News & Current Events

PAL to Add Direct Flights Between Manila and Perth Starting March 2020
December 18, 2019

PAL to Add Direct Flights Between Manila and Perth Starting March 2020

Fly to Perth non-stop on-board PAL’s new Airbus A321neo, which will operate four times a week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday starting March 30, 2020.
New 20-Piso and Enhanced 5-Piso Coins Released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
December 21, 2019

New 20-Piso and Enhanced 5-Piso Coins Released by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas released a new 20-Piso and an enhanced 5-Piso coin as a part of the New Generation Currency (GNC) Coin Series.
The Newest Starbucks Collapsible Cups Are Now Available in PH
December 20, 2019

The Newest Starbucks Collapsible Cups Are Now Available in PH

The all-new Stojo collapsible cups are now available at all Starbucks branches nationwide.
Train Operating Schedules for the 2019 Holiday Season
December 19, 2019

Train Operating Schedules for the 2019 Holiday Season

The LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 has announced changes in their schedules for the 2019 holiday season.
Be Part of the Flavors with DOT’s New MyMetroManila App
December 19, 2019

Be Part of the Flavors with DOT’s New MyMetroManila App

Explore the wonders and flavors of Metro Manila all in one app because MyMetroManila—Department of Tourism’s new food and travel mobile application, is now out and ready to download!
DOT to Promote Mall Tourism Next Year with Month-Long Sale Nationwide
December 18, 2019

DOT to Promote Mall Tourism Next Year with Month-Long Sale Nationwide

The upcoming nationwide mall sale dubbed as “Philippine Fun Sale” is targeted to happen in March 2020.
New TPLEX Sison-Rosario Section Temporarily Open and Toll-Free for the Holidays
December 17, 2019

New TPLEX Sison-Rosario Section Temporarily Open and Toll-Free for the Holidays

Good news for those planning to head up north this Christmas! Another extension of the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) segment has been opened temporarily and toll-free for the holidays.
PH Wins as One at the 30th Southeast Asian Games
December 16, 2019

PH Wins as One at the 30th Southeast Asian Games

The Philippines bagged the first spot out of the 11 participating countries with a total of 387 medals composed of 149 golds, 117 silvers and 121 bronzes.
Ramon Ang Included Among the 50 Most Influential People of 2019
June 09, 2022

Ramon Ang Included Among the 50 Most Influential People of 2019

Bloomberg names tycoon Ramon Ang one of the 50 most influential people of 2019, making him the only Filipino to make the list out of hand-picked individuals worldwide.
Mactan-Cebu International Airport Wins at World Architecture Fest 2019
June 09, 2022

Mactan-Cebu International Airport Wins at World Architecture Fest 2019

Cebu has gained yet another global prize as Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) received high recognition at the 2019 World Architectural Festival (WAF).
3 PH Cities to Be Awarded ASEAN Clean Tourist City Standard
June 13, 2022

3 PH Cities to Be Awarded ASEAN Clean Tourist City Standard

Baguio City, Iloilo City, and San Carlos City in Negros Occidental will be receiving the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Clean Tourist City Standard for the year 2020 to 2022.
PH Wins as Best Diving Destination at the World Travel Awards 2019
December 04, 2019

PH Wins as Best Diving Destination at the World Travel Awards 2019

The Philippines was awarded the Best Diving Destination at the World Travel Awards 2019
New World Makati Hotel’s Christmas Tree Lighting Rings in the Holidays and Marks Silver Anniversary
November 28, 2019

New World Makati Hotel’s Christmas Tree Lighting Rings in the Holidays and Marks Silver Anniversary

The Christmas tree of New World Makati Hotel was lit up on a special night last November 26, 2019.
Dr. Wine in Makati Makes Weekends Exciting with Delectable Sunday Brunch Offering
November 29, 2019

Dr. Wine in Makati Makes Weekends Exciting with Delectable Sunday Brunch Offering

Dr. Wine is offering a delectable seafood Sunday Brunch fit for a king!
What You Need to Know About the SEA Games 2019
November 28, 2019

What You Need to Know About the SEA Games 2019

Hosted by the Philippines, the 30th edition of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games is well underway!
ACE 2019: What We Learned at the Affiliate Marketing Conference
November 27, 2019

ACE 2019: What We Learned at the Affiliate Marketing Conference

The event was a stepping point for the different industries to step up and rise to the challenges of infrastructure, connectivity, and internet noise.
What Went Down at All of the Noise 2019’s Music Showcase
November 26, 2019

What Went Down at All of the Noise 2019’s Music Showcase

The highlight of the 3-day event is the Music Showcase, which featured homegrown and international bands.
Sam Tsui Celebrates Love and Music at The Gold Jacket Tour in Manila
November 26, 2019

Sam Tsui Celebrates Love and Music at The Gold Jacket Tour in Manila

Here's what went down during the Manila leg of Sam Tsui's The Gold Jacket Tour!
Starbucks PH Releases Vibrant Christmas Reusable Cups
November 25, 2019

Starbucks PH Releases Vibrant Christmas Reusable Cups

Starbucks Philippines recently released its new collection of Christmas Reusable Cups which starts at Php 100.
What You Need to Know About the Vaping Ban in the PH
November 22, 2019

What You Need to Know About the Vaping Ban in the PH

PNP are bringing in any person caught vaping in public, confiscate their vaping paraphernalia, and list their names in a blotter before releasing them with a warning.