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An influx of tourists over recent months has seen employment in the Philippines boom, according to new figures from the country’s Department of Tourism.
The government says global marketing campaigns saw 3.09 million visitors enter the country in 2007, with a further 3.4 million expected this year.
In April alone, arrivals figures were up 4.3 per cent [...]

In consonance with its continuing program to professionalize the tour guide sector of the tourism industry the Office of the Tourism Standards of the Department of Tourism will conduct a Multi-Lingual Training Program for Tour Guides from July 7 to August 4, 2008.
The program aims to provide basic knowledge, skills and techniques needed in tour [...]

The Department of Tourism (DOT) will hold another Tourism Jobs Fair (TJF) in Cebu City on March 13 to 14 this year to help the booming tourism industry meet its growing manpower requirements.
DOT Secretary Joseph Ace Durano said the Tourism Job Fair in Cebu should help the tourism industry, particularly in Central Visayas, which is [...]

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Philippines is the latest country to join the world medical tourism destination. With pristine white beaches, lush vegetation, rolling hills and tempting volcanic mountains, the country of 7,100 islands certainly has travel appeal, but the real challenge is to offer world-class medical services at competitive prices.
During the International Medical Travel Conference held last month in [...]

With the advent of tourism industry growth in Region 8 because of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s super region concept of development, the Department of Tourism and the Department of Foreign Affairs are jointly conducting a seminar-workshop on protocol and social graces on October 11-12 at the SMED Center in Tacloban City.
Under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s [...]

Tacloban City  — For the first time, the Philippines would have more than three million tourists in 2007, but the best for Philippine Tourism is yet to come.
This is the pronouncement of Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano during the Philippine Travel Exchange in Cebu City last week.
Secretary Durano revealed that some $2 billion worth of [...]

By Alice Nicart
Close to a thousand jobs will cater to the long-awaited dream of many Eastern Samarenos to find employment, in time the hotel business begins in Calicoan Island of Guiuan, Eastern Samar, two years from now.
This was learned from Timothy “Tim” Brumlik, Director of Calicoan Integrated Resort Development Corporation (CIRDC) in an interview with [...]