Intramuros to be Revived

Intramuros, Manila’s Walled City is set to undergo a renewed restoration plan with Intramuros Administration’s new team headed by Anna Maria Harper. The plan is to clean-up and preserve the historic district, which includes structural repairs, removing squatters and other eye sores, and making it more secure. All these, in order to attract more tourists and to bring... Read More

Cinemalaya Films at UP Film Institute

For those who have failed to watch Cinemalaya screenings in Cultural Ceneter of the Philippines (CCP), now is your time to catch these rare films. Cinemalaya films and other Pinoy indie movies will be screened at UP Film Institute, Diliman from July 28 to August 9, 2008. Schedule: July 28 Mon 0230 PM : Manuel Conde Retrospective: Genghis Khan 0300 PM : Baby Angelo 0730 PM : Concerto July... Read More

NAIA Terminal 3 Now Open

At last, after six years of dispute following its supposed opening in 2002, Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 officially opened to public. Cebu Pacific flights from Manila to Boracay (Caticlan), Laoag, Naga, San Jose (Mindoro), and Tuguegarao took off from the newly-opened terminal Tuesday, July 22. NAIA 3 initially accommodates five flights of Cebu Pacific for... Read More

Cinemalaya 2008 at CCP, Manila

It is again the time of the year when the best of Pinoy indies are being shown at the Cultural Center of the Philippines. Featuring the new breeds of independent film directors, producers and talents in twenty new stories that are waiting to be seen in ten days. Lakwatsero, a self-proclaimed indie film fan, proudly features the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival as it kicks up... Read More

PAL Express

To meet the increasing demand of the traveling public for a high-quality carrier offering low fares, Philippine Airlines is launching a new, low-fares unit that will operate a fleet of turbo propeller aircraft to mostly domestic island points under the name “PAL Express”. PAL’s move will help boost trade and tourism, particularly to our smaller and farther islands, thus... Read More