Is Google Glass Destined to be the Flop of the Year?

Google Glass is set to hit the gadget market this year, and is the latest gadget to be released in the hot trend of wearable tech. Products including connected bras and socks, even baby clothes, are part of the trend, but so far the wearable gadgets have not really taken the world by storm. If [&hellip

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Rambutan: The exotic fruit of Southeast Asia

Maybe the majority of us Filipinos have seen this red hairy fruit . Indeed, the fruit’s name is derived from the Malay word “rambut” meaning hairy. It is usually eaten raw and has a distinct taste and texture. Although rambutan is categorized as an underutilized fruit, it is considered as one of the promising commercial [&hellip

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Livelihood Credit Assistant Program (LCAP)

NATIONAL LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (NLDC) 7F, One Corporate Plaza, 845 A. Arnaiz Avenue, Makati City Program Title: LIVELIHOOD CREDIT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (LCAP) Program Objective: To provide livelihood and enterprise development assistance to small farmer beneficiaries in the agrarian reform communities (ARCs) and members of the marginalized sectors by providing access to micro credit through accredited [&hellip

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Tilapia Tocino (Value-added Products from Tilapia)

Tilapia tocino is just one of the four products from tilapia developed by DA-BFAR 2 in a project, “Value-added products from Tilapia”, which aimed to increase the economic returns from its production. To augment their profit, tilapia producers may take part in the processing of tilapia into tilapia tocino which can be sold at a [&hellip

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Grilled Squid with a twist Tasty and light grilled squid, stuffed with onions, tomatoes and wansuy. Recipe courtesy of Nestle

Grilled Squid with a twist Tasty and light grilled squid, stuffed with onions, tomatoes and wansuy. Recipe courtesy of Nestle. Ingredients 1 kg.medium-sized, cleaned, heads and sac removed, approx. 14 pieces 2 tbsp. MAGGI Seasoning 2 tbsp MAGGI Chili Sauce ½ tsp salt ½ tsp. pepper 1 tsp. sugar Filling: combine 4 pcs. tomatoes, chopped [&hellip

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Personal Branding Tips For Finance Professionals

Whether you’re the CEO of a company or a junior employee just starting out on a graduate scheme, personal branding is massively important. Many people shy away from the idea of personal branding as they see it as a slight on their integrity. However, people should realize that it is in fact possible to maintain [&hellip

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Local Researchers Develop High-yielding, Disease-free Abaca Hybrids

Pacol, a wild variety of banana and a close relative of saging na saba, was used to create a disease-free breed of abaca. In a project dubbed “Production of High Yielding and Virus-resistant Abaca Hybrids”, experts were able to do this by using molecular markers in a biotechnology process called genetic engineering. This collaborative project [&hellip

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Homemade Fish Tocino

Fish Tocino is a healthy alternative treat to pork tocino. Because moms find it easy to prepare and cook, it becomes a popular breakfast meal for their kids. Aside from that, fish tocino also makes an ideal baon or snack treat for the kids and grownups. Fish tocino making is also a good business idea [&hellip

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Weight Watching with Virgin Coconut Oil, Anyone?

Virgin Coconut Oil (VCO) is sweeping the health industry as a versatile health and nutritional product. Termed as “Mother of all oils,” VCO is a treasure trove of minerals, vitamins, and antioxidants, making it an excellent nutraceutical. As a natural oil extract from coconut, VCO is a powerful fat burning food. According to a paper [&hellip

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How to Make Hamonadong Bangus

Hamonadong bangus makes a great breakfast viand especially for a busy person. You can easily make hamonadong bangus by following the steps on how to make hamonadong bangus. You can also make money by selling it to your friends or to local shops and supermarkets. Hamonadong Bangus Materials Needed: Bangus (259 grams in size or [&hellip

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Biofloc technology to reduce risk of diseases and enhance nutrition in shrimp farms

Farmed shrimps is an important foreign exchange earner. The Philippines is the 6th largest producer of shrimps with annual production of about 50,000 metric tons (mt). However, outbreak of diseases such as White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV), Hypodermic Haematopoetic Infectious Necrosis Virus (IHHNV), Taura Syndrome Virus (TSV), and Yellow Head Virus (YHV) has slumped the [&hellip

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Things to Consider when Shifting Careers

Shifting careers may be hard, but it is completely possible and doable. All you have to do is focus and put your mind into it. This will work for anyone; it doesn’t matter whether you come from the business sector or from a manpower services in the Philippines. However, you really need to consider a [&hellip

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