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DOT urged to convene national tourism congress

By Catherine Talavera | July 23, 2020 - 12:00am

A pioneer in the tourism industry is urging the Department of Tourism to convene a national tourism congress to discuss the...

Travel and Tourism

A balanced life and a growing economy

By Joey Concepcion | January 9, 2014 - 12:00am

For the past weeks, I have shared the wishes of many entrepreneurs who have been part of the Go Negosyo’s journey in helping many of our youth and small entrepreneurs pursue their dreams by inspiring and mentoring...

Business

LPU, Air Asia host 2nd Manila Tourism Forum

November 17, 2013 - 12:00am

The College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management (CITHM) of the Lyceum of the Philippines University (LPU)-Manila campus, and Air Asia Inc., the most successful international low-cost carrier operating...

Travel and Tourism

Big players buck removal of hotel tax perks

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | May 31, 2013 - 12:00am

Big industry players are against the government’s proposal to remove the income tax holiday (ITH) being enjoyed by hoteliers...

Business

Joyful travels

By Pepper Teehankee | March 22, 2013 - 12:00am

The Rajah Group of Companies recently celebrated its 41st anniversary and the 75th birthday of its founder Alejandra Clemente.

Newsmakers

Tourism stakeholders to support Lim's replacement

By Ghio Ong | August 17, 2011 - 12:00am

Tourism stakeholders from the private sector yesterday vowed their support to whoever will be appointed secretary of the Department of Tourism.

Headlines

Fil-Ams back national tourism development plan

By Ghio Ong | July 18, 2011 - 12:00am

Some 500 Filipino-Americans are meeting with President Aquino tomorrow at Malacañang to show their support for the government’s national tourism development plan.

Headlines

Tourism groups hail 'open skies'

By Ghio Ong | March 27, 2011 - 12:00am

The Federation of Tourism Industries of the Philippines (FTIP) yesterday welcomed the signing of two executive orders allowing a partial open skies policy in secondary airports.

Headlines

Wanted: Tall, athletic tourist cops

By Bebot Sison Jr. | December 14, 2010 - 12:00am

Wanted: applicants who are at least 1.7 meters (5’8”) tall, with an athletic build, between 25 and 45 years old,...

News Commentary

Tourism industry unimpressed with new DOT slogan

By Mayen Jaymalin | November 17, 2010 - 12:00am

The local tourism industry appeared unimpressed with the new Philippine tourism slogan “Pilipinas Kay Ganda,” which the government launched Monday in a bid to lure more foreign visitors to the count...

Headlines