News Articles on tourist

DOT to add 10 more 'tourist rest areas' this year

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 06:33 PM

The Department of Tourism will be adding more "Tourist Rest Areas" in different destinations to provide comfort and convenience to visitors and guests. Read more »

DICT eyes free internet in 94 tourist destinations

Job Manahan and Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 04:37 PM

The first phase will cover Baguio, Palawan, Boracay, Cebu and several other tourism destinations identified as 'priority.' Read more »

Ejercito wants e-travel pass requirement scrapped

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 08 06:07 PM

For Senator JV Ejercito, it's high time for the government to get rid of its existing electronic travel card or e-travel requirement to travelers. Read more »

'Cold Spring' na may P20 admission, tampok sa Agusan Del Norte

Bayan Mo, Ipatrol Mo
Updated as of Apr 29 01:25 PM

Sa halagang P20 ay ma-e-enjoy na ang nakabibighaning Tumipi Cold Spring sa Brgy. Putingbato, Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Nort Read more »

Puerto Galera, nearby areas fail water quality tests

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 01:57 PM

The quality of drinking water in 14 barangays in Pola town and another barangay in Naujan town also failed quality tests. Read more »

Mga pasyalan sa Hong Kong patok sa mga turistang Pinoy

Jefferson Mendoza | TFC News Hong Kong
Posted at Apr 14 10:14 AM

Mga turistang Pinoy dagsa sa Hong Kong tourist spots Read more »

How a trip to Siquijor can bring healing on Holy Week

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 06 06:00 AM

True to its moniker of the 'Healing Island', the beautiful sights and culture of Siquijor may help heal one's health in more ways than one. Read more »

Insidente ng pagharang sa magbabakasyong OFW iniimbestigahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 09:27 PM

Viral sa social media ang post ng isang overseas Filipino worker na naunsiyami ang bakasyon sa ibang bansa matapos harangin ng Immigration personnel. Read more »

More than 1.3M foreign guests in PH in first quarter of 2023

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 27 09:22 AM

More than 1.3 million foreigners have arrived in the Philippines so far in 2023, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said Monday. Read more »

Bill on VAT refund for tourists approved on 2nd reading

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 01 06:07 PM

The bill defines a tourist as a foreign passport holder who is a non-resident individual not engaged in trade or business in the Philippines. Read more »

Dayuhan, kinuhaan ng pera ng security staff sa NAIA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 07:17 PM

Sinibak na sa puwesto ang dalawang Office of Transportation Security personnel na kumuha umano ng pera mula sa isang dayuhan sa NAIA. Read more »

Suspek sa pagpaslang sa New Zealand tourist nais linisin ang pangalan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 08:08 PM

Sumuko ang suspek sa panghoholdap at pagpatay sa turista mula New Zealand sa Makati City. Read more »

Pulisya may person of interest na sa pamamaril sa turista

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 22 10:02 PM

May person of interest na ang Makati police kaugnay sa pamamaril kamakailan sa isang New Zealand national. Read more »

What New Zealand gov’t advises its citizens traveling to Manila

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 22 01:09 PM

New Zealanders traveling to parts of the Philippines, including Metro Manila, have been advised to 'exercise increased caution' due to various reasons such as violent crime. Read more »

PH tourist na nadetene sa Myanmar, nakauwi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 14 08:59 PM

Nakauwi na sa Pilipinas ang turistang Pinay na una nang ibinalita sa TV Patrol na nahuli at nadetene sa Myanmar. Read more »

Philippines eyes tourist tax refunds by 2024: Diokno

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 12:34 PM

The Philippines is exploring global practices to determine how best to implement tax refunds for tourists, Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno said. Read more »