Philippines
Philippine land transportation bureau calls out four poorly-run bus terminals
The Philippine Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) called out four bus companies over poorly maintained passenger terminals found during surprise inspections in Quezon City on Tuesday, 27th January.
VFS: visa applications from Philippines up 8% in 2025
VFS Global reports that visa application volumes from the Philippines rose by eight percent year on year in 2025.
Archipelago inks partnership with Tonino Lamborghini
Asia-based hospitality firm Archipelago has entered a partnership with the renowned Italian luxury brand Tonino Lamborghini for the operation of
Qantas announces New Year, New Zealand offer for Filipino travellers
Australian flag-carrier Qantas now makes it easier for Filipino travellers to explore the stunning landscapes of New Zealand with its new New Year, New Zealand sale.
Philippines seeks more arrivals from North America, China, India, & MidEast
The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) plans to expand its promotions budget for several key and emerging markets in 2026, including the United States, South Korea, Canada, China, India and the Middle East.
Aboitiz InfraCapital airports welcomed 16.17 million travellers in 2025
Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc (AIC) announced today, 26th January, that its airport portfolio recorded 16.17 million passenger arrivals in 2025, reflecting the growing demand for air travel across the Visayas and Northern Mindanao.
Hotel101-Manila is the official residence for Miss World Philippines and Mr World Philippines 2026
Hotel101 Group recently signed an agreement with ALV Pageant Circle, organiser of the Miss World Philippines and Mr. World Philippines pageants.
City of Dreams Manila’s MRP Foundation donates equipment to Manila police force
The Philippine National Capital Region Police Office (NCR-PO) recently received Php9.9 million worth of security equipment and vehicles from the City of Dreams Manila’s charitable arm, Melco Resorts (Philippines) Foundation Corporation (MRP Foundation).
PTAA’s 33rd Travel Tour Expo slated for February
The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) is staging its 33rd Travel Tour Expo (TTE) at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City from 6th to 8th February.
Philippines welcomed 6.4 million arrivals in 2025
The Philippines reports that it welcomed a total of 6.4 million arrivals as of 31st December 2025.
Cebu Pacific offers exclusive Cebu travel deals
Cebu Pacific has teamed up with the Philippines Department of Tourism and the Hotel Resort and Restaurant Association of Cebu Inc to launch an exclusive travel promotion, encouraging tourists to start their Philippine adventure in Cebu.
Hotel101 Global signs agreements to develop Hotel101 Melbourne
Philippine hotel management company Hotel101 Global signed several agreements regarding the development of the 766-room Hotel101 Melbourne in Australia.
Philippine Airlines passengers can now enjoy DOT Transit Tours
Foreign tourists transiting through Manila via Philippine Airlines (PAL) can now enjoy the city sights by way of the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) Transit Tours.
Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce laud new visa-free policy for Chinese travellers
The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) welcomed the Philippine government’s 14-day visa-free entry policy for Chinese nationals earlier today, 16th January.
Philippines promotes Sogod Bay as global dive destination
Sogod Bay’s participation at one of the world's leading dive events underscores the country’s commitment to developing sustainable and high-quality dive tourism
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