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PH to host 2021 WTTC Summit
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Tourism welcomes the announcement by the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) that thePhilippines has been selected as host country to the 2021 WTTC Global Summit, slated to take place in Q4 next year. The announcement was made by Nigel David, WTTC Regional Director for APAC and the Middle […]
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Frankie Pangilinan, Macoy Dubs to speak at EU children’s rights summit on 17 October
“My Space, My Rights,” a virtual Children’s Rights Summit organised by the European Union (EU) Delegation to the Philippines in celebration of the 31st anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, will be held on 17 October with youth advocates Frankie Pangilinan, Macoy Averilla (Macoy Dubs) and Atty. Maria Jela […]
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VIRTUAL PHITEX B2B IN FULL SWING
VIRTUAL PHITEX B2B IN FULL SWING. Virtual B2B meetings are in full swing at PHITEX 2020, where 345 Philippine seller-delegates from 161 participating tourism enterprises and groups across the country are in calls with 121 foreign buyers from 34 countries to showcase the best deals on the latest tourism packages in the Philippines. The virtual […]
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MetroDental chain unveils biggest specialty clinic
MetroDental, the country’s largest chain of dental clinics, opened its biggest specialty clinic at The Podium in Ortigas Center last Tuesday, Feb. 18. Known as MetroDental at The Podium, it is the latest milestone in MetroDental’s continuing progress which now includes clinics in Metro Manila, Pampanga, Cebu, Iloilo, and Davao. The more than 350-square-meter specialty […]
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All systems go for the 27th Travel Tour Expo 2020 at SMX
The 27th PTAA Travel Tour Expo will take place as scheduled from Feb. 7 to 9, at the SMX Convention Center, SM Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City, Philippines. The PTAA assures the public that they will be strictly following safety guidelines as recommended by the Philippine Department of Health and the World Health Organization. […]
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How banana leaves and salted eggs are empowering a Laguna township
The story of Binalot and Brgy. Buhanginan of Nagcarlan, Laguna began in 2006, when Typhoon Milenyo struck the Philippines and drastically depleted Luzon’s supply of banana leaves—the trademark packaging for Binalot’s food offerings. Recognizing the need for a steady supplier come typhoon, floods or other natural calamities, Binalot decided to go straight to the source […]
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DOT holds PHL’s first int’l dive expo
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat and Senate Committee on Tourism chair Senator Nancy Binay headline the opening of the Philippine International Dive Expo (PHIDEX), the country’s first and only international dive expo, slated on Sept. 20-22, at Conrad Manila, Mall of Asia complex, Pasay City. Reinforcing the Philippines’ esteemed position as a topnotch […]
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Record-holding divers, mermaids at PHL Dive Expo
International and local dive experts and world record holders will gather for the first ever Philippine Dive Expo (PHIDEX), slated Sept. 20-22, at Conrad Hotel, Mall of Asia complex, Pasay City. Organized by the Department of Tourism under the leadership of Secretary Berna Romulo-Puyat, Phidex will feature world-class divers, marine conservationists, environmentalists, and international dive […]
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Int’l dive B2B meets at DOT’s Dive Expo
More than 40 dive buyers from 19 countries will gather at the Philippine International Dive Expo (PHIDEX), on Sept. 20-22, at the Seaside Complex of Conrad Hotel in Pasay City. Organized by the Department of tourism, the the three-day dive expo will feature business meetings aimed at establishing linkages between buyers and the country’s dive resorts […]
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PH DIVE SITES TAKE CENTERSTAGE AT 1ST INTERNATIONAL DIVE EXPO
The Philippines’ marine biodiversity and premier dive sites will take centerstage as the Department of Tourism (DOT) holds the country’s first and only international dive event dubbed “Philippine International Dive Expo” (PHIDEX), slated on Sept. 20-22, at Conrad Hotel, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. Solidifying the Philippines’ position in the world as a top-notch […]
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