“We wanted to stop the fires and decided to introduce crops that would help us do so,” Garcia Martinez remembers. “We wanted to re-introduce native plants, such as cacao, pacaya palm that is edible, ...

The best time to visit Palm Springs is between November and April when the weather is the most hospitable, though January is when the true high season begins thanks to a variety of notable events ...

BEARING six-litre bottles of water on their shoulders, members of Colombia’s Indigenous Yagua community tramp along the dried ...

It’s an edible vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of oil palm trees, the scientific name is Elaeis guineensis. Two types of oil can be produced; crude palm oil comes from squeezing the fleshy ...

Palm oil rallied for a third day to its highest level in more than two years on strong demand amid concerns over tightening supply. Shipments in October from palm oil’s second largest producer ...

Tencent today announced a strategic partnership with Visa to introduce its palm recognition technology for digital payments in international markets. The service will first be rolled out in Singapore, ...

Reclining seats, a new bar, and “better food” are among the improvements the new owner of Regal Palm Springs says film fans can expect as he prepares to reopen the movie theater after a brief ...

Some of the best dishes are listed in the Platos Fuertes (main dishes) section of the menu: The pacaya envuelta ($12.50) is the blossom of a date palm that looks like corn, coated in batter and fried.

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