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Marcos’ two-day visit to Vietnam set on January 29-30

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to fly to Vietnam for a two-day state visit on January 29 where he will be discussing a range of regional affairs with leaders of the Philippines’ only strategic partner in the ASEAN bloc......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Pope Francis meets Vietnam political delegation, wants to visit the country

The Vatican's foreign minister, says '... I think the Holy Father is keen to go and certainly the Catholic community in Vietnam is very happy to want the Holy Father to go. I think it (a papal trip) would send a very good message to the region'.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Philippines to sign 5-year rice deal with Vietnam

The Philippines is expected to forge a five-year rice deal with Vietnam during President Marcos’ state visit later this month to ensure stable supply even during calamities, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 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

Philippines, IRRI ink MOU to boost rice output

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to help boost rice production in the Philippines. The DA said the five-year MOU seeks to boost the country's rice industry through sustainable practices that enhance yield, reduce production costs, minimize post-harvest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Philippines, IRRI ink MOU to boost rice output

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to help boost rice production in the Philippines. The DA said the five-year MOU seeks to boost the country's rice industry through sustainable practices that enhance yield, reduce production costs, minimize post-harvest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Marcos, Vietnamese leaders to tackle food security, maritime issues

The Philippines and Vietnam will sign next week a deal to boost cooperation between their coast guards in light of lingering tensions between Manila and Beijing in the West Philippine Sea. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

President Marcos, Vietnamese leaders to tackle food security, maritime issues

The Philippines and Vietnam will sign next week a deal to boost cooperation between their coast guards in light of lingering tensions between Manila and Beijing in the West Philippine Sea. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

CTOO spearheads initiative to empower barangays

AN OFFICIAL from the City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) announced plans to activate the barangay tourism council to enhance tourism activities at the barangay level......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Marcos: Philippines tourism in stiff competition with Asian neighbors

"We are in very stiff competition. Thailand has done an extremely good job in promoting tourism. Korea has done a very, very good job doing that. Indonesia, the same thing. Vietnam, the same thing," the president said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

CTOO plans sustainable approach for new tourism sites

AN OFFICIAL from the City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) discussed plans to promote community-based tourism in Davao City......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

DOT: Sofitel closure ‘significant loss’ for tourism

The upcoming closure of the five-star Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila hotel would be a “significant loss for the tourism industry,” the Department of Tourism said on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Philippines to showcase tourism offerings at Arabian Travel Market, Seoul Int’l Travel Fair 2024

The Department of Tourism and its marketing arm, Tourism Promotions Board, are set to lead the delegation who will spotlight Philippines' tourism offerings in back-to-back travel and trade events this month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

CTOO: Too early to tell lovers’ murder effect on city tourism

THE Davao City Tourism Operations Office (CTOO) says it is too early to presume the possible and direct effect on the tourism industry in the city of the recent bloody crime involving the deaths of real-life partners......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge

Tubigon, Badian win big in tourism challenge.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

As economic driver, tourism gives hope – Cebu governor

Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia took center stage as the keynote speaker during The Freeman Business Forum 2024 held yesterday at Bai Hotel in Mandaue City, shedding light on the tourism initiatives of the provincial government. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Go Negosyo to award inspiring tourism entreps, influencers in May

Inspiring travel content creators and tourism entrepreneurs are set to be given recognition by non-profit organization Go Negosyo as it continues its search for nominees for this year’s Inspiring Tourism Entrepreneurs Awards. The awarding will be held during the Tourism Summit to be held on May 13 at the Ayala Malls Manila Bay in Parañaque City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

DOT Usec Bathan issues apology for viral post on helping friend in Japan

Tourism Undersecretary for legal and special concerns Mae Elaine Bathan, also the chief of staff of Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco, on Friday issued a statement acknowledging that she should be more mindful of her social media activity following her viral Facebook post that drew criticisms......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Airbnb, SPARK! partner to empower women entrepreneurs in tourism

Airbnb and SPARK!, a women’s entrepreneurship-focused NGO, has announced a partnership to promote women’s entrepreneurship in tourism and further enhance the dynamic hospitality landscape of the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Cebuano Larz Dawson first runner-up for Mister Tourism Universe 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines— Another Cebuano is putting Cebu on the centerstage of pageants. Larz Kent Dawson, 22, from Tisa, Cebu  City recently bagged the first runner-up title for this year’s Mister Universe Tourism. Dawson, who was crowned Ginoong Pilipinas 2023, added another title in his bag, this time on the international stage. “Joining Mister Universe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024