BSP Warns vs. Scammers Posing as Bank Officials
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns against fraudsters impersonating its staff to steal money and personal data. Learn how to spot scams and protect yourself.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns against fraudsters impersonating its staff to steal money and personal data. Learn how to spot scams and protect yourself.
Lapu-Lapu City closes Mactan Shrine from Jan 20-31, 2026 for safety upgrades ahead of the ASEAN Tourism Forum. Details on infrastructure improvements inside.
The Cebu Provincial Tourism Office issues a public advisory warning travelers of fake social media pages used in online booking scams. Learn how to protect yourself and report fraud.
The Cebu Provincial Tourism Office warns travelers of online booking scams via fake social media pages. Learn how to verify legitimate pages and protect your travel plans.
APECO launches a P220-million infrastructure push in Casiguran, Aurora, featuring a convention center, airport upgrades, and leisure sites to attract investors and tourists. Discover the future of Northern Aurora.
Cebu's tourism industry pushes for an experience-first strategy beyond promotion. Leaders warn of regional competition and stress seamless visitor ecosystems for sustainable growth.
The Department of Health in Davao Region warns the public about fraudsters impersonating officials to solicit money and personal information. Learn how to spot and report these scams.
Mayor Nestor Archival joins the Balik-Cebu Committee in welcoming balikbayans and tourists at MCIA, highlighting their vital US$3B+ economic contribution. Experience the heartwarming homecoming.
The Philippines grants visa-free entry to Chinese nationals for up to 14 days to boost tourism. Learn how this impacts arrivals and spending in Manila and Cebu.
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco confirms Cebu's readiness for the ASEAN Tourism Forum in Jan 2026. Over 10,000 front-liners trained. Discover how this major event will boost Philippine tourism.
Cebu's tourism future depends on intensified public-private partnerships (PPPs) to transform its natural assets into world-class visitor experiences, industry leaders declared at the Cebu International Investments Summit 2026.
Nabulao Beach Resort in Negros Occidental alerts the public about a scam using a hacked Facebook page. Learn how to verify the official account and avoid fraud.
Nabulao Beach Resort in Negros Occidental alerts the public to a scam using a hacked Facebook page. The resort urges verification via WhatsApp video call to avoid financial loss.
Government and tourism leaders assure Cebu is fully prepared for the ASEAN Tourism Forum 2026, with trained staff and upgraded infrastructure ready to welcome the world.
Davao del Sur's landmark agreement on Jan 12, 2026, paves the way for sustainable tourism at Mt. Apo and cultural preservation with Bagobo-Tagabawa artifacts. Discover the future of eco-travel.
DOT 7 prepares a festive welcome for tourists and balikbayans arriving for Sinulog 2026 at Mactan-Cebu Airport on Jan. 15. Discover the enhanced arrival experience planned for one of the Philippines' biggest festivals.
The BSP launches a commemorative coin for the 2026 ASEAN chairmanship as Cebu prepares to host major tourism forums and ministerial meetings. Discover the details and preparations.
A new Balik Cebu Lounge opens at Ayala Center Cebu, offering a dedicated space for returning Cebuanos and visitors to relax and connect during Sinulog 2025. Discover the program's community-focused shift.
Cebu City hotels report 90% to fully booked occupancy for Sinulog weekend. Association president warns of booking scams, sees strong Q1 momentum. Discover the details.
Cebu faces a massive tourism influx with 300,000+ arrivals expected in January 2026, pushing hotels to 80-100% occupancy. Discover how the province is managing the surge and its resilient recovery from recent disasters.
Davao City begins processing business permit and tourism certificate renewals for 2026. Deadline is January 31. Learn locations and requirements here.
Cebu Pacific cancels flights booked with stolen credit cards via Facebook groups. The airline urges passengers to book only through official channels to avoid scams and travel disruptions.
Cebu expects over 300,000 tourists this January, pushing hotels to near 100% occupancy before Sinulog peaks. Officials monitor pricing and logistics amid the surge. Read more.
Cebu's Balik Cebu 2026 program launches with a scaled-back opening to honor flood and earthquake victims. The initiative offers 'Sinulog survival kits' and safe viewing areas, highlighting faith and recovery. Discover how Cebu welcomes balikbayans.
Jpark Island Resort & Waterpark in Mactan, Cebu, receives a prestigious five-star accreditation from the Department of Tourism. Discover the luxury amenities that earned this top rating.
DOT 7 projects over 300,000 visitors in Cebu this January, fueled by Sinulog 2026, extended holidays, and the ASEAN Tourism Forum. Discover the full story and travel insights.
Vietnam Airlines launches thrice-weekly Cebu to Hanoi flights, celebrated at NUSTAR. The move aims to boost tourist exchanges between the Philippines and Vietnam. Read more.
NUSTAR Resort Cebu celebrated New Year's Eve with the vibrant 'Carnaval de Luz,' drawing 2,000 attendees for music, fireworks, and a message of hope for Cebu's recovery. Read about the event and future plans.
NUSTAR Resort Cebu's 'Carnaval de Luz' celebration drew 2,000 guests for a night of music, fireworks, and hope, marking a bright start to 2026 for the community. Discover the highlights and future plans.
Cebu's domestic tourism soared with 102,124 visitors this Christmas, showcasing resilience and readiness for the upcoming 45th ASEAN Tourism Forum. Discover how local travel drives recovery.