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Rosette Adel
Rosette Adel

Rosette Adel has been a reporter for Philstar.com since 2015. Concurrently, she is an editor for its sister news outlet, Interaksyon, which reframes online conversations. Her work covers breaking news, investigative and mobile reporting about diverse issues in the Philippines, particularly on tourism, heritage and politics, among others. Rosette also covers pageants, food and entertainment-related events. She is currently a fellow of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung pursuing her graduate studies at the Asian Center for Journalism, Ateneo de Manila University.

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Tourism chief: Visitors who disrespect rules, locals will face full force of law
by Rosette Adel - June 30, 2026 - 8:45am
Angara-Mathay says Philippine hospitality must not be abused, warning foreign tourists against violating rules.
DOT to name 2 P-pop groups as tourism ambassadors
by Rosette Adel - June 29, 2026 - 5:45pm
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is set to name two P-pop groups as tourism ambassadors of the Philippines.
DOT, TikTok launch travel mini-reality show ‘Wanderlust Week’
by Rosette Adel - June 29, 2026 - 5:30pm
Short-form video platform TikTok has once again partnered with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and several private companies for "Wanderlust Week," a travel content series that aims to promote Philippine...
Who makes hotel stays memorable? HSMA opens nominations for 12th Virtus Awards
by Rosette Adel - June 26, 2026 - 6:00pm
The people behind hotel experiences, tourism campaigns, and guest services in the Philippines are set to be recognized as the premier organization of hotel sales and marketing leaders in the Philippines, Hotel Sales...
Ex-PAL chief Stanley Ng among 3 new DOT undersecretaries
by Rosette Adel - June 9, 2026 - 6:41pm
The Department of Tourism has appointed three new undersecretaries.
Philippine Travel Mart to spotlight 'NextGen Tourism' anew in Year 37 return
by Rosette Adel - May 24, 2026 - 5:45pm
The Philippines' longest-running travel fair is set to make a return this September.
Paco Park conservation roadmap gets NCCA approval
by Rosette Adel - May 13, 2026 - 7:30am
The NCCA-backed conservation plan lists repairs for the historic Manila site.
DOT discourages non-essential travel near Mayon danger zone
by Rosette Adel - May 3, 2026 - 5:33pm
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has issued an advisory discouraging non-essential travel to areas surrounding Mayon Volcano as it remains under Alert Level 3 due to ongoing volcanic unrest.
DOT bets on domestic tourism to stabilize sector
by Rosette Adel - April 30, 2026 - 3:56pm
Tourism Secretary Dita Angara-Mathay underscored the importance of domestic travel in stabilizing the industry, saying it forms the foundation of the country’s tourism sector.
Tourism beyond a sector: DOT chief calls for system-wide strategy
by Rosette Adel - April 30, 2026 - 1:34pm
Newly appointed Tourism Secretary Dita Angara-Mathay said the Philippines must treat tourism as an interconnected system rather than a standalone sector, as she outlined a more coordinated approach to strengthen...
Palawan's El Nido named among BBC’s top beach escapes
by Rosette Adel - April 2, 2026 - 8:00am
The BBC cited El Nido’s lagoons, limestone islands and secluded beaches as highlights.
Frasco thanks Marcos for new role as adviser on sustainable communities
by Rosette Adel - March 20, 2026 - 10:51am
Former Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco is grateful for her new appointment as presidential adviser for Sustainable and Resilient Communities.
Frasco out as DOT chief, tapped for climate role
by Rosette Adel - March 12, 2026 - 5:47pm
A leadership change at the tourism department.
PAL, Cebu Pacific adjust Middle East flights amid security concerns
by Rosette Adel - March 1, 2026 - 10:37am
Amid escalating security tensions in parts of the Middle East, Philippine Airlines and Cebu Pacific have announced flight diversions, cancellations and flexible rebooking options to prioritize the safety of...
ASEAN Tourism Sectoral Plan 2026–2030 launched, charts roadmap for sustainable regional tourism
by Rosette Adel - January 29, 2026 - 8:10pm
The Philippines, as chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) this year, formally launched the ASEAN Tourism Sectoral Plan (ATSP) 2026–2030 during the opening of the ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF)...
Philippines highlights cultural heritage, regional collaboration at TRAVEX 2026
by Rosette Adel - January 29, 2026 - 7:44pm
The Philippines welcomed hundreds of buyers, sellers and exhibitors from across the globe as the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' flagship travel and trade exchange, TRAVEX 2026, officially...
Philippines opens limited route tapping Mongolian market
by Rosette Adel - December 29, 2025 - 8:30am
The Philippines welcomed its first charter flight from Mongolia as the government moves to diversify tourism source markets.
Megaworld Hotels & Resorts’ Muslim-friendly campaign triumphs at XI Virtus Awards
by Rosette Adel - November 23, 2025 - 5:30pm
The 11th edition of Virtus Awards of organization Hotel Sales and Marketing Association, which recognizes the best talents in the Philippine hotel sales and marketing sector, wrapped up on Sunday, November ...
'Perfect venue': Philippines to host 2026 UN World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism
by Rosette Adel - November 11, 2025 - 7:00am
The Philippines will host the 2026 UN Tourism World Forum on Gastronomy Tourism, highlighting food as a bridge between cultures.
LIVE: House hearing on DOT's 2026 budget
by Rosette Adel - September 2, 2025 - 10:44am
The House Committee on Appropriations resumed the hearing into the proposed P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget on Wednesday, September 2.
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