FACT-CHECK: The Office of the Press Secretary did not release on Aug. 22 the names of newly appointed government officials

Aug 23, 2022 | Fact Checked by PressOnePH

A Facebook user erroneously announced that the Office of the Press Secretary had released the names of newly appointed officials of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. CLAIM: The Office of the Press Secretary released the names of individuals appointed by President...

Berjaya decries closure order

Jan 6, 2022 | Metro

The Makati City government has shut down the Berjaya Hotel in Makati City after the Department of Tourism (DOT) ordered a suspension of its accreditation for failing to prevent a guest from breaching the quarantine policy. Staff from the city hall’s Business...

Boracay urged to simplify travel requirements for tourists

Nov 17, 2021 | Regions

Zhyra Ibañez | PressOnePH The Department of Tourism (DOT) advised the local government handling Boracay Island to simplify the travel requirements amid a deluge of complaints from tourists.   “The Department of Tourism (DOT) expresses its concern on the numerous...

Over 400,000 displaced tourism workers set to receive cash aid

May 2, 2021 | Nation

More than 400,000 displaced tourism workers nationwide are set to receive cash aid, the Department of Tourism (DOT) announced on Saturday, May 1.Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat said 465,530 tourism workers would receive cash assistance under the...

Palace: Give ‘staycations’ a chance

Sep 14, 2020 | Metro

Malacañang on Monday appealed to Filipinos to support the government’s directive allowing hotels to offer “staycations,” to boost the tourism sector amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The Department of Tourism (DOT) allowed hotels in areas under general community...