US-educated Filipinos eyeing jobs in the Philippines

While many Filipinos go abroad for greener pastures, a growing number of Filipino-American students abroad is now considering finding jobs in the Philippines.The reverse trend has been noted by Philippine Ambassador to United States Jose L. Cuisia, Jr.,who said college and post-graduate students in the US are now interested to explore their opportunities in the Philippines given the country's ... More here: US-educated Filipinos eyeing jobs in the Philippines

3 Pinoys undergo astronaut training for space flight

Manila, Philippines - Three Filipinos are set to travel to Orlando, Florida in December for a chance to go to outer space in 2014.In a press briefing Wednesday at a restaurant in Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Taguig City, Axe Philippines said the three Filipino representatives to the international Axe Apollo Global Space Camp in the US — Evan Rey Datuin, Ramil Santos and Daniel Angelo Roque ... More here: 3 Pinoys undergo astronaut training for space flight

Tourist spots on post stamps pushed in House

A measure requiring the depiction of the country’s tourism sites in postage stamps has been filed at the House of Representatives. House Bill No 2417 or the Philippine Tourism Stamp Act of 2013, filed by Paranaque City 1st district Rep. Eric Olivarez, mandates the Philippine Postal Service to print stamps that depict Philippine tourist spots […] More here: Tourist spots on post stamps pushed in House

Bill aims to have PH tourist spots printed on stamps

MANILA – In an effort to attract more visitors to the Philippines, a lawmaker is proposing a bill that would require the printing of postage stamps depicting some of the country’s top tourist attractions. More here: Bill aims to have PH tourist spots printed on stamps

Travel journal gives a voice to Cambodian rural issues

A Cambodian farmer was among eight women from rural areas across Asia who last week shared their views with global food policy-makers. More here: Travel journal gives a voice to Cambodian rural issues

PRESS RELEASES

A lawmaker wants to require the printing of postage stamps in different denominations, which depict tourism sites in the Philippines, in support of the drive to arouse international interest in the country's tourist areas. More here: PRESS RELEASES

Tourist destination

Sun.Star website empowers Philippine communities by providing news and information from the provinces to a national and global audience. It is your link to home in the Philippines. More here: Tourist destination