RPTV Launches on Feb 1 as CNN Philippines Ceases Operations

RPTV is set to rely on TV5 as its primary content provider, showcasing popular programs such as "Eat Bulaga," PBA games, and classic shows featuring the comedic trio Tito, Vic, and Joey.

DepEd orders removal of admin tasks for public school teachers to focus more on teaching

“Through this Order, the Department aims to remove the administrative tasks of teachers to enable them to maximize their time in actual classroom teaching. "

Pattaya residents not OK with lions in community, file complaint to police

Residents, fearing for the well-being of their children and pets, are advocating for urgent intervention.

Feeding, teen spaces, and financial support for mental health programs highlight DepEd’s agenda in 2024

Another program that DepEd is planning to do is a substantial financial commitment toward its mental health programs with an allocation exceeding P200 million.

Retired military officers reiterate commitment to PBBM and Romualdez leadership

During the meeting, the retired military officials reiterated their commitment to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., expressing unwavering support for both his administration and the leadership of the House of Representatives.

Thailand ranks 6th in UK-Telegraph’s must-visit places in 2024

Thailand is the only Asian country within the top 10 in The Telegraph’s list of “The 20 places you must visit in 2024,” securing the 6th position.

Thailand to build Seaplane Terminal in Phuket, citing Maldive’s success

This will be Thailand's first Seaplane Terminal upon successful realization. The proposed Seaplane Terminal aligns with emerging travel trends, facilitating swift connectivity to coveted destinations like Phuket-Samui, Phuket-Pattaya, and Phuket-Hua Hin.

Pag-IBIG contributions to increase by February 2024

This adjustment is aimed at "sustaining the needs of its members" and will have a positive impact on the benefits received by the members.

4,000+ Domestic Helpers get free magical Sundays in Hong Kong Disneyland

Expressing gratitude, Michael Moriarty particularly recognized the Filipino cast members of Disney, constituting the second-largest group within the Disneyland family.

Thailand’s Revenue Department improves VAT refund for tourists to reduce queues

The Revenue Department of Thailand has improved the criteria of value-added tax (VAT) refunds for tourists to reduce the queues to declare their purchase, effective December 1, 2023.

1st Mahanakhon 3×3 Basketball League kicks off on January 7, 2024

Alongside witnessing dazzling basketball skills, attendees will have the chance to win fabulous prizes, courtesy of our generous sponsors and the organizing team.

‘Fake husband’ prevented from leaving NAIA on Christmas Eve

“We suspect he might be traveling after being illegally recruited to work abroad, hence the story and the fake document."

Chiang Mai hails as safest city in Southeast Asia, Davao comes next

Chiang Mai of Thailand has outperformed Davao City in the Philippines as the safest city in Southeast Asia. Davao is now second with Singapore as third.

Filipino man shot by Hongkong police over noise complaint

The police officers went to a flat where a group of Filipinos were reportedly drinking and being rowdy.

Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival to be hosted at Paragon Cineplex from January 20-25

Admission to the festival is free, and more information can be found on the Facebook fan page "Bangkok ASEAN Film Festival."

TAT proposes to extend 45-day visa-free until end of 2023

Thailand is aiming for 25 million visitors and the 45-days visa on arrival extension will help make it possible according to TAT.