PNP Intensifies Security for Tourists Amid Holiday Season
The Philippine National Police has ramped up security measures at key tourist spots following a Canadian travel advisory. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures 24/7 vigilance.
The Philippine National Police has ramped up security measures at key tourist spots following a Canadian travel advisory. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures 24/7 vigilance.
A look at Bangkok's massive tourism lead over the Philippines and the painful end to Alas Pilipinas' medal hopes in the 2025 SEA Games volleyball semifinals. Can the Philippines catch up?
A 19-year-old man died in Barili, Cebu after his speeding motorcycle hit a lamp post. The victim was not wearing a helmet and had no driver's license. Read the full investigation details.
Coast Guard stations in Central Visayas have lifted the initial voyage suspension as Tropical Depression Wilma weakened. Key routes from Cebu to Camotes, Toledo, and San Carlos resume operations. PAGASA continues to warn small vessels.
Tropical Depression Wilma weakened into a low pressure area on Dec. 7, 2025, allowing sea travel to resume in Cebu. However, Pagasa warns of continued rains and hazardous seas. Read for safety updates.
Three individuals were injured in a South Road Properties accident after a van's drainage hose caused a motorcycle to slide. The incident occurred on December 4, 2025. Read the full report.
Pagasa monitors Tropical Depression Wilma, now 600 km east of Northern Samar. Landfall expected over Eastern Visayas Dec 5-6, bringing prolonged rain and flood risks. Stay updated.
The Commission on Audit questions P6.8 million in Cebu Province's 2024 foreign travel expenses, citing missing docs and procurement violations. Read the full report.
The Commission on Audit uncovers P6.8M in questionable foreign travel expenses by Cebu Provincial Government in 2024, including excess baggage fees for a non-participant. Read the full report.
Actor Miguel Tanfelix reveals he was scammed of P20,000 during his 27th birthday trip to Rio de Janeiro. Get the full story and his warning to travelers.
Explore Davao Region with the new Davao Tourist Passport. Get discounts, exclusive promos, and curated travel guides for P500. Valid for all of 2026. Discover more!
Kapuso star Carla Abellana thrilled fans by posting a photo hinting at an engagement. The actress shared a cryptic Bible verse, sparking a flood of congratulations. Read more about the viral moment.
Malacañang clarifies COA's ₱14M flag on OP travel funds, citing delayed reimbursements from other agencies. Over 55% already collected. Get the full story.
Major oil firms announce significant price cuts for diesel and kerosene starting Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Gasoline sees a slight increase. Read the full details and cause.
Joel Embiid scored 18 points in his NBA return from a knee injury, but the Philadelphia 76ers suffered a tough 134-142 double-overtime loss to the Atlanta Hawks on December 1, 2025. Read the full game recap.
Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
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.
Arayat, Pampanga suspends work and classes on Dec 1, 2025, to commemorate the 155th birth anniversary of revolutionary Gen. Jose M. Alejandrino. Read more.
Escape life's chaos at Palani Beach in Balud, Masbate. Discover its powdery white sand, crystal-clear waters, and serene atmosphere. Your guide to getting there and finding true tranquility.
Discover Siquijor's transformation in 'Magic Island' on The Atom Araullo Specials. Witness how this mystical island became PH's fastest-growing tourist destination. Airs Nov 30, 2025!
A 58-year-old Filipina widow seeks advice after her 30-year-old neighbor proposes marriage. She prefers a private relationship but fears public ridicule. Read her story and the expert's take.
A family's week-long visit to Masbate reveals stunning landscapes, improved infrastructure, and active biking community. Discover why this province surprises visitors with its Bukidnon-like scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
Cebu faces 25-30% tourism decline as Thailand, Vietnam lure visitors. CCCI urges businesses to prepare for challenging 2026 economy. Learn survival strategies.
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.
The 'Bohol is Gold' social media storm reveals tourism pricing realities across the Philippines. Discover why prices are rising everywhere and the political motives behind the controversy. Learn how to navigate tourist pricing wisely.
The Philippine Coast Guard suspends all commercial vessel trips from Zamboanga del Norte to Visayas due to Tropical Depression Verbena. Stay informed for travel updates.
Discover Mactang Beach in Poro, Camotes - a free public shoreline with historical significance dating back to Magellan's 1521 visit. Perfect for budget travelers seeking untouched beauty.
After a decade together, South Korean stars Shin Min Ah and Kim Woo Bin are finally getting married this December in a private Seoul ceremony. Get all the romantic details!
DOLE issues early reminder to employers about mandatory 13th month pay deadline. Learn who qualifies and what happens if you resign or get terminated.