MANILA, Philippines – Around 22.58 million liters of diesel have been delivered to the Philippines, augmenting domestic supply amid the challenges brought by the conflict in the Middle East. In a Facebook post Thursday night, the Department of…
NEW YORK CITY – The Philippine government is arranging two charter flights to repatriate overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) affected by the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced Tuesday (New York time). In…
NEW YORK CITY – Malacañang on Monday (New York time) said the Philippines will not rejoin the International Criminal Court for the time being. In a press conference at Hilton Garden Inn, Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said…
MANILA, Philippines – Three New Zealand nationals were denied entry after being flagged by the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) for alleged links to an international criminal organization. In a news release Thursday, Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner…
MANILA, Philippines – A ranking official of think-tank Stratbase Institute flatly rejected claims made by the Chinese Embassy in Manila claiming that the Philippines is acting as the “provoker” in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). In a statement…
MANILA – A delegation of Ukrainian parliamentarians visiting the Philippines cited the “huge potentials” for collaboration with Manila, including the possible co-production of drones and boosting trade initiatives. Ukrainian Member of Parliament Vadym Halaichuk said the Philippines, a…
MANILA, Philippines — The Typhon missile system, which the Philippines acquired from the United States, is “not directed against any nation,” the National Security Council (NSC) said in a statement on Friday. The NSC issued the statement…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is open to making a deal with China if the latter wants the Philippines to remove its Typhon missiles on the disputed West Philippine Sea. But it entails…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Women’s National Futsal Team secured their second victory in the ongoing Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Futsal Qualifiers, defeating Turkmenistan 2-0 on Wednesday night, January 15, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. With the…
MANILA, Philippines — The recent trilateral summit of the Philippines, Japan, and the United States should not be deemed as a threat “by any peace-loving country.” The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) explained anew that the goal…
The forthcoming summit between the Philippines, United States and Japan is “not directed at any country” but is aimed at deepening the existing and strong ties on economic cooperation, maritime security and climate change of the three…
MANILA, Philippines — China continued to blame the Philippines and its ally, the United States, for the continued tensions in the disputed West Philippine Sea. In a statement on Thursday, Chinese Ministry of National Defense spokesperson Wu…