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US diet guidelines sidestep scientific advice to cut sugar and alcohol

Roni Caryn Rabin, The New York Times
Posted at Dec 30 08:10 AM

Rejecting the advice of its scientific advisers, the federal government has released new dietary recommendations that sound a familiar nutritional refrain, advising Americans to “make every bite count” while dismissing expert recommendations to sharply reduce consumption of sugar and alcoholic beverages.   Read more »

Sugar not truly in our hearts: Jose Mari Chan says industry facing challenges

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 28 02:11 PM

Chan, who owns the Binalbagan-Isabela Sugar Company Inc. and A. Chan Sugar Corporation, said that the Philippines used to produce 2.6 million tons of sugar a year, but this is now down to just 2 million tons.  Read more »

Asset sale slashed debt in half, ‘derisked’ business: Roxas Holdings

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 09:38 AM

The sale of Roxas group's assets was able to pay off half of its debt in a move to derisk its business, it said on Thursday. Read more »

Majority of honey sold in markets contain sugar syrup: DOST

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 14 10:30 AM

Majority or 80 percent of honey products sold in markets contain sugar and corn syrups, threatening the health of consumers and resulting in some P200 million loss to the local honey industry, according to a study by the Department of Science and Technology. Read more »

Sarah Geronimo covers Harry Styles' 'Watermelon Sugar'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 06 04:07 PM

Sarah Geronimo trended on Twitter on Sunday following her performance on “ASAP Natin To.” Read more »

‘Identity theft’: Young woman’s photos stolen, used on dating app

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 02 08:26 AM

MANILA— A woman whose photos were featured on a “sugar daddy” dating site has come forward to report that her images were used without her consent, and that she was never a member of the platform that has seen a rise in sign-ups in the Philippines. Read more »

Dangerous or empowering? Signups on sugar daddy dating site rise among young women in PH amid pandemic

Tarra Quismundo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 02:38 PM

Signups on sugar daddy dating site among young Filipino women have seen a staggering increase in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic. Dating site Sugarbook sees this as an expansion opportunity, but women's advocates and lawyers warn this could be dangerous, even illegal. Read more »

2 klase ng asukal ng SM Bonus 'di rehistrado'; mga produkto tanggal muna sa merkado

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 28 08:15 PM

Nagbabala ang Food and Drug Administration sa publiko laban sa pagbili at pagkonsumo ng asukal ng SM Bonus at iba pang rehistradong produkto. Read more »

SM Markets pulls out unregistered sugar products under FDA advisory

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 28 10:44 AM

SM Markets said Wednesday it would pull out its SM Bonus Sugar products tagged "unregistered" by the Food and Drug Administration in a recent circular. Read more »

FDA warns public vs buying SM Bonus sugar, other unregistered food products

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 28 10:35 AM

MANILA - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday night warned the public against buying and consuming what it said are unregistered food products, including sugar packs sold by popular brand SM Bonus. Read more »

Roxas Holdings completes sale of sugar milling plant, other assets to URC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 12:30 PM

Roxas Holdings Inc said Thursday it has completed its deal to sell assets to Universal Robina Corp. Read more »

Competition watchdog clears URC's acquisition of sugar milling plants, land in Negros

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 03:38 PM

The country’s antitrust watchdog said Monday it has cleared Universal Robina Corp’s acquisition of the assets of several companies in Negros Island. Read more »

Stem cell treatment offers new hope for diabetics

Sara Hussein, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 20 05:51 AM

TOKYO - A new method to create insulin-producing pancreatic cells from stem cells and protect them from the body's immune system could pave the way for improving experimental diabetes treatment. Read more »

Miyembro ng National Federation of Sugar Workers inaresto sa Negros Occidental

Nico Delfin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 10 04:21 PM

Hinuli ng mga pulis ang isang miyembro ng National Federation of Sugar Workers (NFSW) sa checkpoint sa Cadiz City, Negros Occidental Martes ng gabi.   Read more »

LGUs told to include sugar in relief packs to help sugar industry amid COVID-19 crisis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 18 01:13 PM

The Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) on Saturday urged local government units (LGUs) to include sugar in their relief packages to help farmers producing the sweetener weather the coronavirus crisis. Read more »

A beginner’s guide to Filipino dream pop and shoegaze music

Rick Olivares
Posted at Mar 16 04:30 PM

If you are new to the scene, here are some albums that we recommend serve as your introduction to the Philippine brand of shoegaze and dream pop.  Read more »

Ikalawang kargador pumanaw ilang araw matapos mabagsakan ng sako-sakong asukal sa N.Occidental

Nico Delfin, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 06:13 PM

Isang kargador ang pumanaw Martes matapos mabagsakan siya at dalawang iba pa ng sako-sakong asukal sa isang milling company sa Victorias City, Negros Occidental noong Biyernes. Read more »

1 patay matapos mabagsakan ng sako-sakong asukal sa Negros Occidental

Nico Delfin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 01:19 AM

Isang kargador ang namatay habang dalawa ang sugatan nang madaganan sila ng sako-sakong asukal sa storage area ng isang milling company sa Victorias City Biyernes. Read more »

Ilang minuto ang dapat palipasin matapos kumain bago magsipilyo?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 02:16 PM

Ipinayo ng isang dentista sa publiko na huwag munang magsipilyo kapag katatapos lamang kumain at sa halip ay magpalipas muna ng kalahating oras bago linisin ang ngipin. Read more »

Ilang pirasong suman ang inirerekomendang kainin kada araw?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 30 02:08 PM

Nagbabala ang isang eksperto sa labis na pagkain ng suman na aniya'y nagdudulot ng mga lifestyle disease gaya ng diyabetes at obesity o sobrang taba.   Read more »