DFA’s Locsin going to ‘personally see’ safety of Filipinos at Ukranian border

Christia Marie Ramos 02/25/2022

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said he is heading to the Ukrainian border to ascertain the safety of Filipinos as Russia launches an attack on the eastern European country. In a tweet early…

Locsin grieves passing of ‘incorruptible’ ex-president Noynoy Aquino

Neil Arwin Mercado 06/24/2021

MANILA, Philippines — “He wasn’t fond of me but I could not bring myself not to admire him.” Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. had this to say Thursday, June 24, 2021, as he grieved the passing…

Locsin tells ‘friend’ China: ‘Get the f*ck out’ of PH waters

Christia Marie Ramos - Reporter / @CMRamosINQ 05/03/2021

MANILA, Philippines — Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. did not mince his words in telling China to “get the f*ck out” of Philippine waters as Chinese vessels continue to linger in the West Philippine Sea. “China,…

Locsin on Pacquiao: Don’t vote for but honor him

Christia Marie Ramos - Reporter / @CMRamosINQ 03/25/2021

MANILA, Philippines — After Senator Manny Pacquiao was criticized for his supposed lack of competence in leading the country due to his absences as a lawmaker, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. zeroed in on the professional…

DOH-7 activates fact-finding on Briton’s death

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/22/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) has activated a fact-finding initiative to shed light on the death of a Briton in Cebu after several hospitals here reportedly refused to admit him.…

Locsin apologizes to UK for death of British in Cebu

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/19/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro ‘Teddy’ Locsin Jr. apologized to the government of the United Kingdom for the death of one of its citizens in Cebu. In a tweet, Locsin said he learned that…

PH, Japan formalizes loan agreement for 4th Cebu-Mactan bridge

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/11/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Japanese and Philippine government has formalized an agreement involving loans of two big-ticket projects here, including the 4th Cebu-Mactan bridge. In a statement released earlier this week, the Embassy of Japan in…

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