President Rodrigo Duterte underscored the importance of the government’s “Build, Build, Build” program during his speech at the opening ceremonies of the Boao Forum for Asia held in Hainan, China on April 10, 2018.

The Philippine air travel market rose 2.1 percent year-on-year in 2017, according to the Civil Aeronautics Board.

An official from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said that cheap flights and the hype on social media cause the increase in tourist arrivals in certain Philippine islands that may not yet be ready for such influx.

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Wanda Tulfo-Teo on Wednesday said President Rodrigo R. Duterte is keen on holding the 2019 Miss Universe in Boracay following its rehabilitation this year.

AirAsia, the largest low-cost carrier group in Southeast Asia, has struck a partnership agreement with start-up innovation platform Plug & Play Tech Center to help scout the market for possible investments in the technology space.

PAL Holdings Inc., parent company of Philippine Airlines (PAL) said it posted a net loss last year on higher operating expenses due to increased price of jet fuel.

Miascor Groundhandling Corporation (Miascor ), the ground handler accused of airport pilferages at the Clark International Airport is fighting to keep its operations in Cebu.

Tourism officials are urging local and foreign tourists to discover the other beautiful destinations in the Philippines, weeks before Boracay’s closure on April 26.

SM Foundation Inc. was on its programmed medical and dental mission in Barangay Calayo, Nasugbu on Friday (April 23) when three emergency cases involving young boys were brought before them and were immediately attended to by the mission sparing the patients of prolonged pain, miseries and even expenses.

Laguna Water officially launched its Tamang Sanitasyon Equals Kalusugan, Kalinisan, at Kaunlaran ng Bayan (TSEK ng Bayan) services in an event held last April 5, 2018 at the LTI Sewage and Septage Treatment Plant at Laguna Technopark, Binan, Laguna.