
Japan’s visa fee rise favors local travel
A business group representing tourism stakeholders sees a silver lining in Japan’s planned increase in visa fees: a potential surge in domestic travel as more…
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A business group representing tourism stakeholders sees a silver lining in Japan’s planned increase in visa fees: a potential surge in domestic travel as more…
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Filipinos are not demanding more elaborate messaging from the government; they are asking for tangible evidence that their daily lives are improving.
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The latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showed that Filipinos were most dissatisfied with the Marcos administration’s handling of inflation, fuel…
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The Marcos administration’s housing program for low-income Filipinos emerged as one of the strongest-performing government initiatives in the latest Social…
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‘Through AuroraPH, we are igniting a new light of opportunity to help build a modern sanctuary of learning.’
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The rating represented a steep 27-point decline from the administration’s positive 14 net satisfaction score in November 2025.
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Located on the northwest coast of Malaysia, Penang is known for its colonial architecture, incredible food culture like char kway teow and laksa with deep…
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The Philippines has been recognized as one of the Top 5 Muslim-friendly destinations among non-member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation…
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Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo has credited President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for what she described as an aggressive housing campaign, saying the national…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming how Muslim travelers plan and experience their journeys, with four out of five travelers now using…
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Montmeló, Spain (AFP) — Lewis Hamilton claimed his first victory for Ferrari on Sunday at the Barcelona-Catalunya Formula One Grand Prix, ending championship…
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Tech-enabled crimes are running rampant, and our traditional playbook is starting to look a little outdated.
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Russia signed the Rome Statute in 2000 but never ratified it to become a member of the ICC, and in 2016 it finally withdrew its signature.
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Some people who lose their mobile phone would risk life and limb to get it back. That’s what a man did while sightseeing at the Iguazu Falls in Foz do Iguaçu,…
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The Philippine Development Plan 2023–2028 now places pedestrians and cyclists at the top of the road-user hierarchy, while the Department of Transportation…
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On my way to Japan two weeks ago, I found myself spending 18 hours in Hong Kong after I failed to catch my connecting flight to Nagoya.
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After the SC struck down the Priority Development Assistance Fund in 2013, the crooks in government became innovative. They devised ways for discretionary…
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In the ever-evolving theater of Philippine retail, rising menswear label Bordo proves that true style is what lasts. At just six months, this sustainable,…
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