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Tourist arrivals seen to breach pre-COVID-19 levels

The country’s tourism sector is expected to sustain its recovery this year, with international arrivals hitting 8.21 million, effectively closing in to pre-COVID levels, according to a unit of Fitch Solutions......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Chinese tourist inflow in Philippines still lagging

Airlines across Asia, including in the Philippines, should expect the Chinese market to recover to pre-pandemic levels only by 2025......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Private firms to bankroll P18 billion Pasig rehab

The country’s top businessmen are backing the government’s rehabilitation of the Pasig River, a vital waterway and prominent landmark and tourist attraction......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Envi group urges villages in Panigan-Tamugan Watershed to regulate tourism

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 16 January) – An environmental group here on Monday asked the two villages straddling the Panigan-Tamugan Watershed (PTW) to regulate tourist activities after visitors left a pile of garbage there since New Year’s Day. Mark Peñalver, Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) executive director, said that barangays should learn to strike […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

‘Love the Philippines’ continues in London, Italy

The Department of Tourism continues its “Love the Philippines” drive in Europe, with caravans and advertisements placed in prime tourist destinations......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Palawan pasok sa Top 10 Trending Travel Destinations ngayong 2024

WALANG kupas pa rin ang kagandahan ng isla ng Palawan! Marami pa rin kasi ang nabibighani at tumatangkilik na puntahan ang isa sa kilalang tourist spot ng Pilipinas. Sa katunayan nga, pang-apat ang Palawan sa listahan ng “Top 10 Trending Travel Destinations” ng travel platform na Tripadvisor para sa taong ito. Sa website, inilarawan ang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

REFLECTIONS: GomBurZa and I: The fight goes on

TAGO, Surigao del Sur (MindaNews / 08 January) — I have been to the ancestral house of Fr. Jose Burgos three times. It is one of the major tourist attractions in Vigan City in Ilocos del Sur. The house is smaller than Jose Rizal’s in Calamba, Laguna but it is replete with the necessary conveniences […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Exploring Southern China

I must admit, I had never heard of Zhangjiajie before… then I was told of the “Avatar Forest,” which I had heard of. That is in that city in the northwest of Hunan Province in China where that famous forest is located and is home to the famed Wulingyuan scenic area (a 26,000-hectare area that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site) and other tourist attractions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Duaw Davao eyes 200K tourists

THE Davao City Tourism Operations Office (DCTOO) targets to attract 130,000 to 200,000 local and foreign tourists during the first "Duaw Davao” 2024 festivities. “Duaw Davao” or “Visit Davao” is a new tourism campaign of the City Government of Davao which aims to highlight the city's unique offerings and boost its tourism industry......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

PES law for watershed seeks compensation for water use

THE proposed Payment for Ecological Services (PES) ordinance aims to establish a compensation system for users of the Panigan-Tamugan Watershed. According to a representative from Amnesty International Philippines, individuals or entities utilizing the watershed's water resources will be required to provide monetary compensation......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

UAE to celebrate Philippines 126th independence anniversary on June 9

Dubai [UAE], June 7 (ANI/WAM): The "Emirates Loves the Philippines" social media page, will host a massive celebration for the Filipino community in the UAE at the Dubai World Trade Centre on June 9. The event marks the 126th anniversary of the Philippines' independence. The celebration, which will be attended by UAE officials and prominent diplomatic, economic, and social figures from the Filipino community, aims to hono.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 8th, 2024

UAE to celebrate Philippines 126th independence anniversary on June 9

Dubai [UAE], June 7 (ANI/WAM): The "Emirates Loves the Philippines" social media page, will host a massive celebration for the Filipino community in the UAE at the Dubai World Trade Centre on June 9. The event marks the 126th anniversary of the Philippines' independence. The celebration, which will be attended by UAE officials and prominent diplomatic, economic, and social figures from the Filipino community, aims to hono.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Filipino Homes flies to Japan, other countries to board more Global Partners

The largest comprehensive real estate solution portal in the Philippines, Filipino Homes, crosses borders for simultaneous exposition across the world to expose the Philippines’ real estate opportunities to OFWs wanting to invest their money in owning properties from their homeland. This initiative by Filipino Homes aims to expand its connections and seek out more Global.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Olympic-bound Saso aims high at ShopRite Classic

Back on top of her game and heading to the Olympics, Yuka Saso is ready to face the challenge at the ShopRite LPGA Classic starting Thursday (Friday Manila time) at the Seaview Bay Course in Galloway, New Jersey......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Mia Esteban aims to make impact in pickleball

Mia Esteban is hoping to follow the footsteps of her sister, Paris Olympic-bound fencer Maxine Esteban, and carve a name for herself albeit in an entirely different sport......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

ASEAN Member States, DOLE, World Vision, unite to share information on child labor

ASEAN member states and child rights organizations gather in Manila to address child labor and exploitation. The event aims to enhance strategies in combating the worst forms of child labor and sharing promising practices. The Philippines and Vietnam governments are the primary focus, but other ASEAN member states also share their experiences. The event concludes with a commitment to stop child labor and bring learnings back to respective countries. World Vision's Project ACE, funded by the United States Department of Labor, plays a significant role in strengthening government capacity in the Philippines and Vietnam......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

New citizen science program to focus on protection of mangroves

The program aims to manage and protect the Philippines' vital mangrove cover as part of the "BakaJuan Project", with volunteers and stakeholders actively implementing it......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Focus on June Mar Fajardo as Meralco aims to contain San Miguel giant in PBA finals

San Miguel's June Mar Fajardo stands as Meralco's biggest problem ahead of their PBA Philippine Cup title series, with no player in the league able to single-handedly defend the 6-foot-10 behemoth.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Indian Naval Ship Shivalik departs for Japan, set to participate in JIMEX 24, RIMPAC 24 exercises

Singapore, June 1 (ANI): Indian Naval Ship Shivalik mission deployed to the South China Sea and Pacific Ocean, departed for Japan, and is scheduled to participate in Japan India Maritime Exercise (JIMEX) 24 and Exercise Rim of Pacific (RIMPAC-24). The ship departed from Singapore on May 30 for onward passage to Yokosuka, Japan, the Ministry of Defence said in a press release. This deployment aims to enhance interoperabili.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJun 2nd, 2024

Angkas, MMDA launch free repair stations for Metro bikers

Motorcycle taxi platform Angkas has partnered with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority to provide free motorcycle and bicycle repair services to bikers across Metro Manila. This initiative aims to support riders and commuters, enhancing their safety and convenience while on the road......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 1st, 2024