MANILA – The travel and tourism sector's contribution to the world economy is seen to rebound to pre-pandemic levels by 2023, the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) said Thursday.... Read full article
MANILA – Quezon City's coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) positivity rate has dropped below 10 percent since the Omicron surge in early January.... Read full article
MANILA – The prevailing challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic prompted a couple to return home to their province, after six years of trying their luck in Metro Manila.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) has suspended the accreditation of a Makati hotel and revoked its permit as a multiple-use hotel for its failure to stop a guest from breaking quarantine rules. ... Read full article
MANILA – Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso Cusi said prices of petroleum products are expected to further increase until early next year with the current shortage in oil supply in the world market.... Read full article
MANILA – Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat on Monday welcomed the appointment of Liloan, Cebu Mayor Christina Frasco as the new chief of the Department of Tourism (DOT), noting that the agency is ready for a “smooth turnover” to the new admin... Read full article
MANILA – Some offices of the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) will be closed for the rest of the week starting Tuesday.... Read full article
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city tourism office is intensifying the vaccination of workers in tourism-related establishments as the sector readies for the implementation of the “bakuna bubble” here.... Read full article
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) was awarded the safety seal certificate for compliance with coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) minimum health protocols on Friday.... Read full article
MANILA – A party-list lawmaker on Thursday said several government-owned coronavirus disease (Covid-19) treatment hospitals in Quezon City received a total of PHP1.3 billion in additional funds this year under the 2022 national budget.... Read full article