Sunday, October 13, 2013

Here’s another Funbassador video to watch! Make your own too!

Want to be your country’s Funbassador and travel to the Philippines for free? All you have to do is think of a fun video (or even just a photo of yourself with a witty caption) on why we should pick you. More here: Here’s another Funbassador video to watch! Make your own too!

Russian tourist found dead in Phuket hotel room

PHUKET: Police are investigating the cause of death of a Russian tourist whose body was discovered in his Karon hotel room on Saturday.The tourist, Yury Kiryukhin, 36, was to check out on Saturday and fly home.Staff at the Baan Karonburi Resort discovered Mr ... More here: Russian tourist found dead in Phuket hotel room

Here’s another Funbassador video to watch! Make your own too!

Want to be your country’s Funbassador and travel to the Philippines for free? All you have to do is think of a fun video (or even just a photo of yourself with a witty caption) on why we should pick you. More here: Here’s another Funbassador video to watch! Make your own too!

Tourist from Russia found dead in Phuket

PHUKET, Thailand - A 37-year-old visitor from Russia was found dead on the bed in his hotel room in Karon yesterday. He had checked into the Baan Karonburi hotel, alone, on September 28. Police were called after his body was discovered by staff when he failed to check out as scheduled. Police believe he had been dead for at least four hours before his body was discovered, and that he died from a ... More here: Tourist from Russia found dead in Phuket

San Juan cops intensifying holiday safety

Manila, Philippines – The San Juan City Police Station plans to convert its Police Community Precinct at Greenhills Shopping Center as a Tourist Protection Center (TPC) to ensure the safety and security of tourists who visit the place. Senior Supt. Joselito Daniel, San Juan City police chief, disclosed that the Tourist Protection Center is similar […] More here: San Juan cops intensifying holiday safety

Gov’t bucks ex-officials’ travel pleas

State prosecutors have opposed separate travel requests made by former justice secretaries Agnes Devanadera and Hernando Perez, both of whom are facing graft charges in the Sandiganbayan. More here: Gov’t bucks ex-officials’ travel pleas

Philippines spots new typhoon after 19th howler

MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Philippine officials say Typhoon Nari has blown out of the country, leaving 13 people dead, but they remain on alert after another howler was spotted in the ... More here: Philippines spots new typhoon after 19th howler