10/09/24 Philippines and South Korea renew MoU on tourism cooperation The five-year agreement aims to enhance the relations in tourism and people-to-people exchanges.
10/09/24 Illegal gambling in the Philippines: new interior secretary vows to shut all offshore gaming operators by year-end
10/08/24 Senator Ejercito calls for swift conclusion of enquiry into illegal offshore gaming operators in the Philippines
10/08/24 Legalisation of casinos in Thailand: 45 suggestions to be submitted after public hearings The Thai Fiscal Policy Office will submit public feedback on the proposed draft casino resort bill to the Cabinet.
10/08/24 Tourism in the Philippines: 4.4m visitors in first nine months of the year The figure was up 9.89 per cent in year-on-year terms.
10/04/24 Philippine senate hearing: suspended mayor Alice Guo plans to run in next year’s elections The lawyer for the suspended mayor of Bamban, Tarlac, said she will seek re-election in the 2025 polls.
10/04/24 IRs in the Philippines: Robinson Land to invest US$177.7m to boost hotel portfolio The company plans to add more than 990 room keys to its offerings in the Philippines.
10/03/24 Casinos in Thailand: Bangkok IRs could generate US$2.5bn to US$5bn a year, JP Morgan says Analysts believe legal casinos could add 0.3 per cent to 1 per cent to Thailand’s gross domestic product.