Smart offers fourth generation iPad with Wi-Fi and cellular
Smart offers new iPads with a range of attractive data plans.
Breathtaking aerobatics and beautiful air landscapes at 18th Phil Hot Air Balloon Fiesta
Strong winds kept most balloons from taking flight on opening day but more than making up for it were the astounding aerobatics given by the Breitling Jet Team, Europe’s largest civilian aerobatic display team
Hotel of the Week: Taal Vista Hotel in Tagaytay City
Nothing beats the majestic view, cozy family rooms, and charming memories evoked in this iconic hotel in Tagaytay City.
Travel and Tour Expo 2013: Thousands attend yearly one-stop-shop expo for the best travel deals
Plan your vacation for the year with special travel packages and promos now selling like hotcake at the much-awaited annual travel expo in Manila.
Skyjet Airlines launch its maiden flight to Busuanga
The country’s budget but full service airline launched its maiden flight to Busuanga on Friday, February 15, as part of its advocacy of opening up missionary routes and promoting cultural tourism in the country.
Hotel of the Week: Corto del Mar Hotel in Palawan
Coron’s newest Mediterranean-inspired hotel is gaining its distinction not just for the beautiful views of Mount Tapyas and Coron Bay, but for its refined and attentive service as well.
Travel News | Airline takes paying for tickets to a new, convenient level
Take away the hassle of rushing during office hours to pay for tickets—you can now purchase AirAsia tickets in 7-Eleven stores.
More Romantic in the Philippines: DOT releases video for Valentines Day
As Valentines Day draws near, DOT presents cute video showing yet another way to have fun in the Philippines.
Travel Deal | SEAIR offers ‘Lucky P 88’ fares for Chinese New Year
In celebration of the coming of the Year of the Water Snake, Southeast Asian Airlines (SEAIR), in partnership with Tiger Airways, is offering ‘Lucky P 88′ fares on all domestic flights and ‘Lucky P 888′ fares on all international flights!
DOT Sec. Jimenez confident about attracting 10 million tourists by 2016
From 4.3 million tourist arrivals in 2012 brought upon by the tourism branding “It’s more fun in the Philippines,” DOT Secretary Ramon Jimenez focuses on improving services to attract 10 million inbound tourists yearly before his term ends in 2016.
In Macao, hotels put lights out for an hour as part of Earth Hour initiative
Following Sands China’s ECO360° green initiative, six hotels on its Macao properties practice turning off their lights off for one hour each week to help raise awareness on climate change.
National
- » Villar, Ejercito, Honasan proclaimed as senators after more than half of votes have been counted
- » Failure of polls in Lanao del Norte delayed proclamation of last three senators, Comelec chief says
- » Cynthia Villar, JV Ejercito, Gringo Honasan to be proclaimed as senators tonight, Comelec chief says
- » 1 soldier, 2 NPAs killed in Surigao del Norte clashes
- » AFP intel post may go to PMA Class '82 member
- » Palace asks Comelec to pay deputized teachers their honoraria
- » 175 COCs more to go, as Comelec adds 126; top rankings unchanged
- » Tail-end of cold front, ITCZ bring rains over PHL
World
- » Japanese switched at birth tale moves Cannes
- » VIDEO | The Dos and Don'ts of Google Glass , the wearable computer
- » Gunmen abduct father of Syria deputy FM - official
- » Gay marriage across the world
- » 'It's OK for women to cry at work,' Facebook executive says
- » PHOTO | Cop apprehends sex worker during crackdown in Fujian, China
- » Bright red electric taxicabs hit the streets of Hong Kong
- » N. Korea fires short-range missiles
Economy
- » Incumbent PSE board wins fresh mandate
- » Philippines eyes more agriculture exports to Singapore
- » Summer heat likely cut rice, corn harvest in 2Q, gov't says
- » PLDT, Samsung tie up for B2B market
- » Dole Philippines starts banana exports to US next month
- » PDIC sues rural bank ex-president for unsound, unsafe practices
- » AgriNurture spending P1 billion to expand banana plantation, cold storage facilities
- » ANALYSIS | Consumer stocks shine in emerging market profit gloom
Opinion
- » MANUEL BUENCAMINO | Post-election round-up
- » MEL STA.MARIA | Mar Roxas could be president in 2016
- » JESSICA ZAFRA | Etiquette for social media
- » Elections 2013: Mapping the battleground provinces and cities
- » Meritocracy or elite democracy? An assessment of the 2013 senatorial bets
- » MARIE YUVIENCO | Has the Peter Principle caught up with Sixto Brillantes?
- » LOSING GROUND | How PH has handled Sabah, West Philippine Sea disputes over the years
- » MEL STA.MARIA | Comelec move to cap withdrawals is unconstitutional
InterAKTV
- » New PXC bantamweight champ Michinori Tanaka moved to tears at end of title fight
- » Fil-American rising star Mark Striegl called out by two PXC 37 winners
- » Michinori Tanaka snatches PXC bantamweight title from hometown fighter Crisanto Pitpitunge
- » ‘Walis-walis’ time? Alaska goes for the kill in Game Three against Ginebra
- » Ginebra coach Alfrancis Chua fined P10k for flashing dirty finger at Alaska officials, fans
- » Mark Caguioa challenges Ginebra teammates to play more aggressive, physical against Alaska
- » Ginebra needs adjustments to help struggling Vernon Macklin, says Mark Caguioa
- » ‘We’re not gonna give up’: Ginebra star Mark Caguioa keeps the faith despite 2-0 Alaska lead
Infotek
- » VIDEO | Who can afford broadband? Watch the report and find out
- » New Xbox more than a game console for Microsoft
- » Google’s wearable Glass gadget: cool or creepy?
- » Dump ‘foreign’ PCOS and go for local election tech in 2016, group urges Comelec
- » EU cites Chinese telecoms Huawei and ZTE for trade violations
- » Yahoo! Japan suspects 22 million IDs stolen
- » NEWSBYTES.PH | NetSuite touts record revenues, scoffs at software rivals
- » Facebook, Twitter apps come to Glass, Google’s wearable computer
Lifestyle
- » Smart offers fourth generation iPad with Wi-Fi and cellular
- » Visit museums for free on May 18, International Museum Day
- » IFEX 2013 | 10 unique Pinoy food finds, from frozen ‘turon’ to ‘bagoong’ powder
- » IFEX 2013 | Grand food show spotlights best of Philippine flavors and Asia’s ethnic foods
- » WEEKEND GUIDE | May 17 to 19: Grand food exhibit, rock concerts, and a super sale
- » CHOW BUZZ I Kagat Guide: Eat your way through Baguio
- » Sarah Jessica Parker opens SM Aura, donates to less fortunate in Taguig
- » ‘Mahal kow kayow!’ Vin Diesel fuels thrilled fans at ‘Fast and Furious 6′ premiere
Special Feature
- » POLL POSTCRIPT | May 13 exercise flunked standards for transparency, accountability - watchdog
- » ASEAN governments urged to plug loopholes in tobacco promo curbs
- » H1N1 virus found in marine mammals for first time
- » Mobile phone calls can cause blood pressure spikes
- » Scientists create human stem cells through cloning
- » May 17 is the International Day Against Homophobia
- » Angelina Jolie: from sex symbol to cancer crusader
- » Rubber boom fueling land grabs in Southeast Asia: report
