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DOT Secures Major Partnership with Visa to Boost Tourism Through Data and Digital Innovation

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 29, 2025

MANILA — The Department of Tourism (DOT) has struck a powerful new partnership with global payments leader Visa, aiming to strengthen Philippine tourism through digital innovation, data-driven insights, and wider global exposure. The agreement was sealed Thursday in Makati City, where Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco and Visa Regional Head for Southeast Asia Bella Lai signed […]

Diesel, Kerosene to See Big Rollback; Gas Prices to Dip

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 29, 2025

Motorists may finally breathe a little easier next week. A major rollback for diesel and kerosene is expected, along with a slight drop — or at least stability — in gasoline prices, according to the Department of Energy’s Oil Industry Management Bureau (DOE-OIMB). Expected Fuel Price Adjustments DOE-OIMB assistant director Rodela Romero shared the estimated […]

Hong Kong mourns victims of blaze that killed 128 and counting

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 29, 2025

HONG KONG — A deep, heavy silence fell over the city on Saturday as Hong Kong mourned the 128 lives lost in the catastrophic fire that tore through the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex — a tragedy so immense it has become the city’s deadliest blaze in nearly eight decades. But the grief is far […]

HK Tower Fire Death Toll Hits 128; 19 Filipinos Missing

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 29, 2025

HONG KONG — Heartbreak continues to deepen across the city as authorities confirm at least 128 people dead and 200 still missing in a devastating fire that tore through a high-rise residential complex — Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in nearly eight decades. On Friday, the city’s anti-graft body announced that eight people have been arrested, […]

‘Gabi ng Lagim’ Team Hits Cinemas to Thank Viewers

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 29, 2025

Jessica Soho and the stars of “KMJS’ Gabi ng Lagim: The Movie” are overflowing with gratitude as the film continues to receive waves of support from moviegoers nationwide. On Friday, as reported by Aubrey Carampel on 24 Oras, Soho and Martin del Rosario — who stars in the segment “Sanib” — spent the day visiting […]

SC Decision Has No Impact on ICC Case vs Duterte

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 29, 2025

A lawyer speaking at a public forum delivered a blunt message: the Supreme Court’s decision on the habeas corpus petition for former President Rodrigo Duterte will not change anything about his situation with the International Criminal Court (ICC). He didn’t sugarcoat it. “Walang bearing kung ano man ang sabihin ng Supreme Court, unfortunately,” the lawyer […]

Asia’s Airport of the Year Award Goes to MCIA

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 28, 2025

MANILA — In a proud moment for Philippine aviation, the Mactan–Cebu International Airport (MCIA) has been crowned Airport of the Year – Asia at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 held in Singapore on November 25. This recognition didn’t just happen.It was earned — with passion, innovation, and a team determined to make Cebu […]

PH Peso vs World Currencies Today – November 27, 2025

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 28, 2025

The global market breathed sharply today as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) released the official exchange rates — revealing a dramatic picture of how the Philippine peso is performing against the world’s strongest currencies. It’s a snapshot of power, pressure, and reality.And today, the numbers speak loudly. The Big Picture: Peso Weakens, Dollar Dominates […]

HK Fire Toll Hits 83; 300 Missing, Firm Bosses Arrested

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 28, 2025

HONG KONG — The city is grieving. Its worst fire in nearly eight decades has claimed the lives of at least 83 people, while around 300 remain missing. And now, police have arrested the heads of a construction company over possible manslaughter tied to the deadly blaze. A Tower in Flames The fire tore through […]

PH Helps 23 Pinoys in HK Fire; One Still Missing

Planet Philippines (Full Attribution Below)November 28, 2025

The Philippine government is reaching out to help 23 Filipino domestic workers affected by the deadly high-rise fire in Hong Kong, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed on Thursday. But among the Filipinos they’re helping, one remains missing. A Tragedy That Shook Hong Kong The fire, which engulfed a residential building in the Tai […]

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