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GMA Network bags most awards for the Philippines at 2019 Asian Academy Creative Awards

Philippine television's GMA Network bagged the most number of awards for the Philippines at the 2019 Asian Academy Creative Awards (AAA) of the Singapore Media Festival. The Asian Academy Creative Awards released the list of...
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Hollywood director Francis Ford Coppola talks about surfing in the Philippines at Condé Nast...

Hollywood's iconic director Francis Ford Coppola talked about surfing in the Philippines during his keynote speech at the Condé Nast Traveler's (CNT) Second Annual Travel Summit. The multi-awarded film director of The Godfather and owner...

Boracay reclaims Top Asian Island in Conde Nast Traveler’s Readers Choice Awards

Boracay Island in the Philippines has reclaimed its No. 1 spot on the Top Islands in Asia list of the Condé Nast Traveler (CNT) 2019 Readers' Choice Awards. The 2019 CNT Awards released in October...

The Many Ways Martha Stewart adores Pinoy adobo

Martha Stewart is back in the Philippines' news headlines after the lifestyle guru posted an Instagram photo of her Filipino-style adobo dish. Stewart's social media post on October 7 featured the Philippines' closest thing to...

Lisa Dacanay is 1st Asian to win World Economic Forum Social Innovation Leader Award

Social activist and entrepreneur Lisa Dacanay is the first Asian to win the World Economic Forum (WEF) Social Innovation Thought Leader Award. Dr. Lisa Dacanay, President of the Institute for Social Entrepreneurship in Asia (ISEA),...

Fil-Canadian artist Pepito Escanlar paints Philippine scenes in Ottawa exhibit

Filipino-Canadian artist Pepito Escanlar's paintings of scenes from the Philippines are now on exhibit at the Philippine Embassy in Ottawa, Canada. Six of Escanlar's artworks, all acrylic on canvas, are presented in the "Pamana –...

WATCH: New Nas Daily video features how the Philippines fixes overtourism impact

Viral Facebook vlogger Nas Daily released its new video feature commending the Philippines for its efforts to fix the negative impact of overtourism. Nas Daily creator Nuseir Yassin posted his 4th video about his favorite...

7 PHL tourist destinations being built as sustainable tourism showcase communities

Seven tourist destinations in the Philippines are being built up as resilient, inclusive, sustainable tourism showcase communities. The Department of Tourism (DOT) announced towards the weekend that plans are in place for coordinated efforts between...

Batanes on October cover of Travel and Leisure Southeast Asia

Batanes Islands in the northernmost tip of the Philippines is on the cover of the October edition of Travel + Leisure (T+L) Southeast Asia. T+L Southeast Asia social media announced the feature on the country's...

Facebook celebrity creates Nas Daily Tagalog dedicated to Filipino audience

Facebook celebrity Nuseir Yassin has created a page dedicated to his Filipino audience - Nas Daily Tagalog. Nas Daily Tagalog went live online on September 23, 2019, a few days before the viral travel vlogger...

Farm tourism strategy to benefit farmers and fisherfolks

The Philippines' strategy for farm tourism will benefit farmers and fisherfolk, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said at the Farm Tourism Summit. DOT Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat emphasized the agency's priority program for farm tourism saying...

Celebrity travel vlogger Nas Daily can’t get enough of PHL, returns to film 4th...

Nuseir Yassin, popularly known as travel vlogger Nas Daily, returned to his most favorite country on earth - the Philippines - to create his fourth video featuring Filipinos. Palestinian-Israeli Yassin has become world-famous after he...
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