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LUCENA CITY – A man was injured in another hacking incident during a drinking session in Sariaya town in Quezon province on Sunday night amid a liquor ban imposed by the local government unit to curb the spread of COVID-19 and its variants, police said Monday. Sariaya police reported that Ramil Abiar, 26, and his brother Reymart, 18, were having a drink in a house in Barangay (village) Janagdong around 9:35 p.m. Suddenly, Jomarneil, Mark, and Erwin, all surnamed Manigbas; and Robinson Pantua, who were all allegedly drunk arrived and started a heated argument with the Abiar brothers. The three Manigbas men were relatives. During the height of the altercation, one of the newcomers who had a bolo hacked Ramil on his back. Another suspect hit Reymart on his head with a hard object. The group escaped after the incident. Ramil was taken to Quezon Medical Center in Lucena City for treatment while police launched a manhunt to arrest the four suspects. The local government … [Read more...] about Man hacked with bolo in drinking session amid liquor ban in Quezon town

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Miami has become a beloved food destination with an abundance of fresh seafood, locally sourced produce and global influences from Latin-America to Asia. With just one weekend or a short stay, it may be challenging to choose between hundreds of options. These three restaurants provide a unique and fabulous way to spend a few days sampling some of the best food that Miami has to offer. The ideal at brunch at the Lido The perfect start to any weekend is a beachside brunch at the incredibly luxe Lido Restaurant at the Four Seasons at the Surf Club. Prepare to come hungry and ready to indulge in some of the best Italian cuisine in town. All menu items look delicious and luckily you don’t have to choose between them. The antipasti course is served family style and large plates of smoked salmon toast, yellowtail with fennel crema, a rotating pizza selection, organic tomatoes with warm stracciatella and a gem lettuce salad … [Read more...] about A Trio Of Terrific Weekend Meals In Miami

Have you ever experienced sleeping in a former convent? Or a sports bar, brewery or even a jail house? Unless you’ve had one too many shots in your heyday, chances are, you’ve never really slept in any of these places on purpose. If this kind of experience is on your bucket list, however, fret no more. Nowadays, many structures of the past have been repurposed to serve modern needs such as hotels. Due to the world’s growing appreciation for adaptive reuse and sustainability, you can actually sleep in these kinds of places safely and comfortably. These not only help preserve architectural heritage, they also provide interesting and unusual experiences. So are you ready to discover and see old buildings in a new light? A railway station restored to glory Celebrated upon its opening in 1928, the Canfranc Station in Aragon Valley, Spain had seen great days in the past. The King of Spain and the French President were both in attendance when it first opened to the public. It had a … [Read more...] about Hotels reimagined

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin The historic El Tovar Hotel is full of rustic charm from the blazing wood fire in the welcoming lobby to the cozy cocktail bar that serves drinks and casual fare to guests. Those fortunate enough to grab one of the coveted tables in that famous watering hole gaze through the picture window at the stunning view of the world’s most famous canyon. Ahhhh, now where’s that mule? Stiff drink required My husband, Johnny, and I have visited this remote national park several times since we launched our grand tour in a 23-foot Thor Gemini motorhome in 2018. Whether it’s the north rim or the south, we can’t seem to get enough of the indescribly beautiful sight of that magnificent hole in the ground. So, when a friend offered up tickets for a flight over the grandest canyon during a recent visit, we said: Absolutely! The morning of our 45-minute trip, we arrived at the teeny airport and climbed aboard a twin-engine prop … [Read more...] about The Coolest Bar In Grand Canyon National Park Is…

Actor Matthew McConaughey is reuniting with his True Detective co-star Woody Harrelson in a new comedy series based on their friendship for Apple TV+. Created by David West Read, Apple TV+ describes the show as a “heartfelt odd couple love story revolving around the strange and beautiful bond between Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson.” The pair will also executive produce the as-yet-untitled series alongside Read. The show will be McConaughey’s first time starring in an Apple TV+ original series. Apple Services, which includes Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple News+, and more, brought in a record-setting $20.8 billion for the tech company in the first quarter of fiscal 2023. In addition to being an Academy Award-winning actor, McConaughey is also a successful entrepreneur, who is invested in values-based and innovative tech companies that have contributed to his millions—the actor has an estimated net worth of $160 million according to Celebrity Net Worth. The actor is … [Read more...] about Matthew McConaughey To Star in New Apple TV+ Series—Here’s How He Made His Millions

LUCENA CITY — A drinking session between friends in Rodriguez town in Rizal province turned bloody on Monday, March 20, after one of them shot and killed the other due to an altercation. The Calabarzon police said in a report Tuesday, March 21, that Gilbert Orubia and his still-unidentified buddy were having a drinking session around 10:30 p.m. in Barangay San Agustin. A heated argument ensued between the two drinkers that prompted Orubia’s partner to shoot his buddy with a handgun, the report said. The gunman fled after the shooting and left the victim dead on the spot from a fatal gunshot wound. An investigation is ongoing to establish the motive behind the incident. Police launched a hunt for the killer. RELATED STORIES Inquirer on Twitter: “Two men were wounded on Tuesday, March 7, after … Man stabs brother to death in Rizal province | Inquirer News ‘ Inquirer on Twitter: “A drinking session between father and son turned … Man hacked with … [Read more...] about Man shot dead by drinking buddy in Rizal

INQUIRER.net stock photo LUCENA CITY––A man stabbed a sibling to death during a heated argument while in a drinking session Sunday in Angono town in Rizal province, a report said Monday. The Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Quezon) police reported that Jerry Cabiling and his brother Jesus were drinking liquor around 6:20 p.m. in the latter’s house in Barangay San Isidro. The report said the two suddenly had a heated argument that prompted Jesus to grab a bladed weapon and repeatedly stab Jerry in different parts of the body. Jerry was taken to the nearest hospital, but he died on the way. Jesus escaped after the stabbing, but the police arrested him during a follow-up operation. lzb Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again. Your subscription has been successful. … [Read more...] about Man stabs brother to death in Rizal province

PHOTO: Seen Rooftop Bangkok Bangkok is renowned for its rooftop bar scene , and with so many incredible options to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to begin. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of the top 5 most stunning and relaxing rooftop bars in the city, each with its own unique charm and personality. Whether you’re a first-time visitor to Bangkok or a seasoned traveller, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to experience these incredible venues. From romantic and intimate to lively and energetic, each rooftop bar on our list offers a unique experience, but they all have one thing in common – they are the perfect place to unwind and take in the stunning beauty of Bangkok. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails, sample exquisite cuisine, and take in the breathtaking views of the cityscape that stretches out before you. So let’s get started! MOJJO Rooftop Lounge & Bar Opening Hours: Daily, 17:30 – 00:30 Address: 32nd Floor SKYVIEW Hotel Bangkok 12 … [Read more...] about Rooftop bars in Bangkok: A guide to the most stunning views and relaxing vibes

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Delicious far-flung getaways in fascinating remote locations are dished up on a new travel-food show: Restaurants at the End of the World hosted by Chef Kristen Kish . Premiering March 21 on National Geographic and March 22 on Disney+, this lively four-episode docuseries explores distinctive eats and treats in Boquete, Panama; Svalbard, Norway; North Haven Island, Maine, U.S.A.; and Paraty, Brazil. A Top Chef winner, Fast Foodies and Iron Chef presenter, cookbook author and culinary-biz whiz who partnered with LINE Hotels to launch her first restaurant Arlo Grey in Austin, Texas, Kish unearths engaging off-the-beaten-path eateries. She shares intimate looks at four resourceful chefs, as well as farmers, fishers, herders, foragers and local purveyors who stir zest into the global gourmand zeitgeist. Born in South Korea and adopted into a family in Michigan, Kish attended Le Cordon Bleu in Chicago, sharpening her … [Read more...] about Star Chef Kristen Kish Hosts ‘Restaurants At The End Of The World’ New Travel Show

Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin An old German proverb says, “If everything be done twice, everything would be done better.” Imagine then, if everything were done a thousand, ten thousand or a hundred thousand times with all due diligence, how marvelous something could be. More than any kind of restaurant, an American steakhouse is capable of such feats of consistent excellence, even with a broad menu. Unless complacency creeps in, repeating and tweaking items as humble as onion rings and creamed spinach thousands of time each week is going to pretty much assure they are every bit as good this year as last or next. Of course, the argument begins and ends with great beef of a kind that USDA Prime used to be the epitome. Alas, no longer, since that rating is now stamped on meat that would once have been considered mere Choice. The beef once only available in the best New York steakhouses like Peter Luger, Palm and Christ Cella is now rarely found … [Read more...] about Practice Makes Pretty Close To Perfect At Benjamin’s Steakhouse In Manhattan