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DOT: Digital nomad visa to boost spending, off-peak season tourism

Manila, April 26 -- The soon-to-be-issued digital nomad visas (DNVs) for remote workers is expected to drive spending by international visitors who will be allowed to stay longer in the Philippines, a... Read More


CAAP okays P205-M fund for Bacolod-Silay Airport terminal expansion

Manila, April 26 -- Mayor Alfredo Abelardo Benitez has welcomed the additional PHP205 million allocation from the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) for the expansion of the Bacolod-Si... Read More


UST ends UE streak, bags UAAP Season 87 women's fencing title

Manila, April 26 -- University of Santo Tomas pulled off a 45-40 win over University of the East in the sabre final to secure the women's title in the UAAP Season 87 fencing competition at Rizal Memor... Read More


Madis gears up for J300 ITF in Thailand

Manila, April 26 -- The quest for glory continues for Tennnielle Madis as she gears up for the Nonthaburi Closed Regional Championships in Thailand on April 28 to May 3. "Try and try until you succee... Read More


Ateneo ends UAAP men's volleyball campaign with victory over UE

Manila, April 26 -- Ateneo de Manila University ended its campaign in the UAAP Season 87 men's volleyball tournament with an 18-25, 22-25, 26-24, 25-22, 15-12 victory over the University of the East a... Read More


Petitions on coffee worker abuse may spell trouble for Starbucks

Manila, April 26 -- Two organizations' move against the slave-like conditions of coffee workers in Brazil may cause difficulties for coffee and fast-food giants Starbucks, Nestle, JDE, Dunkin', Illy, ... Read More


Pope's coffin arrives at St. Mary Major, final resting place

Manila, April 26 -- Pope Francis's coffin on Saturday arrived at the Rome Basilica of Saint Mary Major, the late pontiff's final resting place. The coffin was taken from Saint Peter's Basilica to Sai... Read More


Trump, Zelenskyy meet at Pope Francis funeral in Vatican

Manila, April 26 -- US President Donald Trump met with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City on Saturday, according to Ukrainian media. Citing... Read More


Banks keep steady credit standards in Q1 2025 - report

Manila, April 26 -- Most banks still have generally steady credit standards for businesses in the first quarter of 2025, results of the Q1 2025 Senior Bank Loan Officers' Survey released by the Bangko... Read More


US$33-M solar power facility to rise in New Clark City

Manila, April 26 -- A USD33 million solar photovoltaic power plant is set to rise here in 2026. Advancing New Clark City's goal of fostering sustainable development, Sindicatum C-Solar Power Inc. (S... Read More