Tourism

ASEAN, China to promote cruise, yacht tourism to boost arrivals

MANILA -- Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states and China have agreed to promote seamless connectivity through cruise and yacht tourism to boost tourist arrivals between them. In a joint statement...

‘Bring Home a Friend’ seen to hike tourist arrivals

TACLOBAN CITY -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) is eyeing at least 5 percent growth in tourist arrivals in Eastern Visayas region with the launching of its Bring Home a Friend to...

Bello suspends processing of employment certificates anew

MANILA -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Friday ordered anew the suspension of the acceptance and processing of applications for Overseas Employment Certificates (OEC) for all overseas Filipino workers...

Puerto Princesa’s cruise tourism shows promise in 2018

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan – Cruise tourism here looks promising next year with the expected arrival of nine pleasure voyages starting January. This shows that Puerto Princesa is actively participating in the growth...

Tawi-Tawi tourism booming; tourist arrival up three folds

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- The province of Tawi-Tawi is experiencing a tourism boom with visitor arrivals increasing three folds this year as compared to the previous year. This, as the province is attracting...

PH steers crucial ASPAC meet on international agreement to protect migrant workers

The Philippines will be spearheading discussions on an international agreement that seeks to better protect migrant workers with the unanimous election on Monday of a senior foreign affairs official as chair...

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