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The Philippines remains a priority market for Shangri-La

SHANGRI-LA

The Philippines remains a priority market for Shangri-La

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

MANILA, Philippines (eTN)- Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is the Philippines' most prominent ... read more

Optimism at Philippine Airlines

JAIME BAUTISTA, PRESIDENT, PHILIPPINE AIRLINES

Optimism at Philippine Airlines

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

MANILA, Philippines (eTN) - Philippine Airlines recently reported losses of $10.6 million for ... read more

AirAsia Philippines takes shape

AIRASIA EXPANSION

AirAsia Philippines takes shape

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

CLARK, Philippines (eTN) - AirAsia group's newest subsidiary in Southeast Asia is on the last ... read more

Philippines: tax relief half measures will have no effect for foreign airlines

PHILIPPINES TAXATION

Philippines: tax relief half measures will have no effect for foreign airlines

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

MANILA, Philippines (eTN) - They fought bitterly during several years to see it abolished.

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The leading man of Philippine tourism speaks, sort of

Executive Talk

The leading man of Philippine tourism speaks, sort of

By Nelson Alcantara, eTN editor-in-chief

Recent developments, like the establishment of a tourism board are more than the usual news for ... read more

Hawaiian Air denies major maintenance work performed in Manila

Hawaiian Airlines: Associated Press Report Wrong

Hawaiian Air denies major maintenance work performed in Manila

HONOLULU, Hawaii - Commenting on a news story published about aircraft maintenance provider ... read more

2 killed, 18 wounded in Manila bus bombing

Passenger Bus Explosion In Manila

2 killed, 18 wounded in Manila bus bombing

MANILA, Philippines – Manila officials say that at least 2 people were killed and 18 others ... read more

PATA Travel Mart goes back to its roots in Manila

PATA TRAVEL MART

PATA Travel Mart goes back to its roots in Manila

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

BANGKOK, Manila - It has been a long time since the Philippines did not play host for the ... read more

Cebu Pacific: In trouble for going “Gaga” over flight attendants flight safety “demonstration?”

Cebu Pacific: In trouble for going “Gaga” over flight attendants flight safety “demonstration?”

By Nelson Alcantara

(eTN) – By the time you read this, the video of Cebu Pacific flight attendants dancing to Lady ... read more

Police: Tourists may have been killed by friendly fire

Manila tourist bus siege shoot-out

Police: Tourists may have been killed by friendly fire

By Richard Shears

Some of the terrified tourists held hostage on a bus in the Philippines may have been killed by ... read more

Can Hong Kong travel warning jeopardize Philippines tourism ambitions

Hostage Crisis

Can Hong Kong travel warning jeopardize Philippines tourism ambitions

By Luc Citrinot, eTN

(eTN) - The violent ending of tourists kidnapped in the center of Manila by a former police ... read more

Manila hijacking ends in bloodshed, 9 dead

Tour Bus Hijacking In Manila

Manila hijacking ends in bloodshed, 9 dead

By JIM GOMEZ

MANILA, Philippines – A 12-hour hostage drama aboard a hijacked Philippine bus ended in ... read more

Hong Kong tourists taken hostage in Manila

Tour bus attacked in Manila

Hong Kong tourists taken hostage in Manila

By JIM GOMEZ

MANILA, Philippines – A dismissed policeman armed with an automatic rifle seized a bus in the ... read more

Strong earthquake strikes west of Manila

Philippines Hit By Earthquake

Strong earthquake strikes west of Manila

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine seismology institute says a 6.2-magnitute earthquake has ... read more

Air China starts non-stop service from Beijing to Manila

Air China

Air China starts non-stop service from Beijing to Manila

By eTN Staff Writer

Beijing - Air China will launch its first non-stop flight between Beijing and Manila. Round-trip ... read more

Royal Brunei Airlines offering passengers more flexibility and more flights

Beginning October 25

Royal Brunei Airlines offering passengers more flexibility and more flights

By eTN Staff Writer

"From October 25, Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) passengers will have more flexibility when it ... read more

Tourist plane skids off runway

Landing Accident In Manila

Tourist plane skids off runway

MANILA — A plane carrying 32 people from the Philippines resort island of Boracay skidded off ... read more

Bigger and better PHITEX for 2009

Philippines

Bigger and better PHITEX for 2009

By eTN Staff Writer

The Philippines is set to stage the biggest ever Philippine Travel Exchange (PHITEX) this year ... read more

2 Korean tourists face drug raps

Toourists Behaving Badly

2 Korean tourists face drug raps

MANILA, Philippines — Prosecutors have charged two South Korea tourists before the Manila ... read more

Dusit International takes seriously its role as an ambassador of Thailand

Thainess

Dusit International takes seriously its role as an ambassador of Thailand

By Luc Citrinot, eTN Staff Writer

Thailand has deservedly earned a reputation for excellence in services, especially in its hotel ... read more

2 women eyed in slaying of Japanese tourist

Japanese Tourist Murdered In Manila

2 women eyed in slaying of Japanese tourist

By globalnation.inquirer.net

MANILA, Philippines—Homicide investigators of the Manila Police District (MPD) are eyeing the ... read more

Room shortage forces Manila to turn away tourists

Philippines

Room shortage forces Manila to turn away tourists

By gmanews.tv

MANILA, Philippines - Lack of hotel rooms will force the Philippines to turn away tourists in ... read more

Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila will open in 2012

In Fast-Emerging Fort Bonifacio

Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila will open in 2012

By eTN

Shangri-La Asia Limited will open Shangri-La at the Fort, Manila in 2012, located within the ... read more

Boost for Philippines tourism from integrated casino resort

Philippine Gaming

Boost for Philippines tourism from integrated casino resort

By Yusof Sulaiman, eTN Asia/Pacific

Philippines Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) has unveiled a US$1.5 multi-billion ... read more

US airline pullout catches CAB off-guard

Continental Terminates Manila-Saipan Flights

US airline pullout catches CAB off-guard

MANILA, Philippines - The sudden announcement by Continental Micronesia that it would no longer ... read more

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