Global Affairs

Philippine Embassies, Consulates Spearhead Worldwide Celebration of Women’s Month

Philippine Embassies and Consulates all over the world joined the commemoration of the National Women’s Month this March with the theme, “We Make Change Work for Women: Juana Laban sa…

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“Make Change Work” for Women

The Philippines participated in the General Discussion of the 65th session of the Commission on the Status of Women where Ms. Sandra Sanchez-Montano, Chairperson of the Philippine Commission on Women…

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United States

Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Locsin Highlights Stronger PH-US Ties, Raises Concern over Asian American Attacks at PH Society Board Meeting

Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. met with the US-Philippines Society Board of Directors in a virtual meeting on 22 March 2021 to discuss the Philippines-United States bilateral…

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United States

USAID Acting Administrator lauds 3 Million Filipino students reached through U.S.-Philippine partnership

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Acting Administrator Gloria Steele on Thursday, March 25, congratulated participants of the 14th Philippine National Education Summit for achieving landmark national policy reforms…

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United States

USAID launches new partnerships to advance Philippine water security

In celebration of World Water Day, the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) launched on Tuesday, March 23 two partnerships to increase access to clean, safe, water and sanitation services…

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US Embassy and DepEd launch new virtual training program for Filipino teachers

On March 22, the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines and Philippine Department of Education (DepEd) launched a new six-week virtual webinar training series on “Teaching Grammar Communicatively in the Philippines” for DepEd…

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Curating a complex Philippine portrait, Expo 2020 Dubai

Independent curator Marian Pastor Roces, commissioned for the fourth time by the Philippine government through the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), to curate a Philippines Pavilion for a World…

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The Philippines builds food-export momentum at Biofach 2021

• The Philippine participation at the recently concluded Biofach saw promising numbers in terms of buyers met, inquiries garnered, and negotiated sales accumulated. • Center for International Trade Expositions and…

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Asia

The Philippines champions women, peace, security and other issues in 33rd ASEAN-Australia Forum

Foreign Affairs Acting Undersecretary for Bilateral Relations and ASEAN Affairs and Philippine Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) Leader Elizabeth P. Buensuceso led the discussion on traditional and non-traditional security issues faced by…

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United States

USAID and PBEd Partner with PCTA and Permex to provide training for 1,000 Filipino youth

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Philippine Business for Education (PBEd) signed a P37-million ($740,000) partnership with the Philippine Cable and Telecommunications Association Inc. (PCTA) and…

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Pope Francis Holds 500 Years Anniversary Mass for Christianity in the Philippines at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican

Pope Francis celebrated the 500 Years Anniversary Mass for Christianity in the Philippines before a limited audience of around 100 worshippers inside St. Peter’s Basilica on 14 March 2021. Officials…

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Middle East & Africa

The Philippines receives Encyclopaedia of Mango Trees from Oman

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro L. Locsin, Jr. and Assistant Director for Research and Development Management of the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) – Department of Agriculture (DA) Dr. Jonar I.…

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Presentation of the First “Accessible Globe” at Complutense University of Madrid featuring the Magellan-Elcano Route

In relation to the ongoing celebration of the 500th anniversary of the circumnavigation of the world, the Philippine Embassy in Madrid attended a public presentation of the Accessible Earth Globe featuring…

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Australia

First batch of Davao durian arrives in Australia

Australians will soon be tasting the sweet, savory, and creamy durian from Davao as the Philippines’ first-ever shipment of frozen durian has arrived in the land Down Under on 02…

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Europe

Philippine-Made High-Speed Ferry Sets Sail to Denmark

A Danish-commissioned high-speed ferry, Fjord FSTR, sets sail from Cebu to Hirtshals, Denmark on 05 March 2021. Fjord Line, a Danish shipping company, commissioned Austal Philippines to build the 109-meter catamaran ferry…

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Middle East & Africa

The Philippines and Egyptian Governorates talk trade cooperation in Fish Processing, Green Energy

Philippine Ambassador to Egypt Sulpicio M. Confiado visited the Governorates of Damietta and Ismailia from 22 to 24 February 2021, to establish the Philippines’ footprint in these governorates and identify…

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Asia

Philippine Ambassador meets with Thai Prime Minister to discuss public health, trade and investment

Philippine Ambassador to Thailand Millicent Cruz-Paredes made an introductory call on Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at Government House on 11 March 2021. Key issues discussed in the call include…

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United States

United States and Philippines Sign New Php4.8-Billion Agreement to Improve Education

The United States, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Philippine Department of Education (DepEd), signed a new, five-year bilateral assistance agreement valued at more than…

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PH tropical, healthy food selections now live on FOODEX JP online platform

The Center for International Trade Expositions and Missions (CITEM) leads a delegation of 10 Philippine food companies for FOODEX Japan 2021, the largest food and beverage trade show in the…

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Hong Kong toy manufacturers see ‘Making it Happen’ in the Philippines, considers investing in the country’s resilient economy

Foreign investors continue to show strong confidence in doing business in the country as they see themselves to “Make It Happen” in the Philippines, as it primes up for a resilient…

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Philippine Embassies, Consulates Spearhead Worldwide Celebration of Women’s Month

“Make Change Work” for Women

Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Locsin Highlights Stronger PH-US Ties, Raises Concern over Asian American Attacks at PH Society Board Meeting

USAID Acting Administrator lauds 3 Million Filipino students reached through U.S.-Philippine partnership

USAID launches new partnerships to advance Philippine water security

US Embassy and DepEd launch new virtual training program for Filipino teachers

Curating a complex Philippine portrait, Expo 2020 Dubai

The Philippines builds food-export momentum at Biofach 2021

The Philippines champions women, peace, security and other issues in 33rd ASEAN-Australia Forum

USAID and PBEd Partner with PCTA and Permex to provide training for 1,000 Filipino youth

Pope Francis Holds 500 Years Anniversary Mass for Christianity in the Philippines at St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican

The Philippines receives Encyclopaedia of Mango Trees from Oman

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Presentation of the First “Accessible Globe” at Complutense University of Madrid featuring the Magellan-Elcano Route

First batch of Davao durian arrives in Australia

Philippine-Made High-Speed Ferry Sets Sail to Denmark

The Philippines and Egyptian Governorates talk trade cooperation in Fish Processing, Green Energy

Philippine Ambassador meets with Thai Prime Minister to discuss public health, trade and investment

United States and Philippines Sign New Php4.8-Billion Agreement to Improve Education

PH tropical, healthy food selections now live on FOODEX JP online platform

Hong Kong toy manufacturers see ‘Making it Happen’ in the Philippines, considers investing in the country’s resilient economy

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