Monday, June 30, 2014

Statement of the Secretary of Tourism on Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day

Secretary Jimenez: "We believe that tourism is the shortest path to inclusive growth. Tourism provides jobs. It spurs businesses and connects many industries. We believe its contribution to achieving key advances in our economic goals for it is truly the business of the people." More here: Statement of the Secretary of Tourism on Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day

UK advises nationals on Davao ‘threat’

The United Kingdom on Tuesday advised its nationals to be careful when traveling to Davao City and other parts of Mindanao that it said are on alert due to an "unspecified" security threat. More here: UK advises nationals on Davao ‘threat’

90% plunge in Semporna tourist arrivals – Gan

KOTA KINABALU: Tourist arrivals to Semporna have plunged between 80 to 90 per cent following the spate of […] More here: 90% plunge in Semporna tourist arrivals – Gan

Travel and get paid

Exploring the various wonders of the world may empty one’s pocket in just a snap of a finger but studying Cruise Ship Management will not just fill those pockets but even give students a chance to spend a night in the city of their dreams. La Consolacion College Manila (LCCM) is now offering its newest course, BS Hotel and Restaurant Management major in Cruise Ship Management for school year ... More here: Travel and get paid

Roxas to Davao folk: No travel ban but be alert

MANILA, Philippines---Amid reports of looming terrorist threat in Davao City, Interior Secretary Manuel Roxas II assured on Monday that imposing a travel ban in the Davao Region is unnecessary, stressing that extra vigilance among citizens is the best response to possible danger. Roxas, in a hastily called press briefing, said that they would not advise the public to refrain from traveling to ... More here: Roxas to Davao folk: No travel ban but be alert