BI: 167k travelers processed on Oct. 31, Nov. 1 amid Undas break
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Saturday it processed 167,538 passengers on October 31 and November 1, All Saints' Day. This marked a 12% increase in international travelers from 149,257 passengers recorded in the same period last year. On October 31, BI tallied 41,078 arrivals and 43,341 departures across the country. The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 logged 14,010 arrivals and 15,666 departures, while Terminal 3...
2024-11-02T13:00:11Z
Rustan's keeps the 'Magic of Christmas' alive
Step into a festive wonderland, where every corner is stacked with the finest selections from international brands, without leaving Metro Manila as Rustan's dresses up for Christmas. From its window displays to cheerful interior, the department store promises to bring the spirit of wonder, joy, hope, kindness, charity, love, warmth, and gratitude throughout the holiday season. For decades, Rustan's has been a holiday destination for Filipinos —...
2024-11-02T20:44:45Z
Visitors brave flooded cemetery in Dagupan to honor departed loved ones
Despite flooding in parts of Dagupan City’s Roman Catholic Cemetery, many visitors still arrived on Friday, November 1, 2024, to pay respects to their loved ones. Some graves remained submerged, but this did not deter families from visiting. "Masyadong malalim na doon sa amin, tapos sobrang maputik at mabaho na yung putik," Sarah Jean Garcia, a visitor, said. (The water is too deep on our part, and it's very muddy and the smell is pretty bad.)...
2024-11-02T05:00:34Z