Consolidated Core Net Income (CCNI) grew by 42% to Php 318 mn; accounting for non-recurring income, Net Income Attributable to Equity Holders of the Parent recorded at Php 284 bn, 26% higher than the level in 1Q 2024.
A tourism officer disclosed that there would be direct flights from Laoag to Cebu in May to accommodate passengers who wanted to join the month-long fiesta celebration in Ilocos Norte.
Ilocos Norte governor Matthew Manotoc announced that there would be new tourist attractions in the province that would cater to fun itineraries for local and foreign tourists.
City officials in Palawan welcomed the second cruise ship to visit their place after the COVID-19 pandemic, saying cruise ship tourism is a major boost to the local economy.
The Antique local government planned that the investment forum building would now be available to cater to conventions and exhibitions to help the tourism industry.
Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco warmly welcomed the reopening of local airline flights at Clark International Airport, hoping that it would increase the number of tourists.