Cebu Pacific (CEB) continues to boost its international network as it adds flights to its top ASEAN destinations, such as Bangkok and Bali, and resumes its Brunei service. Beginning August 29, 2022, CEB will fly daily from Manila to Bangkok, coming from its current five-times-a-week frequency. By...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) continues to expand its Cebu hub, as it increases its direct flights to Seoul, South Korea next month. Starting September 9, CEB intends to increase its flights from Cebu to Seoul (Incheon) to a daily operation from its current twice-a-week service. “These additional flights...
The Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) (Tuesday, August 16) slashed down local carriers' fuel surcharge rates from Level 12 to Level 9, effective September, bringing hope of cheaper air tickets and more travel bookings. Airlines are allowed to pass on higher fuel costs to passengers via fuel surcharges...
House Majority Leader and Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe guaranteed on Tuesday, Aug. 16 the timely passage of the proposed 2023 national budget despite having just roughly one month to tackle it. The House plenary (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Dalipe made this assurance less...
iata-2 Global air travel showed a "moderate" rebound in September versus August as domestic markets, China in particular, recovered, but international demand "slipped slightly". This was according to the latest data from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). “September’s...
DITO Telecommunity, the country’s newest telco player, this morning (Sept. 21) announced it has hit the three million subscriber mark. Dito-Telecommunity On the average, the telco is hauling in new subscribers at the rate of 20,000 daily but has accelerated to over 33,000 per day in the last 12...
Vice President Leni Robredo highlighted the high cost of silence among Filipinos on the 49th anniversary of the declaration of martial law by the late strongman President Ferdinand Marcos. Screenshot_20210903-155656_Chrome For those who lived through it, Marcos's declaration of military rule on...
She probably did not expect it. Toni Gonzaga has incensed a number of people interviewing Bongbong Marcos for her vlog in an episode titled “The Greatest Lesson Bongbong Marcos Learned from His Father.” Some harped on the title. Others pounced on Toni, condemning her for even thinking of the...
Beginning Sept. 16, Metro Manila will be placed under Alert Level 4 wherein granular lockdowns will be enforced only in critical areas as part of the improved version to control the coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) surge. This was disclosed by Department of the Interior and Local Government...
Cebu Pacific (CEB) restarts its direct flights to Hong Kong from Manila beginning tomorrow, September 1, 2021, with six times weekly flights (Sunday to Friday) throughout next month. DSCN0888 CEB has been gradually rebuilding its international network to transport essential travelers. “There is...
Philippine Airlines ( PAL) today announced it will continue passenger flights from Hong Kong to Manila every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, according to its planned schedule, but will not be able to carry passengers from Manila to Hong Kong up to September 11 to comply with government...
Senator Bong Go is the "most qualfied" person to become the next president, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said on Wednesday, Aug. 25. Senator Bong Go (standing) and President Duterte (right). (Photo from Bong Go's Facebook) In an interview over CNN's The Source, Nograles attested to how much the...