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AirAsia offers fare, baggage discounts to fight coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 11:11 AM

The budget carrier announced the 30 percent discount on base fares and 22 percent off on baggage allowance after its larger rival, Cebu Pacific, said it was reducing domestic base fares to as low as P88. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: February 19, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 01:00 AM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Choosing books

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 20 06:27 AM

A child checks a book at the Big Bad Wolf Book Sale at the World Trade Center in Pasay City on Wednesday. The book sale is scheduled from February 14 to February 24 and is open to the public 24 hours. Read more »

'Trapiko, banta ng COVID-19 titindi sa planong nationwide sale': consumer groups

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 19 07:37 PM

Pumalag ang ilang grupo sa plano ng Department of Tourism na pagsasagawa ng month-long nationwide sale sa mga mall.  Read more »

Philippines to mount 'nationwide sale' with virus safeguards: tourism chief

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 18 10:03 AM

It will be the Philippines' version of other countries' "great sale" wherein people fly in just to shop. Shopping malls across Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will participate in the month-long retail event.   Read more »

Seat sale, hotel promos can help cushion coronavirus impact on tourism: official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 17 12:00 PM

The Department of Tourism is coordinating with airlines to come up with promotions that will entice domestic travelers, Undersecretary Art Boncato Jr told reporters in Malacanang.  Read more »

Malakihang book sale sa World Trade Center, dinayo

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 15 03:40 AM

Sa pinakamalaking book sale sa World Trade Center sa Pasay, nagpunta ngayong araw ng mga puso ang ilan nating kababayan. Read more »

Big Bad Wolf to bring in 2 million books for biggest PH sale

Jeeves de Veyra
Posted at Feb 08 10:05 AM

The Big Bad Wolf Sale, the world’s biggest travelling book sale comes back to Manila with 2,000,000 ways to say “I love you” to Philippine book lovers at the World Trade Center this Valentine’s Day. Read more »

Airline seat sale hunter? It's you against the machine

Julie Weed, The New York Times
Posted at Jan 28 08:25 AM

Travel providers now use artificial intelligence software to re-price their offerings, sometimes dozens of times a day, to maximize revenue. For business and leisure travelers, the result is a variation of the cat-and-mouse game, where travel companies are almost always the cat. Read more »

It's a date: Big Bad Wolf to open in PH again this Valentine's Day

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 16 08:28 PM

Filipino book lovers, you might want to reconsider your plans for this year's Valentine's Day.  Read more »

Cebu Pacific starts 2-day 'piso fare' sale

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 16 09:26 AM

The Jan. 16 to 17 sale period will be for travel from Jul. 1 to Dec. 31 this year, the Gokongwei-led airline said. Only online payments via the Cebu Pacific website or app will be accepted, it said. Read more »

'Babies-for-sale' scheme shocks Armenia

Mariam Harutyunyan, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 26 12:21 PM

YEREVAN, Armenia – Syuzan Patvakanyan has been searching for her daughter ever since doctors in post-Soviet Armenia forced her to give her up as a baby nearly two decades ago.    Read more »

2019 Yearender: Business -- Taipans pass on, inflation eases, POGOs in spotlight

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Updated as of Dec 24 09:33 AM

Deaths, debt, near-death, and "JoyRulBee" were among our top business stories in 2019.  Read more »

Lazada says biggest '12-12' shopping cart worth P2.6 million

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 20 11:18 AM

Filipinos bought 6.6 million items in the first 24 hours of "12-12," taking advantage of discounts on over 12 million products, Lazada said.   Read more »

Cebu Pacific announces Chinese New Year seat sale

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 15 02:41 PM

Cebu Pacific is offering promotional fares for the Chinese New Year, the airline said Sunday. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: December 13, 2019

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Updated as of Dec 14 12:14 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Amid the Christmas rush

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 10:01 PM

Visitors browse the aisles of an apparel sale in Quezon City on a payday Friday. Read more »

Online shopping festival launches up to 50% cashback promo

ShopBack Philippines
Updated as of Dec 12 05:27 PM

Exclusive codes and up to 50% cashback offer at ShopBack ShopFest 12.12 Sale. Read more »

Babies for sale? De Lima seeks Senate probe

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 04 10:19 PM

MANILA - Opposition Sen. Leila de Lima has sought an investigation into the allegedly "rampant buying and selling of newborn babies" in the black market, citing earlier incidents reported in media.    Read more »

More than half of P3-B price bond offer already purchased, treasury bureau says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 02 11:14 PM

Just a week into the government's offer period for its multi-billion- peso prize bond sale, the offer is already more than halfway gone. The bonds were snapped up by mostly individual investors.  Read more »