DOT to continue assisting LGUs in reopening tourist destinations
The Department of Tourism (DOT) will continue assisting local government units (LGUs) in the reopening of their tourist destinations.
In a virtual presser, Tourism Secretary...
Songs for Labor Day 2021 by Ricky C. Ornopia
I would like to share a list of songs and excerpts of their lyrics that might be still relevant today. Almost two decades ago,...
Singing group with plus-size guys a hit in China
Gathered in a practice room, five generously proportioned young men in baggy black sweaters are patting their bellies and waggling their arms. Bearded with...
Teacher in US taxed for charity money raised to help communities
A Connecticut middle school teacher who raised $41,000 to help hundreds of his struggling neighbors during the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic got an...
European fashion industry struggle to rise after taking blows from Covid
The pandemic has torn a multibillion-dollar bite out of the fabric of Europe’s fashion industry, stopped runway shows and forced brands to show their...
Study shows PH struggling with solid waste management
The country is still grappling with solid waste management issues despite the implementation of the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000 or Republic...
Palawan to remain as one province
Palawan will remain as one province after more than 172,000 residents voted to reject the proposal to divide it into three different provinces.
On Tuesday...
Intramuros opens its door to tourists
Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat announced on Wednesday the formal reopening of the historic walled city of Intramuros in the new normal.
"Intramuros is ready and...
China makes life harder for bloggers, influencers
Beginning next week, the Cyberspace Administration of China will require bloggers and influencers to have a government-approved credential before they can publish on a...
2021 starts ‘UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration’
This year marks the beginning of the United Nations (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, which is aimed at preventing, halting and reversing the degradation...