Frasco confronts budget cuts, political headwinds
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco offered a candid update on the state of Philippine tourism for the first half of 2025, outlining the factors—both man-made and natural—that contributed to lower-than-expected […]
DOT rolls out Cycle 2 of Tourism Champions Challenge with P399M
The Department of Tourism (DOT), under the leadership of Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, has officially launched the second cycle of the Tourism Champions Challenge (TCC)—an initiative that empowers local government […]
PH Travel Tax made easier via eTravel platform
The Philippine Travel Tax is now integrated within the eGov Super App and eTravel Information System. A significant leap in the digital transformation of public services took place yesterday, July […]
War leaves Israel’s tourism industry in prolonged crisis
Israel’s tourism, already in deep crisis since the Gaza war began on October 7 nearly two years ago, faces an even longer road to recovery as tensions escalate with Iran […]
