TOKYO — (AP) — Rice is essential to Japanese culture, tradition and politics. People take pride in the oval-shaped sticky Japonica grain, which is still a staple even though total consumption has ...

Those of you who are fond of Korean food, know the difference between a Korean Ramen and a Japanese one. And if you know the difference, then chances are that you are fond of the Korean counterpart.

Instead, swap for high fiber options like basmati, or brown rice, wheat bread, or tortilla wrap or wheat pasta. Note to readers: This article is for informational purposes only and not a ...

Korean Air Lines Co., South Korea’s largest full-service carrier, and its joint venture partner Delta Air Lines Inc. will acquire a 25% stake in Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet Airlines for ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is proposing a P10-billion budget to sustain the P20 per kilo rice program in 2026. Agriculture Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said the P10 billion would be ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Eunju Kim, who escaped starvation in North Korea in 1999, was sent back from China and fled a second time, told the United Nations on Tuesday that the country’s leader must be ...

The separation between good and great in the landscape of higher learning across the U.S. can often turn the spotlight on the professors. While many factors weigh heavily on a college or university's ...

The second phase of the government's P20 per kilo of rice will begin by July 2025 in the Mindanao region, according to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Monday. ''Phase Two, ang target ...

Diaz said the provincial government has so far allocated P7 million as its counterpart fund for the purchase of rice from the National Food Authority (NFA) to be sold to Negrenses at P20 a kilo.

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has directed regional managers and key officials of the National Food Authority (NFA) to ensure that rice to be retailed at P20 per kilo ...

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan — To ease the burden of rising food prices, the Philippine government’s “Benteng Bigas Meron Na” program began its rice distribution in Pangasinan, offering P20 per kilo of rice ...