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Filipino skateboarders aim to make the country proud at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games

Manila — Skateboarding in the Philippines catapulted to prominence when Margielyn Didal captured a gold medal in the 2018 Asian Games. Didal’s brilliance will certainly rub off to the rest…

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National swimming team of the Philippines focused on winning gold at the Southeast Asian Games

Manila — The Philippine swimming team has the tools to finally end the country’s hunger for a gold medal in the 30th Southeast Asian Games. Filipino tankers who donned the…

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Duty Free Philippines and Alipay expand partnership to attract growing Chinese market in the Philippines

Manila, Philippines – Duty Free Philippines (DFP) is expanding its mobile payment platform to include benefits and rewards for customers, a move to attract the lucrative Chinese clientele. The expanded…

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ASEAN Family Day hosted by Philippine Embassy in Beijing

Beijing, China — In connection with the Philippines’ chairmanship of the ASEAN Committee in Beijing (ACB), the Philippine Embassy in Beijing hosted the ASEAN Family Day on September 7, 2019…

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Art Trek 13 inaugural exhibit reatures young Filipino artists

Singapore — Art Trek 13, an annual Filipino art exhibition in Singapore, officially kicked off on August 24, 2019 with back-to-back exhibits entitled “Seabound” and “Dahlia” at the prestigious Yavuz…

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Scholars under the Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship encouraged to participate in Nation Building

Tokyo, Japan — The Philippine Embassy in Japan welcomed on September 2, 2019 young Filipino civil servants who constitute this year’s batch of scholars under the Japanese Grant Aid for…

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The Philippines participates in 2019 Seoul Friendship Festival

Seoul, South Korea — The Philippine Embassy in Seoul highlighted the celebration of the 70th Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between the Philippines and South Korea with its participation in the…

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Organizers anticipate at least 35,000 people to sign up for accreditation for the 30th Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines

Taguig City — As of this month, counting only athletes and officials, nearly 11,000 application for accreditation from various sports have been received with barely three months to go before…

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Jiangxi Province aims to strengthen relations with the Philippines

Jiangxi Province will invite Philippine performers to its New Year’s celebration in January as part of the cultural cooperation program for 2020. Consul General Flores welcomed the visit as an…

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Turon-making competition excites Buwan ng Wika Celebration in Cambodia

Phnom Penh — Seven Filipino children in Cambodia were on a sugar-rush in a cook-off battle for the tastiest and most creative-looking “turon” (banana fritters) on August 24, 2019 at…

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Entrepreneurship promoted to Filipino community in Mumbai, India

Mumbai, India — Attended by more than hundred (100) would-be entrepreneurs, Commercial Attaché Jeremiah C. Reyes encouraged Filipinos in Mumbai to look for opportunities in business and shared the programs…

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Despite ongoing trade friction, Philippine exports remain resilient, boosted by greater market access in ASEAN, Japan, USA, and China

Makati – Philippine merchandise exports continued to be resilient despite escalating US-China trade frictions and global slowdown, partly due to continued market access in Southeast Asia, Japan, the European Union…

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The Philippines wins big—racks up 98 Awards at the 2019 World Robot Games in Thailand

The Philippine Robotics Team composed of more than 200 students in elementary and high school, from both public and private, collected a total of 98 awards at the World Robot…

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The Philippines wins Silver and Bronze at the 34th King’s Cup Sepak Takraw World Championship

The Philippine Sepak Takraw team stood proud in the medal podium with a silver and bronze medal finishes in men’s and women’s Hoop Division, respectively, on the 34th King’s Cup Sepak Takraw…

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The Philippines and Singapore reaffirm close relations, sign 8 agreements

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and Singaporean President Halimah Yacob reaffirmed their ties Monday as both leaders look forward to a stronger cooperation in the coming years. President Yacob, the eighth…

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Philippines promoted at the 25th International Travel Fair in Thailand

The Department of Tourism participated in the 25th Thai International Travel Fair 2019 at the Challenger Hall 2, Impact Muangthong Thani from August 22 to 25, 2019. — For more information,…

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Agreeing to China’s request to shutdown Philippine offshore gaming operators will result in job losses says President Duterte

Despite China’s request to shut down gambling operations, the government will continue to allow Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) to do business in the country since banning POGOs will result…

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Department of Tourism hails CNN pick of Vigan as Asia’s most picturesque town

The Philippine Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomes the selection of the City of Vigan as among the CNN’s 13 of Asia’s Most Picturesque Towns. “The City of Vigan’s heritage, the…

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Palace reports President Duterte’s fruitful China visit

Manila — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte had a productive five-day official visit to China, reaffirming the country’s long-standing ties with the Asian economic giant during his meeting with President Xi…

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GP-Nagata to elevate the marketing game for Philippine businesses

Game Plan Marketing Solutions, Inc. and AD Nagata announce collaboration to serve Philippine market Game Plan Marketing Solutions, Inc.(GPMSI) and AD Nagata announced “the start of something big,” at a…

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Filipino skateboarders aim to make the country proud at the 2019 Southeast Asian Games

National swimming team of the Philippines focused on winning gold at the Southeast Asian Games

Duty Free Philippines and Alipay expand partnership to attract growing Chinese market in the Philippines

ASEAN Family Day hosted by Philippine Embassy in Beijing

Art Trek 13 inaugural exhibit reatures young Filipino artists

Scholars under the Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship encouraged to participate in Nation Building

The Philippines participates in 2019 Seoul Friendship Festival

Organizers anticipate at least 35,000 people to sign up for accreditation for the 30th Southeast Asian Games in the Philippines

Jiangxi Province aims to strengthen relations with the Philippines

Turon-making competition excites Buwan ng Wika Celebration in Cambodia

Entrepreneurship promoted to Filipino community in Mumbai, India

Despite ongoing trade friction, Philippine exports remain resilient, boosted by greater market access in ASEAN, Japan, USA, and China

The Philippines wins big—racks up 98 Awards at the 2019 World Robot Games in Thailand

The Philippines wins Silver and Bronze at the 34th King’s Cup Sepak Takraw World Championship

The Philippines and Singapore reaffirm close relations, sign 8 agreements

Philippines promoted at the 25th International Travel Fair in Thailand

Agreeing to China’s request to shutdown Philippine offshore gaming operators will result in job losses says President Duterte

Department of Tourism hails CNN pick of Vigan as Asia’s most picturesque town

Palace reports President Duterte’s fruitful China visit

GP-Nagata to elevate the marketing game for Philippine businesses

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