Asian nation.

TOKYO – Filipino food lovers in Japan will be excited to know that Hard Rock Cafe and Tony Roma’s have collaborated with the Department of Tourism to launch their own interpretation of popular Filipino dishes: Pancit Bihon, Inasal Chicken Sandwich, Sisig with Lettuce and Turon with Mango Sauce.