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BCDA Raises NAIA Terminal 3 Land Lease To PHP600 Million

The Bases Conversion and Development Authority is raising by threefold the lease price for the property where NAIA Terminal 3 is located.

La Union To Host International Surfing Competition

La Union tourism and economy stand to benefit from its hosting of the World Surf League International Pro at Urbiztondo Beach, to be attended by some 250 professional surfers from the Philippines and abroad on Jan. 22 to 28.

Talong Festival Celebrates Farmers’ Good Harvest In Pangasinan Town

The aroma of different eggplant dishes and desserts, colorful costumes of street dancers, and the usual hospitality of this town greeted residents and visitors to the Talong (eggplant) Festival 2024 on Friday.

MICE Events To Boost Legazpi Tourist Arrivals To 1.2M In 2024

An array of scheduled meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions is expected to bring the total of tourist arrivals in Legazpi to 1.2 million this year.

Palawan Posts Almost 90% Rise In Tourist Arrivals In 2023

The tourism sector in Palawan posted significant gains in 2023, with an almost 90 percent increase in tourist arrivals compared to the previous year.

Rosy Outlook For Travel Agencies As Filipinos Go On More Trips

The Philippine Travel Agencies Association projects a remarkable 25% growth in travel bookings for the year, fueled by the robust enthusiasm of Filipinos for domestic and international adventures.

Managing Inflation Backs Philippines Economic Expansion In 2024

ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office foresees the Philippines as the region’s fastest-growing economy, emphasizing the pivotal role of effective inflation management by the government.

Open Water Swim Meet To Boost Conservation Efforts, Local Economy

The Western Visayas International Open Water Swim Circuit, set in picturesque Sipalay City, Negros Occidental on Feb. 18, promises to elevate local tourism and spotlight coastal conservation.

University’s Heritage Center To Preserve Iloilo History, Boost Tourism

Iloilo City unveils the Cultural Heritage and Educational Research Center at Iloilo Science and Technology University in La Paz district.

Organizers Expect Over 200K Spectators For Dinagyang

Anticipating a crowd of 200,000, the 2024 Dinagyang Festival kicks off on Jan. 21, culminating in grand highlights on Jan. 27-28.

Negros Oriental Intensifies Tourism Efforts, Targets 500K Tourists In 2024

Negros Oriental’s provincial government commits to doubling tourist arrivals this year with an assertive tourism campaign.

4 Festivals Draw Tourists To Bulacan This January

Thousands flock to Bulacan as three vibrant towns and a city come alive with celebrations this month!

Your Wardrobe That Fits For Every Occasion

Your wardrobe, your rules! Discover the magic of fashion that suits every moment, from work meetings to weekend escapades.

Government Sticks To 6.5-7.5% GDP Growth Target For 2024

The government maintains its steadfast GDP target of 6.5 to 7.5 percent for 2024, amidst varied forecasts suggesting a potential divergence from the administration’s economic expansion goal.

Former NPA-Infested Samar Town Seeks Help To Develop Spring, Cave

Samar local government spearheads the development of its enchanting cold spring and cave, transforming the town amidst decades of armed struggle.

20 Sinulog Contingents To Vie For PHP3 Million Grand Prize

Grand prize winners in the free interpretation and Sinulog-based dance categories at the Sinulog ritual showdown on Festival Sunday will take home a dazzling PHP3 million.

Promising Fashion Innovators Unveil Sustainable Collections In Sinulid 2024

Experience a fusion of artistry and imagination as 62 promising fashion innovators debut sustainable collections in Sinulid 2024: Beyond Boundaries.

10 Food Scraps You Should Repurpose, Not Discard

Discover the magic of 10 food scraps that deserve a second life in your kitchen! Sustainable cooking at its best!

3 Logistics Firms Eye Philippines As Asian Hub; Investing Over USD1 Billion In Clark

Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone poised to become the regional hub in Asia as three logistics companies plan to establish facilities, reveals BCDA President and CEO Joshua Bingcang.

Philippines 1st Innovation Hub To Provide Better Building Solutions

Holcim Philippines pioneers innovation with the unveiling of its inaugural hub in the country.

IPOPHL Targets Up To 10% Growth In Intellectual Property Filings In 2024

IPOPHL Director General Rowel Barba sets sights on a 5 to 10 percent surge in Intellectual Property filings this year.

Chinese Culture To Be Introduced To Young Ilonggos Via Puppet Show

Experience the enchanting Quanzhou String Puppetry at Iloilo City’s grandest Chinese New Year celebration on Feb. 10-11.

Catanduanes Eyes Major Tourism Boost Via Digital Promotion

Catanduanes Tourism Office gears up for a digital boost after a remarkable surge in visitor arrivals last year.

Filipino Designer Merges European And Filipino Cultures In Italian-Made Bag

Multidisciplinary designer PJ Almera unveils a stunning blend of European Romanesque architecture and Filipino craftsmanship in a bold leather maxi bag.

Top-Level American Trade Mission To Spur More Investments In Philippines

Trade and investment stride between the Philippines and the United States.

Eastern Visayas Confident Of Hitting 2023 Tourism Growth

The Department of Tourism anticipates exceeding the 2023 tourist arrival target, showcasing impressive performance in the first three quarters.

Puerto Princesa’s ‘Subaraw’ Festival Nominated For Philippine LEAF Awards

The tourism sector gets a boost as the annual celebration of the city’s majestic Underground River earns a nomination for the Philippine LEAF Awards’ Outstanding Festival Category.

Bolinao Town Records 635.8K Tourist Arrivals In 2023

Record-breaking tourism in Bolinao town, Pangasinan! Over 635,000 tourists flooded the destinations, surpassing pre-pandemic levels.

Premium Lounge Opened To Serve OFWs At NAIA Terminal 1

Paradise for our heroes! The new OFW Lounge at NAIA Terminal 1 is now open, giving them a well-deserved break before their flights.

Sandwich Dressing: Master the Art Of Layering For Stylish Outfits

Style like a celebrity by nailing the Sandwich Method! Pair matching top and bottom, and add a pop in between.

‘Safe Nation’ Tag To Further Boost Philippines Economy, Tourism

Philippine National Police hailed as third safest in Southeast Asia, emphasizing ongoing efforts for peace and order.

Philippines Pitches Mineral Processing, Halal To Visiting Indonesian Biz

DTI Secretary Alfredo Pascual pitches mineral processing, halal, and creative industries as key sectors for enhanced Philippines-Indonesia collaboration.

Cebu Pacific Pioneers Electric Buses At NAIA As Part Of Going Green

Cebu Pacific Air leads the charge in sustainable aviation by pioneering electric buses for passenger transport at Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Economist Lauds PBBM For Prioritizing Utilities, Infra, Agri

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. showcases adept management of the Philippine economy, with strategic policies in utilities, infrastructure, and agriculture poised to fuel further economic growth.

International Campaign Seen To Draw More Tourists In Caraga

The Department of Tourism ramps up its international campaign, promising positive impacts on the tourism industry in the Caraga Region.

Pangasinan Town To Celebrate Pakwan Festival To Boost Tourism, Agri

Join the nine-day Pakwan Festival from Jan. 27 to Feb. 4, a vibrant celebration set to boost tourism and agriculture in Pangasinan.

New Luxury Hotel To Rise In San Vicente, Palawan

Exciting times are ahead as a major developer unveils plans for a new luxury hotel, injecting fresh vitality into Palawan’s thriving tourism and hospitality industries.

Converge And DITO Telecommunications Collaborate For Improving Digital Connectivity

Converge ICT Solutions and DITO Telecommunity join forces to revolutionize digital connectivity, expanding coverage and enhancing user experience.

Philippines Manages ‘Soft Landing’ Amid Monetary Tightening, Inflation

Despite facing the most significant challenges in tightening monetary policy and inflation pressure compared to ASEAN peers, the Philippines, according to economists, showcases resilience in mitigating the economic impacts.

Albay Town Opens World War II Japanese Tunnel As New Tourism Site

Exciting prospects for Camalig town in Albay as a new historical tourism site emerges, promising additional livelihood opportunities for residents.

South Korea’s Jeju Air Opening Direct Flights To Puerto Princesa

Jeju Air, South Korea’s premier low-cost airline, announces direct flights from Incheon to Puerto Princesa starting March.

Toughest Phone HONOR X9b 5G Undergoes The Ultra-Tough Trial, Arriving This January 12

HONOR X9b 5G, the toughest phone of this generation, showcased its endurance in an Ultra Tough Challenge, surpassing expectations before its official release.

Negros Occidental To Develop World-Class Nature Resort

Negros Occidental provincial government gears up to transform Mambukal Resort and Wildlife Sanctuary in Murcia into a world-class, eco-friendly destination, aiming to enhance tourism in the province.

Puerto Princesa Logs 76% Rise In Tourist Arrivals In 2023

Puerto Princesa City Tourism Department reveals a remarkable surge in tourist arrivals for 2023, nearing 529,000 visitors.

Secretary Diokno: PH’s Robust Economic Growth To Continue In 2024

Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno predicts strong Philippine economic performance in 2024, driven by private consumption and ongoing structural reforms.

Leyte’s Kalanggaman Island Hikes Entrance Fee To Finance Preservation

New fees for Kalanggaman Island! Tourists to experience an even better paradise as higher fees support preservation and enhancements.

Bucket List: Avatar Mountain, Heaven’s Gate in Zhangjiajie, China

Discover the real-life inspiration behind Avatar’s floating mountains in Zhangjiajie, China with Cebu Pacific Air. Misty peaks and jaw-dropping bridges await!

Discover The Cutting-Edge Features Of HONOR Magic 5 Pro

Experience the enchantment with HONOR Magic 5 Pro – a smartphone that captivates with extraordinary design, stellar camera, and top-notch features.

House Pursues Programs To Continue Bringing Down Inflation

House Speaker vows to continue intervention programs as inflation declines, benefiting farmers and vulnerable sectors.

Sagada Tourism Recovers From Pandemic Losses

Sagada’s rising tourism! Improved transport, facilities, and food choices draw in record-breaking numbers, proving the town is a must-visit destination.