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200 Filipinos stranded in Japan successfully return home, repatriated by the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo

A total number of 160 Filipino tourists, students, and OFWs stranded in Japan departed from Narita International Airport via a chartered flight mounted by the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo in…

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190 Filipinos repatriated by the DFA, return home from Singapore

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) continued its repatriation efforts from all around the World, welcoming home 190 overseas Filipinos from Singapore on May 20, 2020 via a Philippine Airlines…

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Going beyond business-as-usual: saving endangered species, adopting sustainable practices

The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) joined the international community in observing the Endangered Species Day on May 15 and urges reflections on the actions to be taken to reverse…

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45 Filipinos stranded in Seoul repatriated by the DFA

The Philippine Embassy in Seoul assisted in the repatriation of 45 stranded Filipinos to Manila on May 14, 2020 via Korean Airlines Flight KE 623. The Embassy, upon receiving confirmation…

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Philippine Embassy, Filipino community in Brunei keep the Bayanihan spirit alive amidst COVID-19 global pandemic

Bandar Seri Begawan – The Philippine Embassy in Brunei, in partnership with various Filipino community associations, leaders and professionals, kept the bayanihan spirit alive through a food assistance program for overseas…

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125 Filipinos repatriated, return home from Japan

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) continued to assist overseas Filipinos, welcoming 125 Filipino crew members of Costa Atlantica cruise ship docked in Nagasaki, Japan, with permission from the Inter-Agency…

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To fast track economic recovery and cushion the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Philippines joins APEC Consensus for continuous trade

Economies have been encouraged by the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Trade Ministers to pursue facilitative measures that would expedite economic recovery after the COVID-19 global pandemic, mitigate health and…

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Philippines remains No.1 in Southeast Asia for budget transparency

The Philippines secured the top spot in Southeast Asia for budget transparency after the results of the 2019 Open Budget Survey (OBS) were released last April 29, 2020. The country…

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Tourism Chief: Philippines one with ASEAN in responding to COVID crisis

Manila, Philippines – Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat reaffirmed the country’s commitment to the regional tourism cooperation of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on the road…

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Asian Development Bank Approves $1.5 Billion Financing to Support the Philippines’ COVID-19 Response

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $1.5 billion loan to help the Philippine government fund its novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response program and strengthen the country’s health care system…

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The Philippines receives US$500K-worth of COVID-19 test kits from the Republic of Korea

To aid in boosting the Philippines’ drive to significantly raise its daily COVID-19 testing capacity, the Philippines formally received 700 units of Q-Sens 2019-nCoV Detection Kits from the Republic of…

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60 Filipinos repatriated from New Zealand

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) continued its international repatriation efforts by welcoming home 60 Overseas Filipinos Workers via a Philippine Airlines flight from New Zealand on April 20, 2020.…

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Government’s ‘Build Build Build’ program focused on fueling economic recovery in the Philippines

Infrastructure projects of the Philippine government’s program, “Build Build Build,” will continue to assist the country in bouncing back from the extraordinary impacts of the COVID-19 global pandemic. Under the…

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Malaysia, Thailand team up in transboundary protected area management

Protected area authorities in Malaysia and Thailand are working together to conserve a rainforest landscape of almost 260,000 hectares straddling the national border between the two ASEAN Member States. Both…

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Nations urged to consider crafting post-pandemic recovery plan

Countries must think of a post-pandemic recovery plan although the world is still in the early stages of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said on Tuesday.…

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200 Filipinos stranded in Japan successfully return home, repatriated by the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo

190 Filipinos repatriated by the DFA, return home from Singapore

Going beyond business-as-usual: saving endangered species, adopting sustainable practices

45 Filipinos stranded in Seoul repatriated by the DFA

Philippine Embassy, Filipino community in Brunei keep the Bayanihan spirit alive amidst COVID-19 global pandemic

125 Filipinos repatriated, return home from Japan

To fast track economic recovery and cushion the impact of the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Philippines joins APEC Consensus for continuous trade

Philippines remains No.1 in Southeast Asia for budget transparency

Tourism Chief: Philippines one with ASEAN in responding to COVID crisis

Asian Development Bank Approves $1.5 Billion Financing to Support the Philippines’ COVID-19 Response

The Philippines receives US$500K-worth of COVID-19 test kits from the Republic of Korea

60 Filipinos repatriated from New Zealand

Government’s ‘Build Build Build’ program focused on fueling economic recovery in the Philippines

Malaysia, Thailand team up in transboundary protected area management

Nations urged to consider crafting post-pandemic recovery plan

Research suggests compounds found in guava, other citrus fruits help combat COVID-19

Prior to Looming COVID-19 Global Pandemic, Philippine Exports Grew in First Few Months of 2020

83 stranded Filipinos finally return home from Malaysia via special flight by Malaysia Airlines

Philippines explores Singaporean-based contact tracing app to assist government in containing rapid spread of COVID-19

Amongst ASEAN, the Philippines and Singapore experience largest manufacturing decrease in March

Home Is a Moving Target

Securing Tomorrow: WOSAS 2026 Showcases the Future of Safety, Security, and Resilience

Provincial Tourism Office Assesses Ayungon’s Potential Ecotourism Sites

Lasang Lokal, Proudly Pico Celebrates Batangas Beef in Its Penultimate Episode

Cyan Modern Kitchen Unveils The Weekend Collection: A Curated Series of Themed Dinner Experiences at Lanson Place Mall of Asia

Marcos highlights DHSUD, Pag-IBIG Fund gains under Expanded 4PH as housing program delivers over 500,000 homes for Filipinos

Franchise Association Launches First-Ever Visayas Franchise Conference 2026 – Igniting Growth: Visayas and Beyond

The 2026 Franchise Negosyo Roadshow Begins: “Franchise Negosyo Visayas Expo” Opens in Cebu