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Ruiz hires veteran basketball coach for “Sports for All” program 

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Notable basketball coach and skills trainer Giovanni “Jojo” Romarate Teves has officially joined the “Sports for All” program of former Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) director Yogi Filemon Ruiz.  He is one of the Cebuano sports personalities that Ruiz tapped to handle his soon-to-launch “Sports for All” program.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

DSWD may ‘Program SOLo’ para sa single parents: We’re here to support you!

HINDI na magiging “feeling lonely” ang mga mahal nating single parents! May bagong programa kasi ang Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) na tiyak na dadamayan at susuportahan ang mga single parent sa pag-aalaga ng kanilang mga anak. Ito ang tinatawag nilang “Strengthening Opportunities for Lone Parents” program o Program SOLo. Ayon sa DSWD,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Hayco reiterates importance of PSC-PRISAA grassroots program partnership

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), through Commissioner Edward Hayco, rolled out its nationwide grassroots program initiative earlier this year. Last month, PSC and the Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) officially sealed their partnership through a “Memorandum of Agreement” (MOA) to initiate the grassroots program. Hayco, in an interview, wanted to reiterate the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

DOLE Unveils Program to Boost Businesses and Workers

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is rolling out the DOLE Adjustment Measures Program (DOLE-AMP) to boost enterprise and worker competitiveness. Labor Secretary Bienvenido E. Laguesma outlined the program’s guidelines in Department Order No. 241, Series of 2024, issued on February 1. DOLE-AMP aims to diminish the vulnerability of workers and enterprises to economic […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Enlightening Discussion: Attention SC

Facts or myths. Modernity or absurdity. Sharing with you, this short (13-minute) Youtube video of DZXL news program/discussion with Atty. Claire Castro, re the PUV Modernization Program — for added / important enlightenment of your readers regarding the issue. Please watch it fully. PUV MODERNIZATION PROGRAM– PÀMATÁY SA MARALITANG PILIPINO?! PINIPILIT ANG MGA DRIVERS NA […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

DOT To Launch Tourism Program for OFWs

The Department of Tourism (DOT) and Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) have teamed up for the Balik Bayani sa Turismo program, recognizing the key role OFWs play in boosting the Philippine economy. Aligned with the National Government’s OFWs Reintegration Program, it focuses on providing livelihood and financial literacy opportunities through tourism training for OFWs and their […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Agoda Unveils 2024 New Horizons List

Digital travel platform Agoda reveals its first-ever “Philippines’ New Horizons,” a list of destinations that are fast growing in popularity. The list, which compares year-on-year search data, highlights emerging destinations that have seen significant growth in interest from both domestic and international travelers. Bohol tops the list with an impressive 72% increase in searches, followed […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Ayala cooperative taps STAR to promote media literacy

In a bid to enhance media literacy and help expose the youth to truthful, credible news, Ayala Multi-Purpose Cooperative (Ayala Coop) and The Philippine STAR recently joined forces to implement the READISCOVER program in three pilot schools across the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

4Ps beneficiaries learn digital financial literacy from experts

Some 58 Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) beneficiaries learn the importance of digital literacy and savings during the pilot implementation of the 4Ps Digital Financial Literacy Program on Saturday (February 24) at the DSWD Central Office Auditorium, Quezon City. Resource speakers from Landbank of the Philippines (LBP), Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Foundation, and […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Agoda Reveals: Khao Lak, Seoul, and Perhentian Island are the Top Destinations for Slow Travel

With slow travel being one of the most talked about travel trends, digital travel platform Agoda shares the top Asian destinations for slow travel for longer stays. Thailand’s Khao Lak takes the crown as the tourist destination where travelers spend the most time. Searches for slow travel have grown threefold in the past five years, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated News3 hr. 42 min. ago

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

Duty Free Philippines set to hold ‘biggest’ sale event for 37th anniversary

Duty Free Philippines Corporation, the country’s premier destination for duty- and tax-free shopping catering to international travelers and overseas Filipino Workers will celebrate its 37th anniversary this week with a sale event......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Government readies for surge in cruise tourism

The Philippines expects to welcome at least 300,000 travelers from cruise ships this year – more than triple from 2023 – as the government prepares for their entry by building dedicated terminals in tourist sites......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Going abroad soon? Travel perks, vouchers await travelers

Telecommunications company Globe is offering travel perks for subscribers who purchase any of promos under its data roaming packs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

‘Philippines should also be known for Pinoy love’

Aside from tourist destinations and attractions, President Marcos said the Philippines should be known for the “love” shared by Filipinos with travelers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

2.5 million sea travelers logged during Holy Week

Close to 2.5 million people traveled by sea during the Holy Week, according to the Philippine Coast Guard......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

PAL prospers post-pandemic, triples profit

Lucio Tan-owned Philippine Airlines tripled its profit to nearly P17 billion in 2023, lifted by its sustained dominance in the market for international travelers even with the entry of new players......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

CAB: Expect no changes in airfares next month

Travelers planning to book a summer trip can expect airfares to remain the same in April, as the government made no changes in the fuel surcharge that airlines can pass on......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 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

AppleOne intensifies efforts to boost local tourism

AppleOne Group Inc., a Cebu-based property developer, is gearing up to welcome an increased influx of both local and international travelers this year to further showcase its ongoing commitment in helping foster people-to-people connections, enriching cultural relations, and contributing to the boosting of tourism at the local and national levels......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024