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Government Exempts Qualified Electric Cooperatives from Local Taxes
Aklanon electric consumers might just experience improved services and expanded electricity access. That is, if the Aklan Electric Cooperative qualifies for local tax exemption set by the Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Finance (DOF) The government has announced this significant move to support electric cooperatives (ECs) by exempting qualified ones from local taxes. The exemption was formalized through a Joint Circular signed by the DOE and the DOF, which was witnessed by National Electrification Administration (NEA) Administrator Antonio Mariano C. Almeda and Undersecretary Bayani H. Agabin representing the DOF. This exemption, if granted to Aklan Electric Cooperative, is...
PBBM Meets with Hawaii leaders to strengthen Philippines-Hawaii ties, boost tourism
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with a delegation of the Pacific Century Fellows (PCF) from Hawaii on Wednesday, aiming to further strengthen relations between the Philippines and the American state, particularly in the tourism sector. “It is always a pleasure for me to welcome our friends from Hawaii, especially when the purpose of your visit is to continue finding ways to interact even more closely with the Philippines, considering, of course, that the Filipino population in Hawaii is a significant one,” President Marcos said during the meeting at Malacañan Palace. The PCF, a group of established and emerging leaders...
Philippines Eyes 101% Growth in Foreign Tourist Spending by 2030
The Philippines is projected to see a significant boost in foreign tourist spending, with a 101% growth expected by 2030, according to the WTM Global Travel Report 2024. This puts the Philippines as one of the fastest growing tourism markets in Southeast Asia. While China’s slow pandemic recovery has impacted overall travel numbers, Asia remains the fastest-growing region globally. The report highlights that the Philippines is gaining ground on Thailand, which is predicted to have a 147% growth rate in tourism spending. The Philippines is actively looking to attract more Indian visitors, particularly for weddings, with the Department of Tourism...
Boracay’s Ciriaco Tirol Hospital expands, upgrades to Level 1
The Ciriaco Tirol Hospital in Boracay recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its expansion program. This development marks a significant step forward for the hospital, as it has also been approved to become a Level 1 facility. Said expansion will increase the hospital’s bed capacity from 10 to 25 beds. This will allow the hospital to provide care for more patients and offer a wider range of services. Once completed, the hospital will be able to perform simple operations. The new building will be a five-story structure, featuring a restaurant, private laboratories, and dialysis services. This will provide patients with...
DOT Puts Up Tourist Rest Areas in Antique to Boost Sustainable Tourism and Enhance Visitor Experience
The Department of Tourism (DOT), aiming to promote sustainable tourism in Antique, recently conducted the groundbreaking of the province’s first Tourist Rest Area (TRA) in Barangay Aningalan, San Remigio. Led by Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco, the ceremony marked a milestone in the DOT’s commitment to developing tourism infrastructure while prioritizing environmental stewardship. The TRA, the 16th in the country and the second in Western Visayas following Tubungan, Iloilo, is a flagship project of the Marcos administration aimed at enhancing visitor experiences while minimizing environmental impact. “Sustainability is at the forefront of the development of Philippine tourism,” Secretary Frasco emphasized,...
Pinay Boracay brings island flavors to Negros food festival
A Boracay-based group called Pinay Boracay brought the taste of the island to Negros Occidental through their participation at the 17th Negros Island Organic Products and Local Foods Festival. The festival, known for showcasing the region’s rich agricultural bounty and culinary traditions, welcomed the group to showcase Boracay’s distinct menu, adding a welcome layer of variety to the event. Pinay Boracay’s offerings included a selection of dishes designed to capture the essence of Boracay’s culinary scene. Featured items included Native Chicken Adobo sa Gata (native chicken adobo in coconut milk), Sinanlag nga Ulang (a local fresh water shrimp dish), and...
Cruise Industry Loves the Philippines!” – Seatrade Cruise Director Praises Filipino Hospitality
Seatrade Cruise (STC) Group Portfolio Director Mary Bond has showered praise on Filipino hospitality during the welcome reception for Seatrade Cruise (STC) Asia 2024. Addressing delegates at the prestigious industry gathering, Bond highlighted the Philippines’ reputation for warmth, generosity, and genuine willingness to help visitors. “This is my first time in the Philippines, and I am sure, like me, anyone who has not been here before has already been made to feel so very welcome,” she stated. “It is rare these days to find such a sea of smiling faces and eagerness to assist visitors, and it truly makes an...