Rising Tide Capital Orientation For Business-Minded Filipinos

Rising Tide Capital, Inc. is inviting all Filipinos in Jersey City to attend their FREE orientation this coming Saturday, April 17, 2010 at Five Corners Library on Newark Avenue. So if you’re planning or thinking of starting your own business but you don’t know how, give this orientation a shot. RSVP now if you are [...]



Jollibee Queens, New York – The First in East Coast: What’s your Review?

Finally the long wait is over: Jollibee has arrived in the east coast. It is located in Woodside, Queens, New York, at least 35 minutes away from Jersey City if you are driving. Jollibee opened its door on February 14, 2009 – Valentine’s Day.

From the news and stories I’ve read and heard, the line is [...]



Philippine Bread House’s Ube: Featured in The Village Voice Blog

Philippine Bread House's Ube. (Ube photo from The Village Voice)

Philippine Bread House’s Ube was featured last week in a blog called “The Village Voice“. They classified the delicacy as one of the “strange snacks of the world”, and I’m not surprised. Filipinos love to eat odd things and we are not afraid to experiment [...]



Pinay Businesswoman – Multi-award Recipient!

Filipina businesswoman Patricia Berberabe – the 67-year-old owner of the famous Filipino store on Newark Avenue (Phil-Am Trading, Inc) – is set to receive four awards, including the Presidential Awardees to be handed by the Philippine president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo herself. In a week, she will be flying to Manila to personally receive her Banaag Award.

“Sa [...]



Casa Victoria Now Open

Casa Victoria on Newark Avenue

2A Restaurant has been closed for a while now. However, a new restaurant next to it has opened.

Casa Victoria on Newark Avenue opened recently. My guess is that 2A owners manages this new establishment. They should make a noticeable sign that would inform 2A patrons to go to Casa. I [...]