Senior tourism officials from Southeast and Northeast Asia gathered in Cebu City Tuesday to reinforce regional cooperation, ...
From January 28 to 29, the 10 foreign ministers of ASEAN, led by chairperson Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Maria Theresa Lazaro, will be meeting at the posh NUSTAR Resort in Cebu City. The same ...
VISITOR arrivals from Europe will likely get a boost if local carriers offered more direct flights to the Philippines. In a news briefing on Tuesday, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco noted ...
The 21st century belongs to Asia, with its southeastern region expected to play an essential role in the years and decades ...
VFS Global, a visa outsourcing and technology firm, said on Tuesday that visa applications from the Philippines are expected to grow by 5% to 7% year-on-year in 2026, as travelers’ confidence ...
In less than 24 hours after the crime was committed, police arrested all three suspects behind the fatal death of a “puso” delivery boy who was mauled and later shot dead in Barangay Pasil, Cebu City ...
The Oc Eo Civilisation, which flourished in southern Vietnam from the 1st to the 7th centuries, was first discovered in 1942 ...
As the Philippines prepares to chair the 2026 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) meetings, a new study by the Philippine Institute for Development S ...
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Samar park's Unesco bid sent to Paris

THE province of Samar has officially submitted the Samar Island Natural Park (SINP) Unesco World Heritage Nomination Dossier to the National Commission of the Philippines for Unesco, marking a major ...
TACLOBAN CITY – Samar province has officially submitted the nomination dossier for Samar Island Natural Park (SINP) to the ...
Sta. Cruz backs Mt. Apo’s UNESCO Geopark bid. Learn about the boulder face, 2026 national climb, and conservation efforts.
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The official announcement last Jan. 15 of visa-free entry for Chinese passport holders was roundly applauded. Taking effect the next day, it was a welcome policy change, especially in view of the ...