Tourism

Parents reject blanket social media ban, call for evidence-based child online safety

Survey finds most Filipino parents favor consultation with children and families, warning that age restrictions alone may be ineffective. MANILA (November 10) — A proposed blanket ban on social media...

8-hour firefight in Lanao del Sur wounds 3 soldiers, strands motorists

Gun battle involving government troops and armed clan shuts down major highway, disrupting travel to Cotabato, General Santos...

Davao backs ₱47.9-B power plant investment as energy demand grows

As the city's economy expands, the proposed investment puts energy reliability, supply security and electricity costs in focus. DAVAO...

802 Filipinos repatriated from Sabah, including 139 children

Government agencies step up trafficking screening, medical checks and livelihood referrals as returnees arrive in Zamboanga. ZAMBOANGA CITY (November...

From Mati to Davao: Bishop Apigo named new archbishop

Pope Leo XIV appoints a Mindanao-born Church leader to head the Archdiocese of Davao, succeeding Archbishop Romulo Valles...
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Sulu invites travelers to see beyond its conflict past

Province pitches beaches, Tausug culture and halal cuisine as tourism draws closer JOLO, Sulu (September 28)  — SULU wants travelers to see what lies beyond...

CAMIGUIN’S 47TH LANZONES FESTIVAL SET OCTOBER 18–25 

CAMIGUIN ISLAND -- Camiguin will celebrate the 47th Lanzones Festival from October 18 to 25, 2026, bringing together residents and visitors for a celebration...

Can one tourism route put Mindanao destinations on the same map?

New framework seeks to connect destinations, investments and communities across the island DAVAO CITY  (September 18) — Mindanao's tourism destinations are often promoted one province...

DENR chief: ASEAN parks need more than protected status to stop biodiversity loss

MANILA  (September 9) — Protected status alone will not save Southeast Asia’s forests, reefs and wetlands from biodiversity loss, Environment Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna...

From feared to sought-after: Arakan bets on tourism to rewrite its story

DAVAO CITY  (September 3)  — Arakan is rewriting its story—from a place once feared to a destination now drawing visitors for its waterfalls, forests,...

Meet Viggo: The Philippine Eagle on the P1,000 bill

DAVAO CITY (September 2) — For many Filipinos, the Philippine Eagle is a familiar image on the P1,000 polymer banknote. But visitors to the Philippine...
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