Cebu Pacific offers 75 pct off on summer flights

MANILA, Philippines - Cebu Pacific Air is offering air fares at 75% off for summer travel. More here: Cebu Pacific offers 75 pct off on summer flights

PH should apologize to Hong Kong for sake of 180,000 OFWs – lawmaker

A partylist lawmaker said the Philippines should apologize to Hong Kong for the sake of some 180,000 Filipinos working there. More here: PH should apologize to Hong Kong for sake of 180,000 OFWs – lawmaker

Cancellation of Pinoy visa-free travel to HK takes effect today; PNoy maintains no apology stand

(UPDATED - 3:35 p.m.) As Hong Kong's cancellation of visa-free entry to the territory for Filipinos holding official and diplomatic passports takes effect today, February 5, President Benigno Aquino III reiterated the Philippines' stand of not apologizing to Hong Kong over the death of its citizens. More here: Cancellation of Pinoy visa-free travel to HK takes effect today; PNoy maintains no apology stand

Sanction against Philippines wins approval in HK

Family members of Manila hostage crisis approved the sanction against the Philippines, saying that it is a good start and will give the Philippines some pressure. More here: Sanction against Philippines wins approval in HK

ASEAN strides towards economic integration

The reports point to a 75% completion of the interventions, which include improving connectivity via the open skies policy; increasing competitiveness of the tourism workforce through the Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA); simplifying visa procedures through the ASEAN common visa; improving readiness for crisis and climate change; establishing quality tourism through the standards on hotel ... More here: ASEAN strides towards economic integration