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President Duterte leads Christmas gift-giving to AFP

COMPOSTELA VALLEY – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Saturday, December 22, led the Christmas gift-giving to members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). The Chief Executive presided over…

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‘Kaon Na Ta!’ to showcase noche buena delights

MANILA, Dec. 22 — Kain Na! Food & Travel Festival of the Department of Tourism (DOT) culminates with a “star-studded” Christmas edition-Ilonggo style this coming December 19-21 at the Ayala…

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President Duterte congratulates Miss Universe 2018 winner Catriona Magnayon Gray

PASAY CITY — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Thursday, December 20, met with 2018 Miss Universe winner Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray, and thanked her for making the Philippines proud by…

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Food-travel fest top bills Negrense star chefs, cuisine

MANILA, Dec. 21 — Spectacular and ecstatic celebration ushered in Christmas week as hundreds of people joined the Kaon Na Ta Food & Travel Festival of the Department of Tourism…

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PH Embassy in Canberra Congratulates Miss Universe 2018

The Philippine Embassy in Canberra joins the Filipino-Australian community in extending its warmest congratulations to the newly-crowned Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray. Ms. Gray was born in Cairns, Australia to…

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President Duterte leads the unveiling of Drug Rehab Center in Las Piñas

LAS PIÑAS CITY — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Thursday, December 13, led the inauguration of the Las Piñas Drug Rehabilitation Center donated by Former Senate President Manny Villar and…

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PH Embassy in Singapore Welcomes Filipino Students from NTU

The Embassy officials, headed by Ambassador to Singapore Joseph del Mar Yap, briefed the seven Filipino scholars on the functions of the various Embassy sections, including the attached agencies such…

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PH Embassy, OWWA Christmas Event Draws 1,400 OFWs in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR 11 December 2018 – Nearly 1,400 Filipinos in Malaysia flocked to the “Pamaskong Kat-OWWA-an 2018”, filling the Komplex Kraft (Craft Complex) in Kuala Lumpur to the brim, in…

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Secretary Puyat pushes Philippines as global food hub with Kain Na! Food & Travel Festival

DAVAO CITY, PHILIPPINES – The Department of Tourism (DOT) serves the country’s bread and butter on the tail-end of the Kain Na! Food & Travel Festival as it bolsters the…

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President Duterte vows to protect OFWs

MALACAÑANG — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Wednesday, December 5, assured Overseas Filipinos Workers (OFWs) of the government’s protection underscoring their contributions to national development. Noting that OFWs are considered…

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Countdown to SEA Games 2019 begins

ANGELES CITY, Nov.30 (PIA) — Preparations for the 30th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) 2019 officially came to a full swing Friday evening with the unveiling of a countdown clock…

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Publisher's Note

We’ve been busy

This year, we launched several new and improved products. We finally launched our new websites for the Asian Journal community newspapers with AsianJournal.com and for our international magazine, BalikbayanMagazine.com. These…

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Duty Free Philippines and SMART launches OFWins Grand Salubong 2018

Duty Free Philippines and Smart, together with other brand partners, welcome OFWs back to the Philippines with #OFWinsChristmasGrandSalubong. This partnership does not only cater to the OFWs but also to…

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President Duterte renews call for mandatory ROTC

TANZA, Cavite — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte renewed his call for the revival of mandatory Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) for college students to beef up the country’s defense on…

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President Duterte, President Xi to push for peaceful and strategic cooperation

MALACAÑANG — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday, November 20, agreed to enhance the relationship between the two countries in a bid to achieve a…

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President Duterte, President Xi to forge new legacy of PH-Chinese friendship

MALACAÑANG — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Tuesday night, November 20, said that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping are committed to forging a new legacy of friendship and cooperation…

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PH Represented in Global Forum of Young Diplomats in Russia

MOSCOW 21 November 2018 — As part of the Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) thrust to engage other ministries in various formats, junior Foreign Service Officers (FSOs) took part in…

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President Duterte welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping in Historic PH state visit

MALACAÑANG — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Tuesday, November 20, officially welcomed President Xi Jinping of People’s Republic of China in a ceremony at the Malacañan Palace for his historical…

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President Duterte promotes PH key interests in 33rd ASEAN and 26th APEC Summits

DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte arrived here on Sunday, November 18, after the successful participation in the 33rd ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in Singapore and the 26th…

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MS Nippon arrives in Manila

QUEZON CITY, Nov. 18 — The 45th SSEAYP (Ship for Southeast Asian and Japanese Youth Program) Country Program has officially started! MS Nippon Maru arrived in Pier 15, Manila, earlier today.…

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President Duterte leads Christmas gift-giving to AFP

‘Kaon Na Ta!’ to showcase noche buena delights

President Duterte congratulates Miss Universe 2018 winner Catriona Magnayon Gray

Food-travel fest top bills Negrense star chefs, cuisine

PH Embassy in Canberra Congratulates Miss Universe 2018

President Duterte leads the unveiling of Drug Rehab Center in Las Piñas

PH Embassy in Singapore Welcomes Filipino Students from NTU

PH Embassy, OWWA Christmas Event Draws 1,400 OFWs in Malaysia

Secretary Puyat pushes Philippines as global food hub with Kain Na! Food & Travel Festival

President Duterte vows to protect OFWs

Countdown to SEA Games 2019 begins

We’ve been busy

Duty Free Philippines and SMART launches OFWins Grand Salubong 2018

President Duterte renews call for mandatory ROTC

President Duterte, President Xi to push for peaceful and strategic cooperation

President Duterte, President Xi to forge new legacy of PH-Chinese friendship

PH Represented in Global Forum of Young Diplomats in Russia

President Duterte welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping in Historic PH state visit

President Duterte promotes PH key interests in 33rd ASEAN and 26th APEC Summits

MS Nippon arrives in Manila

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