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Banking on their goals of making farmers and stakeholders in the agricultural sector more competitive and profitable, Sen. Cynthia A. Villar welcomed all members of the Batch 3 of the trainees at the Villar SIPAG Farm School.  Villar, chair of the Senate agriculture and food committee, says she is happy with the additional number of people who will undergo their program in partnership with the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) Region IV-A on Farming Business School.  This was designed to help farmers learn and improve their knowledge and skills in entrepreneurship and farm business management.

A beauty queen from South Africa was crowned Miss Tourism Beauty of the World 2019 during a competition held in Palawan over the weekend. Devoney Crossman, 27, a human resources payroll manager in Johannesburg, said she was thrilled to win the crown because her hard work paid off. "I am so grateful for winning the crown. Excited for what the year will bring," said Crossman. Asked about her impressions of Palawan, the new beauty queen said: "It just exceeded my expectation. I was inspired by the warm hospitality of the people of Palawan and awed by its pristine and untouched beauty.  I am inspired by the passion to promote eco-tourism." Anne Cherrylyn Apas of the Philippines was 1st Princess while Manussanun Limjanphaphap of|  Thailand, 2nd Princess. Organizers thanked Palawan and the municipality of El Nido for hosting the pageant.- They also thanked Mayor Edna Gacot-Lim, the municipalities of Taytay, Quezon, Narra, Aborlan, Linapaca, Española, Cooki...

Celebrity dentist Mario Guiang Jr. has been chosen as the face of Men's Club by Avon. "One of the things that a guy looks for their undergarment is comfortability. With the breathable material and classic design, this line of undergarments from Men’s Club by Avon undeniably gives comfort at its best," said Guiang. Quality should never be compromised for style, he said. The latest underwear by Men’s Club by Avon maintains an iconic classic design but improved the materials used to answer the needs of the modern man. Guiang added: "I am thankful that Men’s Club by Avon chosen me as of their  ambassadors,  As I advocate heath and fitness my Avon family gives me the drive to better and stay fit and healthy." Just recently, Guiang was chosen to endorse Kind Guy Perfume. The popular dentist was voted Hunkiest Doctor of 2018 as surveyed by Pop News Philippines news blog.

The Binibining Pilipinas Charities Inc. released today, October 21, an official statement on the travel issues of Bb. Pilipinas Grand International Samantha Ashley Lo. The full statement:

Maybe you've seen a lot of furniture showrooms elsewhere. But perhaps you haven't been to a furniture bistro bar, a showroom that has a restaurant or an events place where you can hold musical shows or personal parties. That's what CWC Interiors has become when it transferred and opened its bistro bar to public located at GF Milestone Bldg 5th Avenue corner Rizal Drive, Bonifacio Global Drive, Taguig City last October 8. "I think this is the first in world. You can't find anything like this anywhere," said Fred Yuson, also chairperson of Mutya Pilipinas. "It's a new building. From 200 sq meters, we transferred to a 700 square meters space. You can see here residential retail showroom furniture. This will cater to residential and retail market," said Yuson. He added: "Usually the showroom is just a passing place. Walang masyadong tao. So we thought of having Chef Jessie so that we will have a regular restaur...

RECOGNIZING the importance of nutritionist-dieticians in the health sector, Sen. Cynthia Villar urges them to encourage the public to plant vegetables food to have access to nutritious food without spending too much. In her speech during the oath-taking ceremony of the newly-registered nutritionist-dieticians, Villar cites their significant role in guiding our countrymen on the right eating habits, food choices and healthy lifestyle. The senator, chair of the Senate Agriculture and Food committee, also calls on the young generation to get involved in farming, saying they should start young through food gardening in schools or by giving them training and education related to agriculture. Villar was the guest speaker in the said event with the theme “Nourishing the Filipinos through professional ND practice” held at Manila Hotel.

Sen. Cynthia Villar scrutinizing the proposed budget of the Department of Agriculture (DA), made sure funding will go to projects, research and application that will help Filipino farmers and fisherfolks. During the secondhearing of the finance subcommittee on the P71.8 billion proposed budget of DAfor year 2020, Villar reminded DA officials headed by Sec. William Dar to spendno more than 50 percent of their budget for overhead or operating expenses. “Ang gusto natinmas malaki ang mapupuntang budget sa projects dahil iyon ang nakakatulong samga tao. Hindi tama na mas malaki ang napupunta sa pasweldo, sa maintenance andoperating expenses habang kulang ang tulong sa farmers,” Villar said. Villar, chair ofthe Committee on Agriculture and Food, also scrutinized the proposed budgets ofDA’s flagship programs for rice, corn, livestock, organic agriculture,high-value crops, fisheries and halal to make sure they are allocating moremoney for items that will really help farmers and fis...