The Department of Tourism (DOT) regional office in Eastern Visayas has expressed full support for the development of Mount Huraw in San Jose de Buan, Samar, as a rising mountaineering and ecotourism attraction. Read more »
A ?10 million (~$175,000 USD) purchase of computers and a so-called “server” during the administration of a former mayor in San Dionisio, Iloilo is under investigation, raising concerns about overpricing and possible misuse of public funds. Read more »
Travelers passing through Soccsksargen now have a fresh landmark to visit with the opening of the region’s very first Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat. Read more »
Filipinos can now get 75 types of medicines for free under the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.’s (PhilHealth) new Guaranteed and Accessible Medications for Outpatient Treatment (GAMOT) package, starting August 21. Read more »
A towering symbol of faith is set to rise in Samal Island, Davao City, with plans unveiled for a 150-foot statue of Jesus Christ that is envisioned to be the tallest religious statue in the Philippines and also among the tallest in the world. Read more »
Filipinos and eligible foreign travelers can now skip long airport queues by paying their travel tax online through the eGovPH Super App or the eTravel platform. Read more »
