Cebu City Passes Tartanilla Ordinance for Regulation
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. authors the Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance to regulate and preserve the iconic tartanillas. New rules include permits, uniforms, and safety standards.
Cebu City Councilor Jun Alcover Jr. authors the Calesa sa Sugbo Ordinance to regulate and preserve the iconic tartanillas. New rules include permits, uniforms, and safety standards.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro allocates P2 million each for nine northern Cebu churches damaged in the Sept. 30, 2025, earthquake to aid recovery and boost tourism. Read more.
The Cebu Provincial Board approved a resolution requesting P18 million from Gov. Baricuatro to repair nine heritage churches in northern Cebu damaged by a magnitude 6.9 earthquake. Read the full story.
Explore Davao Region with the new Davao Tourist Passport. Get discounts, exclusive promos, and curated travel guides for P500. Valid for all of 2026. Discover more!
Samal Island sees a 66% surge in domestic tourists from Jan-Aug 2025, but unstable power supply threatens future growth and investor confidence. Learn more about the island's potential.
Central Luzon's cultural and culinary treasures captivated thousands at Philippine Festival Tokyo 2025. Discover how Kapampangan delicacies and traditional crafts impressed Japanese visitors.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro clarifies the sea ambulance is a prototype, not yet purchased. Awaiting presidential clearance for P50M procurement to aid island communities.
Tourism stakeholders in the BIMP-EAGA region are prioritizing cruise tourism development, capitalizing on the area's vast island networks to boost travel and connectivity.
International tourist arrivals in Asia-Pacific climbed 8% from January to September 2025, signaling strong recovery momentum while still trailing pre-COVID levels by 10%. Discover the latest global tourism trends.
South Korean investors partner with BCDA for a massive golf and residential project at New Clark City, creating 1,200 jobs and boosting tourism. Discover how this transforms Tarlac!
Discover Siquijor's transformation in 'Magic Island' on The Atom Araullo Specials. Witness how this mystical island became PH's fastest-growing tourist destination. Airs Nov 30, 2025!
Maragusan in Davao de Oro celebrated its 48th Founding Anniversary with new tourism brand launch and cultural competitions. Congresswoman announced extra ₱50,000 prizes for all participants.
A P5.1-billion golf estate is set to transform New Clark City, creating 1,200 jobs and boosting tourism. Discover how this project positions Tarlac as a premier destination.
Mactan Cebu International Airport wins Airport of the Year - Asia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025. Discover how CEBConnects program revolutionized passenger transfers and boosted tourism.
A family's week-long visit to Masbate reveals stunning landscapes, improved infrastructure, and active biking community. Discover why this province surprises visitors with its Bukidnon-like scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport reduces domestic & international transfer times, boosting passenger flow & earning Airport of the Year–Asia. Discover the CEBConnects upgrades.
Cebu faces 25-30% tourism decline as Thailand, Vietnam lure visitors. CCCI urges businesses to prepare for challenging 2026 economy. Learn survival strategies.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport wins Airport of the Year - Asia at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025. Discover how CEBConnects revolutionized passenger transfers and boosted tourism.
Typhoon Verbena caused significant damage to Pangan-an Island in Lapu-Lapu City, damaging 22 homes and sinking 9 fishing boats. Relief operations underway with food and non-food assistance.
Cebu City Police Office launches a new Bike Patrol Program to enhance police visibility and rapid response in tourist areas. Learn how this initiative strengthens public safety.
Cebu confronts a series of calamities from an earthquake to typhoons Tino and Verbena. While effective disaster management prevented deaths, Olango Island's damage highlights community vulnerability. Learn the key lessons.
The 'Bohol is Gold' social media storm reveals tourism pricing realities across the Philippines. Discover why prices are rising everywhere and the political motives behind the controversy. Learn how to navigate tourist pricing wisely.
Davao Light starts power operations in Tagum City and Samal under RA 12144. Governor expects full services by December 2025 with improved reliability and rates.
Tropical Depression Verbena damaged 22 houses in Barangay Pangan-an, Olango Island. Strong winds from the seaside caused structural failures. No injuries reported. Read more.
Tropical Depression Verbena damaged 21 houses in Barangay Pangan-an, Lapu-Lapu City. Strong winds and coastal proximity worsened impact. No injuries reported.
Cebu Provincial Board member Celestino Martinez urges reallocating P101M tourism budget to earthquake and flood rehabilitation. Critical funding debate continues this week.
Seda Ayala Center Cebu held its Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Nov 24, 2025, promoting peace and goodwill during challenging times. Join the festive spirit!
PCSO turns over 84 Patient Transport Vehicles to LGUs in Negros Island Region and Western Visayas on Nov 25, 2025, enhancing emergency medical services.
Sultan Kudarat Governor clarifies Kalimudan Festival operated on P10M budget with sponsor support. Record 1.2M attendees celebrated cultural heritage.
Bacolod City is set to host the inaugural Philippine Sports Expo in April 2026, aiming to boost tourism and showcase local athletic talent. Discover how this major event will impact the region.