Dark/Light Mode (12/01/23)  Hyatt has opened its eighth property in London, England. The 142-room Hyatt Regency London Albert Embankment enjoys a prime riverside location in close proximity to some of the city’s most notable attractions, including Westminster - home to landmarks such as the Houses of Parliament, Trafalgar Square and Big Ben. South Bank, an area celebrated for its world-class arts and cultural venues, is a short stroll from the...

Around one million doses of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX Facility are expected to arrive in the country by the end of March, the Department of Health (DOH) said. “Just last week, we have finalised the commitment of COVAX to donate bivalent vaccines to the country. So, by the end of March, hopefully, we expect the initial doses to arrive,” said DOH officer-in-charge (OIC) Maria Rosario Vergeire at yesterday’s press briefing. “That...

Travelling isn’t exactly a walk in the park when you’re a Philippine passport holder. That said, the brown passport just got slightly stronger after it jumped two spots up in the Henley Passport Index’s global ranking for the first quarter of 2023. The Philippines ranked 78th out of 199 countries as it grants visa-free entry to 67 countries, sharing the spot with Uganda. Meanwhile, the countries with the 10 most powerful passports retained...

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