Renowned Filipino chef Margarita Forés, known for her Italian cuisine, passed away at 65.

Renowned Filipino chef Margarita Forés, founder of Cibo and other popular restaurants, passed away on February 11 at age 65. Known for her authentic Italian cuisine and awarded Asia's Best Female Chef in 2016, Forés left a significant impact on Philippine gastronomy. She was found unresponsive in a Hong Kong hotel room, and the cause of death is yet to be disclosed. Forés also served as a UN ambassador for Gastronomic Tourism. Tributes have been pouring in from fans and colleagues mourning her loss.

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