Category: General

Talks ongoing for PH durian export to NZ – PBBM

Manila: The Philippines and New Zealand governments are now in talks for the possible entry of durian exports into the New Zealand market, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said.

Marcos made the announcement during his bilateral meeting with New Zeal…

Law removes ‘mother tongue’ use in kindergarten to Grade 3

Manila: The proposed measure removing the ‘mother tongue’ instruction in kindergarten to Grade 3 has lapsed into law on Oct. 10 without the signature of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

Republic Act 12027 or the Act Discontinuing the Use of Mother T…

NAIA T4 to undergo renovation Nov. 6; reopening eyed Feb 2025

Manila: The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 4 will undergo “safety upgrades” and renovation beginning Nov. 6.

It is expected to reopen in February 2025.

The oldest among all NAIA terminals, Terminal 4 currently hosts AirSWIFT with…

PH courts Australian tourists as flights increase

Manila: The Department of Tourism (DOT) is ramping up the promotion of Philippine destinations to the Australian market amid the expected increase in flight frequencies between the two countries this month.

On the sidelines of the 24th World Travel a…