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DOT’s Tourism Development gets new chief

December 5, 2014 - 12:00am

Benito Bengzon Jr., a career executive who also served as assistant secretary for International Tourism Promotions and official...

Travel and Tourism

Phl, Vietnam ink 3-year tourism plan

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | June 30, 2014 - 12:00am

The governments of Vietnam and the Philippines have signed an agreement to come up with a three-year Tourism Cooperation Plan which will specifically focus on the development of the cruise tourism industry.

Business

World Ecotourism Conference in Bohol, Cebu postponed

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

The 5th World Ecotourism Conference slated for next month in Bohol and Cebu City will be moved to the first quarter of 2014 to give way to post-disaster-activities in the province.

Business

The voice of The Immigrant

May 17, 2013 - 12:00am

It could very well be a United Nations event as diplomatic corps from Belgium, Indonesia, Russia, Spain, United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the British Chamber of Commerce and the European Chamber of Commerce...

Newsmakers

Government eyes visa-upon-arrival scheme

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 6, 2012 - 12:00am

The Aquino administration is looking at the visa upon arrival scheme as part of efforts to boost tourist arrivals into the Philippines and achieve its 10 million foreign visitors in 2016, a ranking official of the...

Business

PAL increasing flights to Toronto, eyes Darwin

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 5, 2012 - 12:00am

National flag carrier Philippine Airlines is increasing flight frequencies from the Philippines starting January and intends to mount flights to Darwin, Australia within the second quarter of next year.

Business

PATA members to celebrate World Tourism Day in Manila

September 23, 2012 - 12:00am

Almost a thousand members of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) from all over the globe will celebrate the World Tourism Day on Sept. 27, not in Spain as designated for 2012 by the United Nations World Tourism...

Travel and Tourism

Aquino names Romano's replacement

By Aurea Calica | January 16, 2011 - 12:00am

President Aquino has appointed Daniel Corpuz as acting undersecretary of the Department of Tourism, replacing Vicente Romano III who resigned after the DOT’s new slogan “Pilipinas kay Ganda” flopped...

Headlines

Preview held of RP participation in 2010 World Expo in Shanghai

By Pia Lee-Brago | April 12, 2010 - 12:00am

The Department of Tourism held a preview of the Philippine participation in the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai, China which will start on May 1.

Business

DOT starts GREET roadshow in Leyte

April 19, 2007 - 12:00am

TACLOBAN CITY – Officials of the Department of Tourism (DOT) are coming to this city to kick off a roadshow on how the youth can engage in business and obtain...

Nation