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Pangasinan’s ‘Summer Capital’ Draws 186K Tourists

Pangasinan’s ‘Summer Capital’ Draws 186K Tourists

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 16, 2026
Something special is happening in San Nicolas, Pangasinan—and travelers are clearly taking notice. In 2025, tourist arrivals in the town surged to 186,628 visitors, more than double the 90,726 recorded in 2024. For a quiet mountain town once known mostly to locals, the growth feels nothing short of remarkable. According to Tourism Officer Marc Angelu […]
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Peso Watch: PHP vs Dollar and Top 15 Currencies | January 16, 2026

Peso Watch: PHP vs Dollar and Top 15 Currencies | January 16, 2026

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 16, 2026
The peso opened today under familiar pressure—facing a stronger US dollar and a mixed performance against other major global currencies. Based on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Reference Exchange Rate Bulletin dated January 16, 2026, here’s a clear, human look at how the peso stacks up against the world’s top currencies, and why it […]
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ICC Seeks Fresh Witnesses on Duterte’s Drug War

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 16, 2026
The International Criminal Court is once again reaching out—this time, directly to the people who lived through the darkest moments of the Philippines’ war on drugs. In a public announcement, the ICC launched a dedicated microsite where witnesses can safely submit information about alleged crimes committed during former President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-drug campaign. The message […]
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PH Named One of Michelin’s Top Food Spots for 2026

PH Named One of Michelin’s Top Food Spots for 2026

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 15, 2026
The Philippines is stepping into the global culinary spotlight—and the world is taking notice. On Tuesday, the Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomed the MICHELIN Guide’s decision to name the Philippines as one of the Most Exciting Food Destinations for 2026, a recognition that places Filipino cuisine among the world’s most celebrated food cultures. It’s a […]
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Peso Watch: PHP vs Top 15 Global Currencies | January 14, 2026

Peso Watch: PHP vs Top 15 Global Currencies | January 14, 2026

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 15, 2026
The Philippine peso woke up today facing a familiar opponent—the US dollar—and the numbers show just how much the global currency landscape is shifting. Based on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Reference Exchange Rate Bulletin dated January 14, 2026, here’s what’s happening to the peso against the world’s top currencies, and what it means […]
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LTO: Free Medical, Courier for OFW License Renewal

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)January 15, 2026
For overseas Filipino workers, renewing a driver’s license has long meant extra costs, long waits—and in some cases, a painful decision to fly home just to process paperwork. Now, that burden is finally easing. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced it will offer free medical examinations and courier services to OFWs renewing their driver’s licenses—right […]
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