
Your Philippine Passport ranks 73rd globally. Here's what it means.
In the 2026 Henley Passport Index, the Philippines jumps up two spots, opening up travel to 78 countries visa-free. So maybe it's time to plan that vacation…
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In the 2026 Henley Passport Index, the Philippines jumps up two spots, opening up travel to 78 countries visa-free. So maybe it's time to plan that vacation…
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Back in November, West Coast news outlets began reporting on an alarming number of cases in which green card applicants, including spouses of American…
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Fatefully or by design, the Filipinos are once again spared the embarrassment of being bunched up with a crowd of undesirable travelers to the US.
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Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has announced the list of countries eligible for visa-free entry to Canada starting in 2026, which includes…
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While the UK focuses on protection and heritage, the Philippine passport emphasizes identity, but could it be stronger?
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ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — Mali and Burkina Faso have announced travel restrictions on American nationals in a tit-for-tat move after the United States…
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In all cases, travelers from impacted countries with valid visas and green cards are expected to face heightened scrutiny at US airports.
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Although not a hard copy, electronic mail still uses up space and eventually fills up its limited storage capacity. A filled email inbox prevents the receiving…
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Inexplicably, one must wonder how being extremely wealthy or being the beneficiary of a corporation’s generosity can transform an ordinary fellow into a person…
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Domestic Filipino spending peaks on 23 December, the day before Christmas Eve, according to new data from Visa.
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Global leader in digital payments, Visa, and the Department of Tourism (DoT) have sealed a partnership to accelerate digital transformation in the tourism…
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Global digital payments leader Visa and the Department of Tourism (DOT) have formalized a partnership to accelerate digital transformation in the Philippine…
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Former Ako-Bicol Partylist representative Zaldy Co and his 17 co-accused have until Monday to surrender. Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)…
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Being old, obese, mentally unstable, or cardiovascularly impaired, among other conditions, may affect a person’s financial standing now and in the future.
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‘At UnionBank, we’re focused on making life easier for our customers by ensuring digital payments are as seamless and intuitive as possible.’
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UnionBank of the Philippines has enabled Google Pay for its Visa credit cardholders, making it one of the first banks in the country to offer the service. The…
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Japan is set to raise its visa issuance fees starting fiscal year 2026—the first increase in 48 years—according to government sources on Wednesday.
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) assured Filipino seafarers affected by the sudden cancellation of their US visas that it is coordinating with concerned…
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