International tourist arrivals in Asia-Pacific climbed 8% from January to September 2025, signaling strong recovery momentum while still trailing pre-COVID levels by 10%. Discover the latest global tourism trends.
ICC Appeals Chamber confirms Rodrigo Duterte must remain detained, citing flight risk and influence concerns. The former Philippine president faces crimes against humanity charges.
Filipina beauty queen Myrna Esguerra finished as 4th runner-up at Miss International 2025 in Tokyo. Former winner Lara Quigaman leads celebration for her achievement.
Senator JV Ejercito urges continued infrastructure investment to boost the Philippine economy and create jobs, despite a 43% spending plunge and corruption scandal.
Mactan Cebu International Airport wins Airport of the Year - Asia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025. Discover how CEBConnects program revolutionized passenger transfers and boosted tourism.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport reduces domestic & international transfer times, boosting passenger flow & earning Airport of the Year–Asia. Discover the CEBConnects upgrades.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport wins Airport of the Year - Asia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025. Discover how CEBConnects revolutionized passenger transfers and boosted tourism.
SM Supermalls secured seven major awards at the 2025 International Business Awards in Lisbon, highlighting its community-driven and sustainability initiatives. Discover how SM continues to make a positive impact!
Rodrigo Duterte's legal team and daughter deny viral claims he was found unconscious in ICC cell. Family awaits November 28 interim release decision. Read latest developments.
Authorities rescued two women from human trafficking at Sanga-Sanga Airport in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi. The victims were promised jobs in Malaysia. Read their story.
Philippines DOT is finalizing a code of conduct for online travel agencies to ensure fair pricing and transparency in airfares, alongside major airport upgrades to boost tourism.
The Philippines' balance of payments registered a $706 million surplus in October 2025, boosting gross international reserves to $110.2 billion. Discover what this means for the economy.
Aurora's Sabang Beach hosts an international surfing competition with 126 athletes, boosting sports tourism and celebrating Baler as the birthplace of Philippine surfing.
Youth groups convened at UP Diliman for a symbolic tribunal against corruption. Students delivered a guilty verdict in the flood control scandal. Join the movement for accountability!
President Marcos Jr. directs DOTr to restore Aurora's transport hubs and expand Baler Airport for better disaster response. The project starts Q1 2026.
Youth groups in Davao City staged a protest against government corruption during International Students' Day, demanding accountability from both Marcos and Duterte administrations.
Cebu Pacific launches daily A330neo flights from Manila to Bohol-Panglao, enhancing connectivity and supporting local tourism and economic growth. Discover the new travel era!
A top official warns Davao International Airport's 30-year capacity is insufficient. Learn about the urgent expansion plans and P12.9B PPP privatization to transform Mindanao's key gateway.
War correspondent Nataliya Gumenyuk shares Ukraine's resilience story at University of Cebu, highlighting parallels with Filipino bayanihan spirit during crisis.
South Africa's President confirms the G20 Summit will proceed as planned in Johannesburg, despite the US withdrawal. Discover the global implications.
OFW holiday remittances exceeding $3B and $109.7B reserves expected to strengthen Philippine peso from current 59.17 vs USD. Expert analysis reveals recovery pattern.
Senator Ronald dela Rosa petitions Supreme Court to block ICC arrest warrant through TRO. Latest developments on the drug war case and government response.
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's ICC trial faces procedural setbacks as both defense and prosecution challenge medical experts. Key dates and legal implications explained.
NBA announces groundbreaking All-Star Game changes featuring US vs International teams, new voting system, and round-robin format starting February 2026. Discover the exciting updates!
Lapu-Lapu City deactivates emergency operations after Typhoon Tino. Mayor Cindi Chan confirms zero casualties and uninterrupted tourism services. Key infrastructure remains functional.
Mexico's President confirms 2026 World Cup projects, including a $489M airport upgrade and a new train line, are on schedule. Discover the economic impact and a presidential ticket giveaway.
Philippines DOT confirms Cebu remains open to tourists after typhoon Tino and earthquake. Core tourism areas operational with safety measures in place. Support local recovery by visiting.
Massive flight reductions hit US airports as government shutdown cripples air traffic control operations, causing nationwide travel chaos and safety concerns.
The Philippines is actively strengthening international trade relationships and diversifying economic partnerships in response to new US tariff regulations affecting various export sectors.
Jetstar Japan announces the exciting return of its Manila-Osaka route starting October 26, 2024, offering enhanced connectivity and affordable travel options between the Philippines and Japan.