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SIM registration extended for 90 days: DOJ
April 25, 2023
MANILA (UPDATE) — The SIM registration deadline has been extended for 90 days, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla announced...
Asian Travelers Returning to Razon-owned Casino Resorts
April 25, 2023
Chinese and South Korean travelers have returned to the Philippines, thanks to tycoon Enrique Razon's Bloomberry Resorts Corp., wh...
Can the Philippine Island of Boracay Beat Over-Tourism?
April 24, 2023
Called one of the world’s best islands, the resort was closed by the government for six months and reopened with a cap on visito...
India Will Surpass China as World’s Most Populous Country by Mid-year, UN Says
April 20, 2023
New Delhi, India— India is set to surpass China as the world’s most populous nation, with almost 3 million more people by the ...
Despite Upsurge of COVID-19 Infections, DOH Will Not Reconsider the Mask Mandate
April 19, 2023
MANILA - Despite a minor rise in COVID-19 infections, the Department of Health is not considering reinstating strict mask regulati...
ASEAN Countries Record Pronounced Recovery in Travel and Tourism, Says Study
April 17, 2023
A study by the ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office (AMRO) has found that ASEAN countries had a stronger recovery in travel and t...
PAGCOR Offices and Gaming Venues Achieve ISO 9001:2015 Certification
April 14, 2023
Philippines gaming regulator PAGCOR said Thursday that it has been recertified to International Standardization Organization (ISO)...
The Growing Online Gaming Market in Asia-Pacific
April 14, 2023
The online gaming sector in Asia-Pacific is expanding, with mobile gaming taking the lead. Leading the trend are China, Japan, and...
Senate Panel Backs POGO Retention in Gaming Hubs
April 12, 2023
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs is supporting the retention of Philippine offshor...
World Bank Says Recoveries in Asian Economies Losing Steam
April 5, 2023
BANGKOK - Developing economies in Asia have mostly regained ground lost during the pandemic but are seeing their recoveries stall ...