PH Visa-Free Entry for Chinese Tourists Starts Jan 16
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.
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.
A Cebu-based journalist shares his unique perspective after a two-week media exchange program in Beijing, detailing encounters with China's media landscape, technology, and fellow Asian journalists. Read his candid reflections.
PNP acting chief Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. confirms security measures for ASEAN ministerial meetings in Cebu this January. Police to secure delegates while managing Sinulog Festival crowds.
The Philippines' BOI approved ₱1.56 trillion in investments for 2025, marking the second-highest level in its history and generating over 40,000 jobs. Discover the leading sectors and regions driving this growth.
Vietnam's tourism booms with 3.5 million arrivals over the New Year holiday. Ho Chi Minh City leads with 1.24 million visitors. Discover the key destinations driving this growth.
Angeles City sees a surprising dip in Korean tourists for late 2025, breaking a seasonal trend. Local businessmen cite high prices and competition from Vietnam and Cambodia. Discover the history and future of the city's vibrant Korean community.
Coast Guard and police rescue 61 Korean tourists after their motor banca, Black Pearl, ran aground off Olango Island. All passengers safe. Read the full story.
Filipino wrestling fans can stream WWE on Netflix starting January 1, 2026. Get all the action from Raw, SmackDown, and major events like WrestleMania. Watch now!
A new Colliers survey reveals Filipino consumers use both online and physical stores, with clothing top for e-commerce and medicine for malls. Discover key trends shaping retail.
Ischaemic heart disease remained the leading cause of death in the Philippines from Jan-June 2025, per PSA data. Learn the top 5 killers and what they mean for public health.
Shi Chunfang, a Chinese national wanted for kidnapping and murder, was arrested in Taytay, Rizal, and deported to China in a joint operation. Read about this milestone in PH-China law enforcement cooperation.
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
A new eight-classroom school, donated by Davao's Fil-Chinese community, brings hope and safe learning to Tulunan students six years after devastating earthquakes destroyed their old campus.
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
Philippines deports 23 Chinese nationals involved in illegal POGO operations and cyber fraud. Read how the new Anti-POGO Law strengthens government crackdown.
Philippines deports 23 Chinese nationals involved in illegal Pogo operations and cyber fraud. New Anti-Pogo Law strengthens government crackdown on criminal syndicates.
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
Discover how Detective Chinatown 1900 at Davao's Chinese Film Festival transforms comedy into powerful immigrant resilience lessons. Learn the film's historical significance today!
PhilHealth moves premium payment deadline to Dec 31, 2025 for Central Visayas members affected by Typhoon Tino. Learn how to maintain health coverage during recovery.
Human rights lawyer Democrito Barcenas, a Martial Law survivor, brands Juan Ponce Enrile as the architect of the brutal dictatorship. Read his harrowing story and the legacy of a dark era.
Servo IT Solutions celebrates 25 years of innovation with new Office Site 2 opening and data privacy seminar featuring National Privacy Commission. Discover their growth journey.
Typhoon Tino leaves 108 dead, 1,365 injured, and 44 missing in Cebu Province. Search operations continue in hardest-hit areas. Read the latest updates.
Cebu Governor establishes a provincial task force to combat leptospirosis risks after Typhoon Tino displaced over 200,000. Learn about the emergency response plan.
Chinese EV makers like BYD are entering Japan's auto market, unveiling new models at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. Discover how this challenges domestic brands and accelerates electrification.
The DOH and WHO aim to screen 12M Filipinos for TB by 2026 using AI-powered X-rays and community caravans to boost early detection and treatment.
Senator Ronald dela Rosa petitions Supreme Court to block ICC arrest warrant through TRO. Latest developments on the drug war case and government response.
Super Typhoon Uwan has killed 27 people across multiple Philippine provinces. Read the latest updates on casualties and damage from this devastating storm.
Jayboy Magdadaro, 15, rescued 50 people including children and elderly during Typhoon Tino floods in Liloan, Cebu. Read his inspiring story of courage and selflessness.
The Philippines' DOT assures tourists Cebu remains open despite recent calamities. Your visit sustains jobs and aids recovery. Explore Cebu's resilient spirit today!