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Creative hub for artists soon to rise in Intramuros

MANILA-- Filipinos who are in the creative industry will soon have their own hub inside the walled city of Intramuros as the Philippine government...

SMC to build New Manila International Airport in Bulacan

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is set to build the country’s biggest airport after being awarded the P735-billion New Manila International Airport (NMIA) tender. SMC, a...

Sustainable tourism: Attracting tourists while protecting nature

MANILA -- The popular promotional slogan, It's More Fun in the Philippines, is given a deeper, refreshed sense through the Duterte administration's push for sustainable tourism...

Dive tourism, the next big thing in Camiguin

By Joyce Ann L. Rocamora | PNA CAMIGUIN, Northern Mindanao -- Keen on attracting the growing dive tourism market, the first-ever dive festival in the south has...

Nature-inspired adventure tourism opens in Batangas

NASUGBU, Batangas -- A new, adventure-filled, and nature-inspired treetop experience now beckons tourists and vacationers at the lush centuries-old Batulao forest here as part of...

Pateros to bring ‘balut’ fame back

After a decline in its balut industry following years of urbanization, Pateros is seeking to revive its old title as the Philippines' "balut sa puti"...

‘Balut’: Yucky but yummy

MANILA -- Some foreigners find it yucky but to Filipinos, "balut"(boiled duck embryo) is one yummy delicacy that will never go out of style. Adding to the...

Gov’t eyes carrying capacity limit of Philippines’ major tourist sites

MANILA-- With the limited number of tourists entering Boracay Island, the national government is now planning to set a similar carrying capacity limit in...

Boracay closure seen to ‘double’ tourist arrivals in Puerto Princesa

By Keith Anthony Fabro PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- Puerto Princesa’s 85,000 monthly average visitors is expected to double due to Boracay’s impending closure, an...

Baguio tourist arrivals up 12% Jan-Sept. 2017

BAGUIO CITY -- Tourist arrivals in the city increased by 12.81 percent in January to September this year. Acting City Tourism Officer Jose Maria Rivera...

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