DOT calls for review of airline rules amid rising domestic airfares
The Department of Tourism urges greater transparency and tighter regulation of airline ticket prices as senators flag infrastructure gaps driving high domestic…
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DOT pushes back vs claims of self-promotion
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco denies allegations of self-promotion raised during a Senate hearing, saying her visibility is part of her mandate.
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Frasco sees seamless ASEAN travel, tourism
Advocating for the creation of a regional visa modeled on the Schengen visa in Europe, which would facilitate travel to all of Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia,…
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Ministers unite in pushing regional connectivity to boost ASEAN tourism
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco says all 11 ASEAN tourism ministers support stronger regional connectivity to boost intra-ASEAN tourism, citing…
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Philippines ranks top ASEAN tourism economy in 2025
The Philippines tops ASEAN in tourism GDP and job generation, with USD 91.8 billion contribution and 11.22 million jobs, according to WTTC 2025 report.
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Frasco has President’s trust — Palace
Buensuceso said the department continues to harness tourism as a key driver of national development.
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DOT cites steady rebound, growing connectivity for Phl tourism
The Department of Tourism says Philippine tourism is on a steady recovery path, citing over 6.4 million foreign arrivals in 2025, expanded air connectivity,…
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Marcos stresses unity as Phl hosts ASEAN Tourism Forum
The ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026 officially opened in Cebu City, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. outlining a hopeful vision for inclusive, sustainable tourism…
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Frasco slams critics; denies 2028 run
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco reaffirms she will continue leading the Department of Tourism despite online criticism, emphasizing her focus on…
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Amid tirades, I’ll fulfill my duties — Frasco
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco says she will remain in office despite online criticism, defends her work at the DOT, and denies plans to seek a…
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Tourism receipts hit P694 billion as arrivals top 6.4 million in 2025
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco says tourism receipts reached P694 billion in 2025 as arrivals hit 6.48 million, while government agencies work to…
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Cebu to host 5,000 delegates for ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco and Cebu local leaders have accelerated preparations for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, which is expected to bring…
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Michelin Guide in the Philippines: What’s next?
‘Well, for an inaugural issue with 108 establishments being selected by Michelin, it’s really quite an affirmation of a vote of confidence in the country’s…
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Chinoy group backs tourism continuity
The FFCCCII urges continuity in Philippine tourism projects under Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, emphasizing ASEAN-competitive visa policies, airport…
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No one else but Frasco, stress stakeholders
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco leads the Philippines to global recognition, spearheading sustainable tourism, disaster rehabilitation, and hosting…
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DOT, DOF vow to address tourism stakeholders’ concerns
The DOT and DOF pledged to address tourism stakeholders’ concerns over tax rules and discussed forming a technical working group and a calamity response fund.
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