Department of Tourism

LEGAZPI CITY -- Department of Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat emphasized the importance of food in promoting tourism and in contributing to the local economy and development.

More than 40 municipal planning and tourism officers from different local government units in Palawan have undergone Advance Tourism Statistics training at the Legislative Building of the provincial capitol.

Rep. Cesar Sarmiento has urged the Department of Tourism to improve the promotion of Catanduanes province as a tourist destination.

A capacity building workshop with the goal of encouraging Korean tourists to visit Palawan has been held in Puerto Princesa.

The Metro Naga Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MNCCI) led the Farmer's Congress in the city as part of the celebration of the Bicol Business Month.

Coron Mayor Jerry Barracoso has met with van operators and other transport stakeholders to lay down the process on how to secure their franchise from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB).

The Department of Tourism has urged the establishments and other stakeholders in Palawan to join its Muslim-Friendly Tourism Destination program.

Detained Senator Leila de Lima is worried over the government’s plan to convert Boracay island into a "gambling haven."

Hengyang City of China has offered to bring at least one million tourists in this city yearly, as well as help boost the agricultural industry and social services.

Tourists don’t really need to be convinced to visit Donsol, Sorsogon, a favorite destination for whale shark watching.