It's not easy being a deputy speaker in the House of Representatives. (Facebook) Luckily for Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco, he was able to recruit a "new assistant" to help him perform the duties of his lofty position in the 19th Congress. And based on his assistant's gait,...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco has been recognized as a "Woman of Style and Substance" by the prestigious lifestyle award body Stargate PeopleAsia on Monday, Oct. 10. Frasco was acknowledged for her extensive work in local governance and her efforts to lead the...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) is now expediting the establishment of Tourist Rest Area (TRA) facilities that are seen to improve the hospitality approach of Philippine tourism to foreign visitors. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia on Saturday, Oct. 8, led the groundbreaking and signing of the...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has underscored the impressive arrivals of foreign tourists visiting the country as one of the notable achievements of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in his first 100 days in office. DOT Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco revealed that they have almost...
With the constant recognition being given Philippine tourism as the top destination in Asia, Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said on, Friday, Oct. 7, that the country was finally overcoming the post-pandemic upshot of the Covid-19 crisis. Department of Tourism (DOT)...
Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco led the groundbreaking of the country's first-ever Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon on Friday, Oct. 7. Photo by Department of Tourism Grounded on the DOT's vision to provide convenience and comfort to tourists, Frasco...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) and executives of SM Supermalls agreed to set up Tourism Information Kiosks in strategic malls across the country. This was revealed by DOT Sec. Christina Garcia Frasco after the courtesy visit of SM Supermalls President Steven T. Tan at the DOT Central Office in...
The pristine island of Boracay was awarded as Asia’s top island in the recent Conde Naste Traveler (CNT) Readers’ Choice Award, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Wednesday, Oct. 5. Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco said this was a pivotal back-to-back wins in the 2022 CNT...
The wife of former Cabinet secretary and now Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairman Karlo Nograles has been appointed as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the Tourism Promotions Board (TPB). Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco said Maria Margarita “Marga” Montemayor Nograles took...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) has recognized surfing in Siargao as one of the tourism treasures in the Philippines. DOT Undersecretary Shahlimar Hofer Tamano said Siargao is one of the sports tourist spots in the country that needs to be sustained and promoted in a wider spectacle. "Sports...
Let the great deals, discounts, and irresistible packages on offer at the Philippine Travel Mart reignite your wanderlust GRAND OPENING Representatives from major sponsors participated in the ribbon cutting (from left) Ehran Balaban of Turkish Airlines, Arlene Tena of Cebu Pacific Air,...
The Department of Tourism has released materials reminding the public to look for the quality seal in tourism-related providers. A copy of the material can be seen below. To get a list of DOT Accredited Tourism Enterprises in the MIMAROPA, please scan the QR code in the material or visit ...
