Cebu Pacific to launch Manila-Kaohsiung flights with ‘Piso Sale’

CEBU Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, further expands its international network as it launches flights between Manila and Kaohsiung with its signature Piso Sale, allowing more passengers to explore the harbor-side parks and urban landscapes of southern Taiwan’s largest city. Starting August 16, 2024, CEB’s Manila-Kaohsiung flights will operate thrice a week –… Read More Cebu Pacific to launch Manila-Kaohsiung flights with ‘Piso Sale’

New cargo railway is Luzon Corridor flagship project

By Kris Crismundo | May 27, 2024 MANILA – The Luzon Economic Corridor steering committee has identified the cargo railway connecting Subic, Zambales and Batangas province as the flagship project of the new corridor, Special Adviser to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick Go said Monday. During the Philippine Economic Briefing at the… Read More New cargo railway is Luzon Corridor flagship project

Philippines denounces China’s new coast guard regulations

By Jumalynne Doctolero | May 27, 2024 MANILA, (PIA) — The Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) expressed serious concern on Sunday over China’s issuance of new regulations governing its Coast Guard’s law enforcement procedures. The regulations, announced on May 15 and set to take effect on June 15, have raised alarm in Manila due to… Read More Philippines denounces China’s new coast guard regulations

Zambales fishers need bigger boats, modern gear to compete in WPS

By E.H. Edejer | May 26, 2024 MASINLOC, Zambales — On top of safe access to Bajo de Masinloc or Scarborough Shoal, Zambales fishermen would need larger boats and updated fishing equipment so that they can gain comparative advantage and sustain their livelihood from the West Philippine Sea (WPS). This was emphasized by Zambales Governor… Read More Zambales fishers need bigger boats, modern gear to compete in WPS

SM Malls conduct joint tactical inspection to uphold security and safety of customers

“Let us put pride and let us be very proud that we are all together as part of the SM group. Consistency on our procedures and on how we serve our customers would be the key. Our aim is to provide maximum security and safety to all our customers.” These are the words of Almus… Read More SM Malls conduct joint tactical inspection to uphold security and safety of customers

House leaders assure Zambales fisherfolk of help

By Zaldy De Layola and Jose Cielito Reganit | May 24, 2024 MANILA – The House of Representatives on Friday assured help for thousands of Zambales fishers in Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) and other disputed areas inside Philippine waters. During a hearing of the Committee on National Defense and Security and the Special Committee on… Read More House leaders assure Zambales fisherfolk of help

PH road cycling team completes training camp in Zambales

MANILA – Members of the Philippine road cycling team have completed a five-day training camp in Zambales in preparation for the Asian Cycling Confederation (ACC) Championships for Road scheduled to be held in Almaty, Kazakhstan from June 5 to 12. A total of 35 cyclists joined the camp hosted by Zambales Governor Hermogenes Ebdane and supported… Read More PH road cycling team completes training camp in Zambales

U.S., Philippines launch ‘Escape Room’ experience for biodiversity education

MANILA, May 23, 2024—In celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity on May 22, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched the “Biodiversity Crisis Escape Room”—an interactive new attraction at The Mind Museum in Taguig City where children and adults can learn more… Read More U.S., Philippines launch ‘Escape Room’ experience for biodiversity education