Tag: tourist spots

PNP orders police units to closely monitor tourist spots in NCR Plus area as they reopen at 30% maximum capacity

(Eagle News) — Philippine National Police Chief Guillermo Eleazar ordered all police units to closely monitor tourist spots and other leisure spots in the NCR Plus area, as they reopen under a general community quarantine but with heightened restrictions. In a statement, Eleazar noted that over the weekend, people already started visiting outdoor tourist attractions which were allowed to operate at a 30% maximum capacity. The GCQ with heightened restrictions–which covers Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, […]

Duterte signs laws declaring four new tourist spots in N. Ecija, Ilocos Sur

(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte has signed laws declaring four areas as tourist destinations. Below is a list of the new laws signed by the President on Aug. 22 and the respective areas that were declared as tourist sites: Republic Act No. 11406 — Mount Bulaylay in Cuyapo, Nueva Ecija  Republic Act No. 11407 — Candon City Ecotourism Zone in Ilocos Sur  Republic Act No. 11408–Santiago Cove in Santiago, Ilocos Sur Republic Act No. 11409 — […]

DOT to the public: Maintain cleanliness of tourist spots

(Eagle News) — The Department of Tourism on Wednesday, Dec. 26, urged the public to maintain the cleanliness of tourist spots. The DOT issued the statement after trucks of garbage were collected from Rizal Park, a popular tourist area for Filipinos and foreigners during the holidays. “The (DOT) is pleased to note that many Filipinos continue to visit Rizal Park and its free facilities. However, we appeal to the public to maintain its cleanliness during […]

Natural healing ng ilang tourist spot sa bansa, pag-aaralan ng DILG

(Eagle News) – Pinag-aaralan na ng Department of interior and Local Government na magpatupad ng isang buwang natural healing sa mga tourist spots sa Pilipinas. Kabilang sa tinukoy ni DILG Secretary Eduardo Año ang Coron at El Nido sa Palawan at Panglao sa Bohol. Sa loob ng one month healing, hindi maaaring pasukin ng mga turista ang isang lugar na idedeklarang sarado ng Inter-Agency Task Force. Sinabi ni Año na nakipag-usap na sya kay Tourism […]

Miss Universe beauties take a tour of historic Manila tourist spots

  (Eagle News) – Miss Universe beauties, including 2017 Miss Universe Demi Leigh Nel-Peters and Miss 2016 winner Iris Mittenaere, had a tour of Manila’s tourist spots and had a taste of what the Philippine capital had to offer on Wednesday, December 6, shortly after their arrival at the airport. The Miss Universe beauties visited historic Intramuros and Rizal Park where they also took time to see the monument of the country’s national hero, Dr. […]

Kidnap threat at Philippine tourist hotspots

  By Ayee Macaraig Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — Terrorists are planning to kidnap foreigners in tourist hotspots across the central and western Philippines, Western governments said Wednesday following a foiled abduction attempt by Islamic militants a month ago. President Rodrigo Duterte said security had been increased on the western island of Palawan, one of the Philippines’ most popular tourist destinations, after the United States embassy warned of a kidnapping threat there. “The US […]

Tatlong tourist destination ng Pilipinas, tampok sa The New York Times Travel Show

(Eagle News) — Tampok ang tatlong pinaka-popular na tourist spots sa bansa sa “The New York Times Travel Show”. Kabilang dito ang Boracay, Palawan at Cebu sa 2016 Reader’s Choice Awards ng Condé Nast’s Traveler. Ayon sa Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), maraming panauhin sa travel show ang nag-tanong ukol sa Palawan dahil sa reputasyon nito bilang International island resort at dahil sa Puerto Princesa under-ground river. Ang New York Times Travel Show ay isang […]