EUROPE-PH News

March 12, 2012
Puerto Galera Wants To Increase Local And Foreign Tourist Arrivals

Puerto Galera-With the start of the summer season the Department of Tourism is hopeful that more private companies will engage in government projects to improve tourism infrastructure such as roads leading to ports, repair of ferries, establishing eco-friendly hotels and resorts to increase tourist arrivals in the country.

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March 09, 2012
Call Center Olympics Slated

More than 20 contact center firms are expected to participate in fourth Call Center Olympics that will run from April to July in various sports venues in Metro Manila.

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March 04, 2012
Mission Integrity

The most sustainable manner of inculcating a culture of integrity in Philippine society is to get the private sector--academe, civil society, business and the churches--to be the main agent of change.

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March 01, 2012
CIPC To Formulate Programs To Promote BPO, IT Growth

CEBU, Philippines - Responding to the recommendations released by Tholons for Cebu to maximize its potential in advancing growth in the Business Process Outsourcing and Information Technology (BPO-IT) sector, the Cebu Investments and Promotions Center (CIPC) will lead the implementation of programs in line with the experts’ advice.

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February 29, 2012
Malasimbo Festival at Travel Tour Expo

European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines President Hubert d'Aboville recently announced the holding of the 2nd Malasimbo Music Arts Festival during the staging of the 19th Travel Tour Expo in Pasay City.

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February 29, 2012
Mountain Music

South by Southwest, Coachella, Sasquatch, Bonnaroo, Lollapalooza, Bumbershoot -- a music fan, with his tent and glow sticks in tow, could tour the United States according to a year-long calendar of festivals. The same goes for Europe or Australia, where Miro Grgic has had extensive experience mounting concerts.

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February 29, 2012
Festival Slated

European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines president and long time Philippine resident Hubert d'Aboville recently announced the holding of the 2nd Malasimbo Music Arts Festival during the staging of the 19th Travel Tour Expo in Pasay City.

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February 29, 2012
3 Decades In The Philippines

The longest serving President of the European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (ECCP), Hubert d'aaboville first came to Manila in 1977 as a backpacker, aged 17, slept at Luneta Park and befriended local thugs who invited him to their Tondo shack and showed him around.

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February 22, 2012
Local Officials Out To Turn Galera Into Top Tourist Spot

To boost tourist arrivals, the local government of Puerto Galera has started a campaign to turn the island into a top travel destination by 2020.

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February 16, 2012
First Shell Sustainable Development Youth Congress

Shell companies in the Philippines in partnership with the Center for Research and Communication gathered over 300 youth delegates from various colleges and universities for the first ever Shell Sustainable Development (SD) in Action Youth Congress held recently at the Li Seng Giap Auditorium of the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P).

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February 16, 2012
Thrift Haven For The Wanderlust

Dreaming of a sun-kissed, white beach getaway to Boracay this summer? Or a fun-filled adrenalin pumping adventure with the entire craziest theme rides? How about a perfect candle-lit dinner aboard a cruise ship with the sunset backdrop?

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February 14, 2012
Malasimbo 2012 - A Music and Arts Festival Like No Other

The Malasimbo Music and Arts Festival 2012 -- the first and only festival of its kind in the country that combines music the arts nature and indigenous culture -- is slated March 2 to 4.

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