Published Mar 29, 2026 09:38 am | Updated Mar 29, 2026 01:39 pm The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said Sunday, March 29, that it has recorded about 390,000 passengers moving through various seaports nationwide as travel for the Holy Week began to pick up, with key hubs already seeing heavy foot traffic. PCG spokesperson Commodore Noemie Cayabyab … Read more
ALAMINOS CITY, Pangasinan — As the Holy Week draws near, the city government of Alaminos is intensifying preparations for an expected surge of pilgrims and tourists heading to the Hundred Islands National Park, even as global tensions in the Middle East continue to drive fuel prices upward. Widely recognized as home to 124 islands and … Read more
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to release P21.47 billion to sustain infrastructure projects, protect jobs, and cushion Filipinos from the impact of global shocks triggered by the war in the Middle East. In a statement on Thursday, Budget Secretary Rolando Toledo said the DBM fast-tracked … Read more