More than two months after a mass illness at a Canggu hostel left a 25-year-old Chinese tourist dead and dozens hospitalized, the incident continues to raise alarming questions about the safety of Bali’s budget accommodation sector. Read more »
Gilas Pilipinas opened its FIBA World Cup 2027 Asian Qualifiers campaign on a strong note, securing back-to-back wins over Guam to complete a clean sweep of the opening window. Read more »
Iloilo City is taking major steps to position itself as a leading health and wellness tourism destination in the Visayas. The goal is clear: attract a growing number of travelers who seek high-quality healthcare, medical procedures, and wellness services while enjoying a safe, scenic, and culturally rich city. Read more »
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is back with its annual Christmas classic: assuring Filipinos that a simple Noche Buena can be pulled off with just PHP 500. Read more »
Japanese-run restaurants in Manila have faced a sharp decline in business following a series of armed robberies targeting Japanese nationals, prompting temporary closures and new security measures, officials and business owners reported. Read more »
Marikina City welcomed the 2025 Christmas Shoe Bazaar on Monday, providing a unique opportunity for residents and visitors to shop for high-quality yet affordable shoes, bags, and leather goods just in time for the holidays. Read more »
