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Region 6 tourist arrivals steadily increasing–DOT

Tourism Regional Director Edwin Trompeta said tourists continue to arrive in Western Visayas and their number have been steadily going up despite the events in the past year that gave negative image to the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  thenewstodayRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Igacos records 35K tourist arrivals from Mar 28 to 30

AMID the current power crisis, the Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos) recorded nearly 35,000 tourists during the Lenten break......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Boracay logs lower tourist arrivals during Holy Week

More than 13,000 tourists arrived on Thursday on Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan, which was lower compared to the P16,000 arrivals recorded on the same day last year, according to the municipal government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 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

LGU execs to foreign retirees: Come to Iloilo

Foreign tourists, particularly retirees, should consider putting their investment in the country, especially in this city......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Four posers planning to work in fake call centers nabbed

The Bureau of Immigration reported that it had intercepted four individuals who disguised as tourists to work in “pseudo-call centers” abroad......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

India s neighbors adopt its digital payment system

New Delhi has launched its Unified Payment Interface in Sri Lanka and Mauritius, bolstering its influence in the region The leaders of India, Mauritius, and Sri Lanka have virtually launched New Delhi's Unified Payment Interface (UPI) system. The move allows Indian tourists to pay with the app while visiting t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Siargao inspires Singaporean artist Linying’s new music

The laid-back vibes, scenic spots, beautiful beaches and sunset views, along with the hospitality of locals and presence of fellow tourists in Siargao, make the perfect combination for artists like Linying to draw inspiration from in creating music......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Economic Watch: China s travel boom buoys global expectations

BEIJING, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) -- As the eight-day Spring Festival holiday draws closer, global tourist destinations are keen to attract Chinese holidaymakers, with high hopes for a tourism boom. In a video message last week, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin extended a warm welcome to Chinese tourists, as they had been the largest source of inbound tourism for the country. The prime minister expressed hopes that C.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

Celebrate Sinulog in style with Island Souvenirs

Every year, Islands Souvenirs loves to kick-off the new year by celebrating Cebuano’s personalities, history, culture, and creativity through wearable merchandise and this year’s theme, Sinulog Carnival: Life of the Party! Over the years, our institutionalized Cut and Style campaign has cemented itself as a staple Sinulog activity for locals and tourists alike. It has.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

After a failed bid for a Federal Philippines, Duterte now wants an independent Mindanao 

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 31 January) – After a failed bid to change the 1987 Constitution and shift to a Federal Philippines during his six-year Presidency, former President Rodrigo Duterte now wants an independent Mindanao. It will not be a bloody separation from the Philippines and they would go all the way to the United […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

In the Philippines, women journalists face sexual harassment, politically-motivated attacks

“Frenchie used to lead the Eastern Vista, where is it now? They used to report the prices of basic commodities of Samar and how it affects the people. No one does that now. It is a big disservice to the poor in the region.” The post In the Philippines, women journalists face sexual harassment, politically-motivated attacks appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

PDIC now accepts digital payments through Land Bank of the Philippines’ Link.BizPortal facility

PDIC now accepts digital payments through Land Bank of the Philippines’ Link.BizPortal facility.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

The Importance of Still Keeping Loose Change

In the Philippines, the convenience of digital payments is quickly becoming the norm. There are now fewer lines to the ATMs every payday, people are now using their phones more for payments, and digital banks are becoming more prevalent. Amidst the digital transformation the country is undergoing, we often hear “I don’t have cash” from […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Magis Eagles now in Manila to start NBTC campaign 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu (SHS-AdC) Magis Eagles will start their redemption journey in the National Basketball Training Center (NBTC) National Finals on Monday, March 18, at the SM Mall of Asia Arena.  The Magis Eagles are now in Manila to redeem themselves following last year’s classic double-overtime loss, 90-91,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

PhilSys ID registration now open for kids under 4 years old

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Children up to four years old can now sign up for their Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) ID, according to an official from the Philippine Statistics Authority in Central Visayas (PSA-7). Edwina Carriaga, the chief administrative officer of PSA-7, told CDN Digital that parents don’t need to bring their children to the registration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Korea s Oscars entry Concrete Utopia with Park Seo Joon now available for streaming

The South Korean disaster thriller movie "Concrete Utopia," which grossed nearly $29 million (P1.62 billion) and was the country's entry to the 2024 Oscars, is now streaming on Viu Philippines.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

[ANALYSIS] Why airport ‘surot’ and Taylor Swift matter

Imagine what would happen if Taylor Swift, in case she visits the Philippines when she’s no longer as famous as she is now, gets bitten by bed bugs! Shake them off, now!.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Rhea Gullas Cup: Minglanilla now 2-0 after beating Naga 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Former champion Abante Minglanilla is now 2-0 in the ongoing Rhea Gullas Cup 2024 First District of Cebu Inter-City/Municipality Sports Festival after beating Naga Atong Garbo, 65-58, on Saturday, February 17, at the  Bonifacio Bacaltos Sports Centrum in Sibonga. Before grabbing their second straight win, Minglanilla needed to endure nine lead.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

First Bulacan, now NAIA: San Miguel-led group will operate Philippines’ main airport

(1st UPDATE) Ramon Ang first reached for the skies in 2020 when he snapped up the franchise for an international airport in Bulacan. Now, San Miguel and its partners have bagged an even bigger prize in NAIA......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024