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Boracay rehabilitation to continue after October 26 opening

By Catherine Talavera | August 31, 2018 - 12:00am

The Boracay interagency task force composed of the Departments of Tourism, Environment and Natural Resources and the Interior and Local Government set the soft opening of the island on Oct. 26.

Nation

Still below target: Government infra spending up 24.3%

December 7, 2015 - 9:00am

Government infrastructure spending accelerated by almost a quarter in the first nine months, but remained below program during...

Business

Phl, Malaysia ink pact to double seat capacity

By Lawrence Agcaoili | November 1, 2014 - 12:00am

The Philippines finally inked a new air agreement with Malaysia, doubling the weekly seat capacity between the two Southeast Asian countries to accommodate more passengers.

Business

Philippines eyes 3 more air agreements this year

By Lawrence Agcaoili | September 15, 2014 - 12:00am

The Philippines is looking at concluding new air agreements with at least three more countries including Australia this year,...

Business

Phl inks air pact with South Africa

By Lawrence Agcaoili | August 15, 2014 - 12:00am

 The Philippines and South Africa have inked a new air agreement to boost trade, investments and tourism between the two countries, an official of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said.

Business

Phl, Malaysia air talks on hold

By Lawrence Agcaoili | April 4, 2014 - 12:00am

Air talks between the Philippines and Malaysia have been called off as authorities in Kuala Lumpur are dealing with the mysterious disappearance of a Malaysian airliner last month.

Headlines

Visa reforms to spur tourist arrivals

April 8, 2012 - 12:00am

Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez, Jr. announced that visa reforms to be implemented soon will boost the competitiveness of the Philippines as a tourism destination.

The Good News

Shanghai World Expo to boost RP products - DTI

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | April 28, 2010 - 12:00am

The World Expo in Shanghai will help boost the Philippines’ exports not only in China but also in other countries all over the world, the Department of Trade and Industry said yesterday.

Business

Philippines eyed to become dive capital of Asia

January 31, 2009 - 4:16pm

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) -- Local officials were urged today to help in the efforts by the national government to make the Philippines into a "dive capital" of the Asian region.

Envoy to Israel comes home for break following Nazi flap

By Rainier Allan Ronda | June 9, 2005 - 12:00am

Ambassador to Israel Antonio Modena, who stirred a controversy by criticizing the Israeli immigration police for its treatment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), flew back to Manila yesterday to report to Foreign...

Headlines