New 18-hour Davao-Zamboanga bus route launched
DCott launches Mindanao's longest direct bus route from Davao to Zamboanga City. Travel time is 18 hours, with fares from P1,200. Plan your trip now!
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Business Leader Slams Terrorism Link to Mindanao
European Chamber Chairman Antonio Peralta criticizes unverified claims linking Mindanao to the Sydney mass shooting, highlighting the region's strong economic growth and investor confidence. Read more.
PNP Intensifies Security for Tourists Amid Holiday Season
The Philippine National Police has ramped up security measures at key tourist spots following a Canadian travel advisory. Acting PNP chief Lt. Gen. Nartatez assures 24/7 vigilance.
Lapu-Lapu City Fireworks Crackdown: 50kg Limit Per Store
Lapu-Lapu City authorities have begun inspecting fireworks retailers to ensure public safety this Christmas. Stores face strict limits and heavy penalties for violations. Read the full safety guidelines.
Lapu-Lapu Tightens Firecracker Rules for Holiday Safety
Lapu-Lapu City enforces strict safety checks on firecracker stalls. Officials limit stock, mandate safe distances, and warn of heavy penalties for violations. Stay safe this holiday season.
Bangkok Tourism vs PH and Alas Pilipinas SEA Games Loss
A look at Bangkok's massive tourism lead over the Philippines and the painful end to Alas Pilipinas' medal hopes in the 2025 SEA Games volleyball semifinals. Can the Philippines catch up?
Sea Travel Resumes in Central Visayas After TD Wilma
Coast Guard stations in Central Visayas have lifted the initial voyage suspension as Tropical Depression Wilma weakened. Key routes from Cebu to Camotes, Toledo, and San Carlos resume operations. PAGASA continues to warn small vessels.
Wilma Weakens to LPA, Sea Travel Resumes in Cebu
Tropical Depression Wilma weakened into a low pressure area on Dec. 7, 2025, allowing sea travel to resume in Cebu. However, Pagasa warns of continued rains and hazardous seas. Read for safety updates.
FDA Reminder: Check Toy Labels for Child Safety
The Philippines FDA advises parents to inspect toy safety labels before buying gifts this Christmas. Key details include age grading and compliance info to prevent accidents.
COA flags P6.8M in Cebu travel irregularities
The Commission on Audit questions P6.8 million in Cebu Province's 2024 foreign travel expenses, citing missing docs and procurement violations. Read the full report.
Safety Risks Found on New Sinulog Procession Route in Cebu
Cebu City authorities discovered multiple public safety hazards during an inspection of the new Sinulog Solemn Procession route. Police aim for zero incidents during the festival. Read the full report.
DOLE Tightens Watch on Fireworks Industry for Holidays
The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.
COA Finds P6.8M Cebu Travel Irregularities
The Commission on Audit uncovers P6.8M in questionable foreign travel expenses by Cebu Provincial Government in 2024, including excess baggage fees for a non-participant. Read the full report.
Miguel Tanfelix Loses P20,000 in Brazil Restaurant Scam
Actor Miguel Tanfelix reveals he was scammed of P20,000 during his 27th birthday trip to Rio de Janeiro. Get the full story and his warning to travelers.
DOLE Orders Strict Monitoring of Fireworks Industry
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
Davao Tourist Passport Opens: Discounts, Promos for 2026
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!
Palace: ₱14M COA Flag Due to Unreimbursed Agency Travel
Malacañang clarifies COA's ₱14M flag on OP travel funds, citing delayed reimbursements from other agencies. Over 55% already collected. Get the full story.
BIMP-EAGA Explores Cruise Tourism Potential
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.
Asia-Pacific Tourism Grows 8% in 2025 Recovery
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.
Find Peace at Palani Beach, Masbate
Escape life's chaos at Palani Beach in Balud, Masbate. Discover its powdery white sand, crystal-clear waters, and serene atmosphere. Your guide to getting there and finding true tranquility.
Siquijor's Magic: From Folklore to Tourism Hotspot
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!
Family's Masbate Journey Reveals Province's Beauty
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.
Cebu Tourism Drops 30% Amid Regional Competition
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 Airport Named Asia's Airport of the Year 2025
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.
Bohol Tourism Price Controversy Explained
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.
Cebu City Advises on Pet Safety for Tropical Depression
Cebu City's DVMF urges residents to secure pets and livestock as Tropical Depression 'Verbena' approaches. Dr. Alice Utlang emphasizes evacuation readiness for animal safety.
PCG Halts Zamboanga-Visayas Trips Due to Storm
The Philippine Coast Guard suspends all commercial vessel trips from Zamboanga del Norte to Visayas due to Tropical Depression Verbena. Stay informed for travel updates.
Worker Electrocuted at Tagbilaran Food Stand
A 19-year-old worker died from electrocution while operating a roasting machine at a food stand in Tagbilaran City. The tragic incident occurred on November 20, 2025.
Mactang Beach: Camotes' Free Historic Shore
Discover Mactang Beach in Poro, Camotes - a free public shoreline with historical significance dating back to Magellan's 1521 visit. Perfect for budget travelers seeking untouched beauty.
NLEX Enhances SCTEX Safety with Road Improvements
NLEX Corporation completes extensive safety upgrades on SCTEX, including 3,700 sqm of pavement repairs and 22 new rumble strips. Drive safer on this vital expressway!
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