Tourism

Resilience, rehab mark PH tourism in 2018

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora/PNA MANILA -- With the Philippine government's commitment to sustainable tourism, several vacation destinations experienced rehabilitation this year. In April, the government shut down the idyllic Boracay, which has...

Sipalay City seen as next top sustainable destination in Negros

By Erwin Nicavera/PNA SIPALAY CITY -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Western Visayas is positioning this southern Negros city to be recognized as a clean tourist city and a top sustainable destination. Sipalay,...

DILG Performance Challenge Fund to boost Ecija town’s tourism

By Marilyn Galang/PNA PEÑARANDA, Nueva Ecija -- The municipal government here has allocated the PHP3.2-million performance challenge fund it received from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to enhance local...

Ilocos Norte Tourism Office gets P50-M budget

By Leilanie Adriano/PNA LAOAG CITY—The Ilocos Norte Tourism Office (INTO) has been assured of about PHP50 million budget for next year. Aianree Raquel, supervising Tourism Operations Officer, said during the first day of...

DOT, DOTr to develop 85 airports in PH for tourism growth

By Aerol John Pateña - PNA MANILA -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) partnered on Monday with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to develop at least 85 airports across the country to promote...

200 cops to be deployed in Cordillera’s top tourist spots

By Pamela Mariz Geminiano/PNA BAGUIO CITY -- Around 200 cops will be deployed in known tourist spots in the Cordillera primarily to assist thousands of tourists expected to come up to the...

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