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A recent report by Carlo Suerte Filipe of the Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, showed a Mass Wedding in Mandaluyong for 84 live-in couples. Participants such as "Arturo Gojar and Merlinda Llamera, who have been living together for over 34 years with five kids, can now officially call themselves husband and wife." Served at the wedding were "84 nutri-cake rolls, chiffon cakes which contained malunggay [moringa] leaves, lined up to form the shape of a heart which the newly-weds simultaneously cut and ate." "The activity, ... Read More

Experts in Moringa Farming reported to an audience of atleast 150 people in the 2 day seminar entitled, "Mindanao Looks Beyond the Global Crisis". PIA Information Services (www.pia.gov.ph) has a more detailed cover of this seminar claiming the days of August 13, and 14 in Davao City. Below is the transcript extracted from the Philippine Information Agency's website. " PIA Press Release 2009/08/03 Mindanao exporters to look beyond global crisis Davao City (3 August) -- The Mindanao exporters and other concerned stakeholders are not losing hope ... Read More

The Manilla Bulliten Publishing Co. delivered a story showing the wonders of the Moringa Leaf. The article begins with the traditional benefits that have been passed down from grand mother to mother to daughter and then continues to advance to the new scientific research and nutritional content stored in Moringa. " Time and again, our grandmas have told us that malunggay is good for blood circulation and helps in producing milk in the case of lactating mothers. What we didn’t know was that ... Read More

BWorldOnline.com released a story of Moringa used as a spice to complement a variety of dishes. The story details on the vast power of Moringa, "The fact that malunggay (moringa oelifera) can be used to spice just about anything edible under the sun was demonstrated on May 25 at the launch of the malunggay Festival at the Manila Hotel, a collaboration between chefs of the ... Read More

Reports from the PIA Daily News Reader released May 13, 2009 confirm the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Philippines have issued Moringa seeds to be handed out during their Independence Day celebration on June 12th. Executive Director of DENR, Joselin M. Fragada, said that moringa seedling distribution supports the Presidents program to spur rural growth through job creation and food production. For more information visit http://www.pia.gov.ph/default.asp?m=12&r=&y=&mo=&fi=p090513.htm&no=69 Read More

Moringafact learned that the Manilla Bulletin Publishing Corporation has recently reported on ambitions of the College of Forestry and Natural Resources to rebuild lost forests in the Philipines. The new landscape of the country's forests will not only reflect the beauties of the tropical and sub tropical worlds but also provide vital resources and nutrients to combat the malnutritionwithin the Philippines. The trees selected for this nutrient rich forest include cacia mangium (mangium), Gmelina arborea (yemane), Paraserianthes falcataria (falcata, Moluccan sau), Tectona ... Read More