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New Mactan-Cebu Runway to Elevate Tourism in Central Visayas, Says DOT
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. officially opened the new parallel runway at Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) on January 30, 2025, marking a significant advancement for tourism and aviation in Central Visayas. The Department of Tourism (DOT) celebrated this milestone, emphasizing its potential to enhance the region’s appeal to tourists. DOT Secretary Christina Frasco highlighted that…
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DOT Chief Advocates for Sustainable Tourism to Boost Livelihoods
At the National Ecotourism Summit held in Pasay City, Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco emphasized the critical need to balance tourism growth with the conservation of natural resources. This balance, she argued, is essential for enhancing livelihood opportunities and ensuring sustainability. The summit, which took place on December 16, 2024, at Conrad Manila, saw…
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Leyte Province Promotes Science Tourism to Boost Educational Travel
In a move to enhance educational tourism, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) are collaborating on a science tourism initiative in Leyte province. This project aims to foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of science, technology, and innovation among tourists. A two-day site assessment was conducted from November…
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