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Police: No truth to bomb threat at PI’s prayer rally

The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has debunked a text message claiming a bomb threat at the People's Initiative (PI) “Unity for One Nation, One Prayer” rally in San Pedro Square. The message warned of possible explosions at Rizal Park, one of the rally venues. Despite the lack of credible threats, the police urged vigilance and cooperation from the public for safety. Approximately 300 police personnel were deployed to secure various rally points, with additional support from volunteers and security clusters. Task Force Davao also activated a high alert status as part of the city's security measures. Captain John Louie Dema-ala confirmed that the circulating threat was unfounded and aimed at intimidating rallyists. Despite this, nearly 17,000 Dabawenyos joined the rally to oppose the proposed Charter change (Cha-cha) movement. The police and security forces remain vigilant and are conducting ongoing investigations into the social media threat......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Maasai Mara tourists evacuated due to flooding – The Daily Guardia

Heavy rains in Kenya have wreak havoc in the country, causing flooding in various parts of the nation. The Maasai Mara national reserve has been.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Natalie Portman divorces French husband after 11 years of marriage

LOS ANGELES—Natalie Portman has divorced her French choreographer husband, a source close to the Oscar-winning actress told AFP on Friday, March 8. The “Black Swan” star filed last July to end her marriage of 11 years to Benjamin Millepied, said People magazine, which first reported the news. The divorce was finalized in France last month, the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Natalie Portman ‘divorced’ na sa asawang French choreographer

MAKALIPAS ang 11 years, single na ulit ang sikat na Hollywood actress na si Natalie Portman. Ayon sa isang source ng AFP na malapit sa Oscar-winning actress, kumpirmadong hiwalay na si Natalie sa kanyang mister na French choreographer na si Benjamin Millepied. Magugunita na noong Hulyo ng nakaraang taon, nag-file for divorce ang aktres na.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

French ambassador fetes PeopleAsia awardees

French Ambassador Marie Fontanel hosted last week a reception for PeopleAsia’s “People of the Year” awardees for 2024 in her official residence in Makati, with members of the diplomatic corps and top businessmen in attendance......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Cebu is 3rd favorite spot for local tourists

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu remains a favorite spot among tourists, especially local ones. The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) on May 14, 2024 released the results of their 2022 Household Survey on Domestic Visitors. In it, PSA revealed that Cebu remained one of the top 10 destinations for domestic travelers seeking leisure and vacation in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji

To fend off tourists, a town in Japan is building a big screen blocking the view of Mount Fuji.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

DOT wants more tourists to discover Mindanao

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Tourism (DOT) is doing everything it can to attract tourists, both from within the country and abroad, to visit Mindanao. The peace and security situation in the region has greatly improved over the past ten years. Mindanao is peaceful now, and it’s fully prepared to welcome.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Japan town to block Mount Fuji view from troublesome tourists

A huge black barrier to block Mount Fuji from view will be installed in a popular photo spot by Japanese authorities exasperated by crowds of badly behaved foreign tourists......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Cruise ship with European tourists docks at Subic

The arrival here last week of a cruise ship with European tourists on board was expected to revive the local cruise ship program that was interrupted by the COVID pandemic three years ago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Moalboal tourists warned vs. violations

Moalboal tourists warned vs. violations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

DOT: Philippines welcomes over 1.2 million tourists

Over 1.2 million tourists visited the Philippines from January to March 5 this year, according to the Department of Tourism......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Titay’s Rosquillos Upgrades Facilities to Meet Increasing Demand

Liloan’s iconic bakery, Titay’s Rosquillos and Delicacies, founded by Margarita Frasco or Mama Titay in 1907, ushers in a new milestone with the groundbreaking of its new factory in Titay’s Poblacion, Liloan, on April 1, 2024, to meet the increasing demand for their products by locals and tourists. Titay’s, a brand that established the rosquillos.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Fire hits PGH main building

Dozens of patients were evacuated after a fire broke out at the main building of the Philippine General Hospital in Manila yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

9-hour fire ravages Iloilo City s Heritage Zone, destroying iconic buildings

9-hour fire ravages Iloilo City s Heritage Zone, destroying iconic buildings.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Vilma Santos looks back on iconic scenes in ‘Anak’

In the ending of the film “Anak” released 24 years ago, Vilma Santos, playing an overseas Filipino worker mom, could be seen weaving through a sea of fellow OFWs in the bustling streets of Hong Kong while reading news from home on a handwritten letter — a scene that would become an iconic moment in Philippine cinema......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Flying solo on Valentine’s? 5 iconic Pinoy chick flicks for a fabulous night

Flying solo on Valentine’s? 5 iconic Pinoy chick flicks for a fabulous night.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Over 242,000 Mindanaoans evacuated due to amihan, trough of LPA

The combined effects of the Northeast Monsoon and trough of low pressure area have already displaced hundreds of thousands in southern Philippines, with floods and landslides killing residents......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Gazan refugees in PH find no comfort in UN court order

'It's as if the court said, 'Okay, kill slowly,' says a Filipino mother who evacuated from Gaza.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024