DOT: Top summer destinations in the Philippines
Going back to the Philippines for the summer break? Here are the top Philippine destinations recommended by the Department of Tourism: Banaue Rice Terraces — Ifugao Province, Cordillera Because of...
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Two Hot Air Balloon Festivals in Pampanga in April
BIGGEST HOT-AIR BALLOON EVENT IN SOUTHEAST ASIA Lubao International Hot-Air Balloon and Music Festival was held in Pradera Verde Wakepark, Prado Siongco, Lubao, Pampanga on April 5-7. Organized by...
INFOGRAPHIC: DepEd issues promotion/retention policy
Graduation season is almost over, in two months the new school year will begin. Find out how students are retained or promoted in the K-12 curriculum. Source: www.deped.gov.ph
What is Songkran?
Songkran is considered as the most popular of the many festivals in Thailand. Songkran or the Thai New Year, in its purest form, is a religious festival steeped in...
DOLE: Deployment of 200 Pinoy teachers in Thailand soon
News Release Department of Labor and Employment 7 April 2019 More Filipino English teachers will soon have the opportunity of working in Thailand with the advance of bilateral talks...
WATCH: Foreign Diplomats greet Thais Happy Songkran
The Ministry of Culture and Embassies in Thailand posted a Youtube video of diplomats from different embassies in Thailand greeting Thais a HAPPY SONGKRAN. Among those included in the...
Experience traditional Songkran Festivities in these three emerging destinations: TAT
SEE FULL LIST OF SCHEDULES AND ACTIVITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is promoting the Songkran activities in the emerging destinations of Tak, Mukdahan, and...
PSA: Philippines’ Poverty Incidence drops significantly
In a report released today, April 10 by the Philippine Statistics Authority, poverty incidence dropped to 16.1 percent in the first half of 2018 from 22.2 percent in the...
COMELEC urges OFWs to start voting this Saturday, April 13
The Commission on Election reminded the Overseas Filipino Workers around the world to exercise their rights to vote starting this coming Saturday, April 13. There are 1,822,173 registered absentee...
Transportation Department launches app to monitor realtime traffic during Songkran
Thailand’s Department of Transportation announced on their website yesterday, April 9 the launch of traffic maps that updates on real time which would prove very useful in monitoring the...
DepEd: Three minor planets named after Pinoy young scientists
Deped bragged on its Facebook page the fete of three Filipino students who won the major prize in the 2018 Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). “Their team...
Giant Vacuum Cleaner clears Chiangmai Smog
In a Facebook post by Chiangmai One, photos of giant green vacuum cleaner deployed along the streets in Chiangmai to clear the city of the smog problem. The 500,000...
TAT announces the continuation of the “Thailand Travel Shield” project
2019 marks the fifth anniversary of Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) Thailand Travel Shield project. Established in 2014, the project aims at providing online travel insurance for foreign tourists....
400,000 passengers expected at Thai airports for Songkran
Department of Airports Director General Ampawan Wannako 404,773 passengers to flock 25 airports around Thailand for the Songkran holidays on April 11-17. That is an estimated of 57,000 plus...
Aranyaprathet – Poi Pet railway to reopen this month
The Aranyaprathet – Poi Pet railway ceased to operate in 1965. 54 years later, it is set to reopen on April 22, 2019. Earlier, Transportation Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith headed...
Electric train projects to Chiang Mai, Pangnga, Phuket and Korat gets Royal Approval
The Royal Thai Government Gazette announced HM King Rama X’s approval of the Sky Train Act 2562 (2019) directing the Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand to immediately proceed...
