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DOT Pushes For Visa ‘Liberalization’ To Boost Cruise Tourism

By advocating for easier visa processes, the Department of Tourism aims to attract more cruise ships to the country.

Residents, Tourists Partake Of ‘Pinangat’ Dishes In Albay Town

Residents and tourists alike enjoyed 3,000 pinangat dishes at the Pinangat Festival in Camalig.

Superfood Marunggay Hogs Spotlight In Laoag Cook-Off

At the 4th Marunggay Festival, the 'Dulang' cookfest highlighted the fusion of Ilocano delicacies and the superfood malunggay.

BIR Allows Use Of Remaining Official Receipts Until Fully Consumed

Official receipts can now be used until fully consumed as per Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr.'s instructions to the BIR.

Western Visayas LGUs Pushed To Develop More Tourism Destinations

In light of the NIR's creation and the departure of Negros Occidental and Bacolod City, the DOT emphasized the need for bolstered tourism promotions in Western Visayas.

DOT Eyes Taiwan Model For Ilocos Birdwatching Tourism

Pangasinan and Ilocos Norte could develop birdwatching tourism akin to Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

PCCI Urges Government To Look At Power Subsidy As Key To Lure Investors

Boosting the Philippines' investment climate with power subsidies is Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s latest recommendation.

Tourism Growth Shows Philippines Appeal As Travelers’ ‘Destination Of Choice’

The Department of Tourism celebrates a successful year, with the Philippines topping travel lists in 2023.

Tourism Posts Highest Growth In 2023, Contributes 8.6% To Philippine Economy

With a contribution of over 8% to the economy, the tourism sector showed its strength last year, according to the PSA.

Government Agencies Meet To Discuss Digitalized Border Protection System

The government accelerates efforts to implement the digitalized border protection system, aiming to promote fair trade by curbing smuggling, misdeclaration, and undervaluation.