Tsinoy business group urges more tourism investments

Credit to Author: Tyrone Jasper C. Piad| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 13:00:11 +0000

THE government and private sector should increase their investment in local tourism as tforeign tourist arrivals fall on account of the outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus acute respiratory disease (2019 nCoV ARD), the Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) said on Tuesday. “The FFCCCII urges government and all sectors to […]

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Marinduque: ‘Putong,’ Morion, arrowroot and more

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 23:25:49 +0000

Marinduque: ‘Putong,’ Morion, arrowroot and more

So the next time someone asks where you were in that “sun-kissed, beach-bumming” Facebook photo of yours, might as well get all tacky with, “e, di nasa puso mo” (in your heart).

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DOH fears measles outbreak may hurt PH tourism, migrant workers

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 23:21:26 +0000

The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday expressed concern that tourism and the deployment of Filipino migrant workers may be adversely affected by the rising cases of measles in the country.

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Strict rules on surfing pushed in Siargao

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 21:16:54 +0000

Strict rules on surfing pushed in Siargao

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A group of professional surfers has asked the local government of General Luna, Surigao del Norte province, to ensure the safety of tourists visiting Siargao Island by strictly implementing an ordinance regulating activities related to surfing, the town’s main attraction.

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Teo ‘unaware’ brothers behind P60-M tourism ad contract, hosts of TV program

FORMER Tourism secretary Wanda Tulfo-Teo on Tuesday admitted that she was “not aware” that her brothers were behind the company that negotiated a P60-million tourism ad contract with the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) and that they were the hosts of the program where the ad appeared on state-run PTV-4. Teo made the admission before the Senate […]

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