
‘Tuna King’ pays $3.2M for fish
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record $3.2 million for a giant bluefin tuna Monday at an annual prestigious new year auction in…
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TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record $3.2 million for a giant bluefin tuna Monday at an annual prestigious new year auction in…
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As expected, the pristine island of Boracay once again emerged as a top destination for international and local tourists during the long Christmas holiday…
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TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Japan’s emperor is generally treated with hushed reverence, but one man stripped away all decorum — quite literally — during a New Year’s…
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Following negative news towards yearend that have been circulating against Department of Tourism (DoT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, hitting her for…
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It was the site of two attempted coups in the 1930s.
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The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines has tapped South Korean stars Kim Myung Soo and Choi Bo Min as its newest Tourism Ambassadors, strengthening the…
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Chinese visitor arrivals this year have improved to more than 200,000, prompting the Department of Tourism (DOT) to reaffirm its readiness to welcome more…
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Tourism has continued to deliver steady income and employment across regions, providing a reliable source of livelihood for millions of Filipinos, despite…
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A restaurant owner in Zhengzhou, Henan province, China has revived his hobby of creating mecha or exo-skeleton suits from metal scraps.
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Passengers who have layover time at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport NAIA Terminal 3 may enjoy new amenities being offered by the Department of Tourism…
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Nonito Donaire failed in his bold bid to win a world title at age 43 when he absorbed a 12-round split decision defeat at the hands of defending champion Seiya…
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Tourists passing through the Philippines can now maximize long layovers and access world-class healthcare services with the launch of the Department of…
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People-centered tourism services are now available at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 following the launch of the Department of…
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The Department of Tourism (DOT) called for deeper regional cooperation to guide the next phase of Asia’s cruise tourism growth as it hosted the Asia Cruise…
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Modern washing machines can now be controlled through a smartphone app, making laundry more convenient.
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BEIJING (AFP) — China sanctioned the Japanese military’s former top officer Monday for “colluding with ‘Taiwan independence’ separatist forces,” Beijing’s…
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Brittany, the luxury leisure and residential arm of the Villar Group, was named Best Lifestyle Developer at the Dot Property Southeast Asia Awards 2025, held…
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As Cebu continues to recover from the damage caused by a series of calamities, from typhoons to earthquakes, the Department of Tourism (DOT) has moved to help…
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