Bilang ng mga bumisita sa bansa ngayong Abril umabot ng 2-M, sey ng DOT
MAHIGIT dalawang milyon ang naitalang international visitors sa ating bansa para sa buwan ng Abril. Ayon sa Department of Tourism (DOT) noong April 25, karamihan diyan ay mga dayuhang turista na nasa 95 percent, habang nasa five percent ang mga kababayan nating OFWs. Ang bilang ngayong taon ay mas mataas nag 15.11 percent kumpara sa.....»»
Beyoncé sinorpresa ang Pinoy baby na si Tyler: ‘They’re officially friends!’
NAKAKATUWA naman ang sikat na international singer na si Beyoncé dahil mayroon pala siyang cute na cute na kaibigang Pinoy! Siya’y walang iba kundi ang two-year-old baby na si Tyler, ang anak ng sports broadcasters na sina Bea Fabregas at Nikko Ramos. Usap-usapan ngayon ang pagpapadala ng legendary singer kay Tyler ng bulaklak, laruan na.....»»
Over 2 mln foreign tourists arrive in Philippines since January
MANILA, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Over 2 million international tourists have visited the Philippines since January this year, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Thursday. Citing data from the Department of Tourism (DOT), the PCO said that 2,010,522 international visitors entered the Southeast Asian country from Jan. 1 to April 24. The data showed that tourism receipts reached 157.62 billion peso.....»»
Philippines records 2 million international visitors as of April 2024
The Philippines has welcomed over 2 million international tourists to the country as of April this year......»»
ACEN to spend P70 billion this year
Ayala-owned ACEN Corp. has earmarked P70 billion to bankroll the capital expenditures of its domestic and international operations this year.....»»
International agency executives’ immunity covers only official duties – SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that the immunity granted to officials and personnel of international organizations, such as the Asian Development Bank, only covers official activit.....»»
Rhian Ramos back home after sleeping in Dubai airport floor for 2 days
Kapuso actress Rhian Ramos is finally home after getting stranded in Dubai airport due to heavy flooding......»»
Sydney Airport sees passenger traffic closer to pre-pandemic levels
SYDNEY, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Sydney Airport has seen a total of 10.3 million passengers pass through its terminals in the first quarter of this year, marking a 14.4-percent jump from the same period in 2023 and a 93.7 percent recovery compared to Q1 2019. As per a quarterly report on traffic and operational performance released on Monday, the airport's international terminal served 4.16 million passe.....»»
Baste to use rattan stick on abusive cab drivers
Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte took to social media to warn taxi drivers against charging airport passengers with fixed rates......»»
Honest airport porter cited
A porter was commended by the Manila International Airport Authority for returning $7,000 left by a passenger at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 on Friday......»»
Over 100 international education agents join Cebu ESL fam tour
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Cebu hosted over a hundred international education agents from five Asian countries, who came here for the Grand ESL (English as a Second Language) International Familiarization Tour, the biggest of its kind since the Philippines launched education as a tourism product in 2010. The agents from Japan, China, Taiwan, Vietnam and.....»»
Arci Muñoz, Jonas Apostol join Yugen’s Miss Universe franchises council
Actress Arci Muñoz and celebrity dentist Dr. Jonas Apostol are among the latest personalities to join the international council of Yugen’s Miss Universe franchises, as the head of empowerment and as the head of aesthetic and innovation, respectively......»»
Philippines to hold biggest international food trade show
The 17th International Food Exhibition Philippines, the country’s biggest international trade exhibition for food and ingredients, is set to showcase on May 10 to 12 more than export-ready quality products from hundreds of exhibitors and key players in the food community......»»
Taylor Swift ibinunyag ang ‘secret’ project, may extra 15 songs ang album
ANG bongga ng sorpresa ng international pop star na si Taylor Swift para sa kanyang fans! Dalawang oras makalipas ang pag-release ng kanyang bagong album, may nilabas agad siyang dagdag na 15 tracks. Kaloka ‘diba, hindi paisa-isa ang additional or bonus songs ni Tay Tay, kundi 15! Dahil diyan, naging dalawa ang bagong album ng.....»»
Rhian Ramos uuwi na ng Pinas matapos ma-stuck sa Dubai airport
FINALLY ay makakauwi na ang Kapamilya actress na si Rhian Ramos matapos itong ma-stuck ng ilang oras sa Dubai International Airport. Isa ang aktres sa ilan pang mga pasahero na naantala ang pag-uwi dahil sa lakas ng ulan sa bansa na nakaapekto sa operasyon ng paliparan. Sa X (dating Twitter) ibinandera ni Rhian ang mga.....»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 1100 GMT, April 19
CAIRO -- The Egyptian cabinet approved on Thursday the establishment of a special free zone to manufacture, maintain, and export marine yachts to meet standards on par with those of Europe and other international counterparts, according to a government statement. The special free zone, named the Suez Canal Company for Modern Boats, will span 51,150 square meters south of Safaga town along the Red Sea coast, more.....»»
Skytrax Names Doha’s Hamad International Airport as World’s Best Airport for 2024
Doha’s Hamad International Airport was awarded the World’s Best Airport for 2024 at the World Airport Awards in Frankfurt, Germany, last April 17, 2024. Qatar Airways Group CEO, Eng. Badr Al Meer expressed appreciation for recognizing the dedication of the airport’s staff in delivering excellent passenger accommodation. “This year HIA celebrates its milestone tenth year of […].....»»
Mayor Baste to Caap-Davao: Improve Davao airport facilities
DAVAO City Mayor Sebastian Duterte is asking the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines-Davao Region (Caap-Davao) to act swiftly and improve the facilities and services in the Francisco Bangoy International Airport also known as Davao International Airport (DIA)......»»
How Sourcing Locally is a Win-Win for You and Your Community
As a business, it’s often tempting to source internationally so you can say you have international partners. While that sounds good to the ears of some, more people are having more awareness and supporting businesses who source locally as it benefits not only you as a business, but also the overall local economy in general. […].....»»
3 cities in PH have cleanest air in Southeast Asia
MANILA, Philippines — Three cities in the Philippines ranked among the cleanest in terms of air pollution levels in Southeast Asia, according to a 2023 international report on air quality. The Swiss air-monitoring company IQAir’s 2023 World Air Quality Report provides a global review of air quality, citing PM2.5 air quality data from 7,812 cities.....»»