Unbeaten Filipino boxer Mark Magsayo is ready to wage war in the boxing ring when he faces reigning WBC featherweight champion Gary Russell Jr. at the Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Jan. 22. Mark Magsayo (Ryan Hafey / Premier Boxing Champions) Magsayo, who has...
The country's tourism and hospitality industry was still able to "adapt, restrategize, and thrive" (ART) despite being among the hardest hit by the ongoing pandemic as shown in this year's prestigious Virtus Award. (Photos from Hotel Sales and Marketing Association) Organized by the Hotel Sales and...
Tourism services and products in the Zamboanga Peninsula took the center stage in the ongoing hybrid Regional Travel Fair (RTF) organized by the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB) Philippines to urge local tourists to travel as more destinations reopen. Onse Islas in Zamboanga City (Photo from...
Cordillera's weaving industry was given again the spotlight as the Department of Tourism (DOT) launched an exhibit and bazaar of handwoven textiles from local weavers in the region to help them bounce back amid the pandemic. INTRICATE AND VIBRANT – Cordillera master weavers congregate at the...
Reigning WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero finally arrived in the United States ahead of his third title defense against English foe Paul Butler. Paul Butler and WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero (Instragram and AFP) Casimero posted a series of videos on his Youtube channel...
Reymart Gaballo The World Boxing Council (WBC) order for reigning bantamweight champion Nonito Donaire Jr. to face Reymart Gaballo was something the camp of the interim title-holder had expected. JC Mananquil of Sanman Boxing Promotions, which handles Gaballo, said they have been looking forward to...
Quibors Boxing Promotions Eight months after holding a world title fight, local boxing outfit Quibor Boxing Promotion will again stage six exciting fights on Oct. 6 at the Quibors Training Camp in Rizal, Laguna. The main event will have Quibor’s undefeated fighter Weljon Mindoro, who carries a...
In an effort to revive the tourism industry, the Hotel Sales and Marketing Association (HSMA) is bringing back its biggest travel sale hit with massive promotions and discounts for travelers who have been longing to go out after more than a year in lockdown. (Photo from Shangri-La Boracay) In a...
The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), the marketing arm of the Department of Tourism (DOT), will resume the subsidized reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) tests for approved domestic tourists in Metro Manila starting Wednesday, Sept. 8. (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) This, after...
At least P19 million worth of promotional materials for safe local travel were distributed by the Department of Tourism (DOT) and its marketing arm, the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), to boost the industry's recovery. Tourists and locals enjoy the white-sand beach of Boracay Island as travel...
WBO bantamweight champion John Riel Casimero is willing to travel to Japan and fight undefeated Japanese icon Naoya Inoue in a much-anticipated mega-bout, said Manny Pacquiao (MP) Promotions president Sean Gibbons. Guillermo Rigondeaux (left) fights John Riel Casimero during their WBO Bantamweight...
The Tourism Promotions Board (TPB), an attached agency of the Department of Tourism (DOT), has started facilitating the distribution of promotional materials which had accumulated since 2015. Tourism Promotions Board Philippines This, after the Commission on Audit (COA) called out the TPB for...