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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Tourism Secretary Dita Angara-Mathay on Monday urged industry stakeholders to focus less on tourism statistics and more on the quality of visitor experiences,…
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Tourism Secretary Dita Angara-Mathay on Monday urged industry stakeholders to focus less on tourism statistics and more on the quality of visitor experiences,…
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A tourism industry group believes Japan's planned increase in visa fees could encourage more Filipinos to explore destinations within the country and boost…
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The global economy has remained surprisingly resilient three months into the Middle East conflict, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), although…
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Diplomatic immunity is not merely a matter of international courtesy. In the Philippines, it rests on two principal legal foundations.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. last week performed the role of a statesman and a mediator as he called for a special Senate session to address urgent…
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‘Tourism is not simply about products, services or destinations. It is about understanding people, honoring culture, building systems of trust.’
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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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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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ASEAN educators face the plain bargain of English: better classrooms now, wider futures later.
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Global financial institutions and Southeast Asian neighbors have pledged to help accelerate the Philippines’ multibillion-peso railway expansion program.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has concluded his participation in the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia, where he served as co-chair alongside…
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The United States emerged as the Philippines’ top source of international visitors, with nearly 592,000 American arrivals recorded so far in 2026 amid moves by…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos on Tuesday night saw off President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he departed for Kazan, Russia, to co-chair the ASEAN-Russia…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will hold a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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The Philippines could see fuel prices continue to ease if a reported United States-Iran agreement materializes this week, but the recent oil shock has already…
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The Philippines has long been recognized for its warmth, friendliness and natural ability to make visitors feel welcome. But for Santiago “Santi” Elizalde,…
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