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Diving tourism contributes 1.3 bln USD to Philippine economy in 2023

MANILA, Feb. 23 (Xinhua) -- Diving tourism contributed more than 73 billion pesos (1.3 billion U.S. dollars) to the Philippine economy in 2023, nearly twice the revenue the industry earned in 2022, the country's Department of Tourism said Friday. Diving tourism raked 37 billion pesos (661 million dollars) in revenue in 2022, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said at the Philippine International Dive Expo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Int’l rights groups condemn detention, deportation of Dutch-Filipino activist

According to Migrante-Netherlands, Marikit Saturay was not allowed to talk to her lawyers and her relatives. A uniformed agent was also assigned to guard her during the entire detention period. The post Int’l rights groups condemn detention, deportation of Dutch-Filipino activist appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Int’l groups urge Marcos Jr. to solve 13-year long murder of environmental journalist

“We are here today to urge and call upon President Marcos Jr.’s administration and the law enforcement agency to act upon this crucial piece of information and to immediately arrest the mastermind on Ortega’s murder. It’s time to say enough is enough." The post Int’l groups urge Marcos Jr. to solve 13-year long murder of environmental journalist appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Clark Int l Airport receives Routes Asia 2024 Awards

Clark Int l Airport receives Routes Asia 2024 Awards.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Int’l Open Water Swim Circuit in Sipalay a ‘standout’

Int’l Open Water Swim Circuit in Sipalay a ‘standout’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

EXPERIENCE NEGROS | Sipalay City showcases ‘beauty of open waters’ in int’l swim fest

EXPERIENCE NEGROS | Sipalay City showcases ‘beauty of open waters’ in int’l swim fest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

‘Just Use It’ on Int’l Condom Day, AHF Philippines says

‘Just Use It’ on Int’l Condom Day, AHF Philippines says.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Danao hosts 1st int’l ultra trail running event

Danao hosts 1st int’l ultra trail running event.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

‘Prevent acts of Genocide in Gaza,’ int’l court tells Israel

“This is a landmark ruling, though short of an actual ceasefire order, that places the burden on Israel and the entire world, to ensure that genocide is not committed." The post ‘Prevent acts of Genocide in Gaza,’ int’l court tells Israel appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

PH eyes 15M int’l arrivals after travel resurgence

PH eyes 15M int’l arrivals after travel resurgence.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Wegotmail: PMPI urges ceasefire in Gaza, backs int l call for peace, humanitarian aid

Wegotmail: PMPI urges ceasefire in Gaza, backs int l call for peace, humanitarian aid.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Kyline Alcantara renewed as Korea Tourism Organization-Manila ambassador

Actress-singer Kyline Alcantara will continue her role as an Honorary Ambassador for Korean Tourism in the Philippines for another two years, the Manila Office of the Korea Tourism Organization confirmed......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Mindanao Tourism Expo 2024 set on Apr 26-28 in CDO

THE Mindanao Tourism Expo (MTEx) 2024 is all set for the second biggest travel expo in Mindanao, highlighting the entire eco-tourism spots, products, and activities in the island on April 26 to 28 at Atrium of Limketkai Center, Cagayan de Oro City......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

DOT advises public to ‘travel wisely’ this Holy Week

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is advising the public to “travel wisely” to ensure safety during the Holy Week celebrations. “Travelers needing accommodation, tours, transportation, and other tourism-related services are strongly advised to patronize DOT-accredited tourism enterprises. Accreditation by the DOT recognizes establishments as having complied with the department’s minimum standards set.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

DOT seeks inclusion in protected areas board amid Chocolate Hills issue

Department of Tourism Sec. Christina Frasco —INQUIRER.net file photo / Ryan Leagogo After the recent controversy surrounding a resort development near Chocolate Hills in Sagbayan town, Bohol, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced plans to advocate for its inclusion in the national government’s Protected Area Management Board (PAMB). Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco stated during a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Lapu-Lapu drug test: Tourism office JO positive for illegal drugs

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- One tested positive for using illegal drugs during a surprise drug test conducted by the City of Lapu-Lapu Office for Substance Abuse Prevention (CLOSAP) on Friday, March 15, for the occupants of the Tourism, Historical, and Cultural Affairs Commission (TCHAC) building. The government structure is occupied by tourism office personnel and employees.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Tourism Secretary Frasco backs return of church panels to Cebu

Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco says that pilgrimage tourism 'hinges on destinations like Boljoon Church in attracting tourists and supporting local economies'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

DavSur town bears impact of climate change on tourism, welfare of residents

The tourism industry in the town of Sta. Cruz is significantly impacted by climate change, according to its tourism officer, Julius Paner......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Historic surf meet carves new tourism niche for Baler

The inaugural World Surf League (WSL) competition launched here will create a new niche for the municipality and the province in terms of tourism, a Department of Tourism (DOT) official said......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Locals account for 80% of tourism receipts – expert

Local travelers help boost tourism in the Philippines, according to an expert studying tourism......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024