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Boracay promoted among Japanese women travelers

ILOILO CITY -- The world-renowned Boracay is featured in an international tourism drive “Fun Budget Campaign Japan”, according to the Department of Tourism (DOT) in Western Visayas. “Fun Budget Campaign Japan” is...

348 West Visayas centenarians receive P100T incentive

ILOILO CITY -- A total of 348 centenarians in Western Visayas on Monday each received PHP100,000 cash incentive from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DWSD). Together with the cash reward,...

Bautista vacates Comelec post Monday afternoon

MANILA -- Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Chairman Juan Andres Bautista on Monday officially left his office after receiving a letter from Malacanang that his resignation has been accepted “effective immediately.” In a...

Students may now avail of fare discounts on weekends, holidays

MANILA -- Students are now entitled to fare discounts even during weekends and holidays, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said. This as the LTFRB issued an order stating that...

New Clark City master plan finalized, Phase I starts

CLARK, Pampanga --The state-owned Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is now implementing and developing Phase I of the New Clark City, one of the big ticket projects under the "Build,...

Vidal great son of Cebu and the Catholic Church: De Venecia

CEBU CITY -- Former House speaker Jose De Venecia paid his last respects to Cebu Archbishop Emeritus Ricardo Cardinal Vidal on Monday afternoon at the Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral here. De Venecia, who...

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