Philippines bolsters tourism program, cajoles Koreans

CEBU – Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said she is in talks with her South Korean counterpart Cho Yong-man in an effort to lure more tourists to visit various destinations in the Philippines, especially Cebu, a favorite among Korean holidaymakers.

Hotel, Tourism stakeholders ready for influx of tourists

CEBU CITY – Hotels, resorts, and restaurants are expecting Japanese and Korean tourists to be back in Cebu this year as industry players have a bullish outlook on the province’s tourism industry pre-pandemic level recovery. 

Muslim lawmakers react to ‘sarcastic’ tweet of veteran journalist

Kusug Tausug Rep. Shernee Tambut

ZAMBOANGA CITY – Kusug Tausug Rep. Shernee Tambut has criticized veteran freelance journalist Raissa Robles for her sarcastic tweet over the plan of incoming Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco to open Mindanao to tourism.