Global Affairs

Turkish Airlines and Department of Tourism form partnership to boost Philippine tourism from the European and Mediterranean markets

The Department of Tourism (DOT) and Turkish Airlines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that aims to reinforce and affirm the country’s position in the European, Mediterranean and other international…

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Philippine tourism featured at Jeddah International Travel and Tourism Exhibition

Jeddah – The Philippines’ beautiful landmarks and notable tourist destinations were featured at the Jeddah International Travel and Tourism Exhibition (JTTX) on 26-28 February 2020 at the Conference Hall of…

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Department of Tourism to spend P6 billion to boost Philippine tourism industry—projects to lose P43 billion in tourism revenues due to the threat of the novel coronavirus

Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat on Wednesday, March 4, announced that the Department of Tourism will be spending some P6 billion on a tourism resiliency program that will boost the…

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Israeli tourist arrivals to the Philippines up in 2019

Tel Aviv – 2019 was a banner year for Israeli tourism to the Philippines. The Department of Tourism reported a significant increase of 12.33 percent in Israeli tourist arrivals to…

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Art exhibit kicks-off Philippine National Arts Festival in Jeddah

Jeddah – The Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah kicked off the Philippine National Arts Festival on 25 February 2020 at the Consulate grounds with an arts exhibit entitled, “Arts Scene,…

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Philippine Embassy in Moscow celebrates 2020 National Women’s Month in three major Russian cities

Moscow – The Philippine Embassy in Moscow announced on 02 March 2020 that it will be holding events to commemorate this year’s National Women’s Month in the three major cities…

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Filipino Artist opens “Halo-Halo” Photo Exhibition in Paris

Paris – Paris-based Filipino artist Ryan Arbilo, well-known for his first photography exhibition “Chicken Hands” that was featured at the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris in 2016 and…

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Filipino Short Film “Filipiniana” Wins Berlinale Shorts Silver Bear Jury Prize

Berlin – Filipino Director Rafael Manuel’s short narrative film “Filipiniana” won the Silver Bear Jury Prize for short films at the recently concluded 70th Berlinale, one of the world’s foremost international…

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Philippine Embassy in Canberra launches “Today’s Filipino Australian Women” campaign for National Women’s Month 2020

Canberra – In celebration of International Women’s Day and National Women’s Month in 2020, the Philippine Embassy in Australia is launching the social media campaign featuring “Today’s Filipino Australian Women”…

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Honda closure in the Philippines triggered by global slowdown

Makati – Following a meeting with Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) President and General Manager Noriyuki Takakura on February 24, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez…

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Filipino caregivers tapped as Tourism Ambassadors in Israel

Tel Aviv – The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv, in coordination with the Department of Tourism (DOT) and Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO), launched a unique tourism promotion initiative “Our…

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Seafood City Supermarket opens branch in Calgary

Calgary — Seafood City Supermarket and restautants, the biggest Filipino chain of grocerant (grocery and fast food restaurants) in the U.S., has opened its first branch in Calgary, Alberta, Canada…

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Philippines Department of Tourism holds Business-to-Business Session for Indonesia Travel Trade Partners and Airlines

Jakarta — The Philippine Department of Tourism, in cooperation with PT Intrareps, organized and hosted a lunch and a Business to Business (B2B) Session with 40 representatives from Indonesia Travel…

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Philippine alcoholic beverages receive hearty welcome at Moscow trade show debut

Moscow — Philippine alcoholic beverages received a very hearty welcome at its Moscow debut in one of Russia’s primary trade shows for food and drinks and which had the largest…

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The Philippines calls for prudence amid allegations on human rights

Geneva, Switzerland — The Philippines urged the United Nations Human Rights Council to reassess baseless claims made against the government on the alleged impunity and human rights violations, and exercise…

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Asian Development Bank Philippines Opens Clark Office to Strengthen Project Implementation

Clark, Philippines — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today opened a satellite office in Clark, about 100 kilometers north of Manila. The office will serve as a hub in the central…

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Leading Berlin Culinary School cooks Filipino Cuisine

Berlin – The Brillat-Savarin Schule, one of the leading German culinary institutes in Berlin, held a special course on Filipino cuisine on 19 February 2020. Around 20 of the school’s…

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Czech Visitors Agree: It’s More Fun in the Philippines

Prague – “We are very happy to see more Czechs getting interested in visiting the Philippines,” said Philippine Ambassador to the Czech Republic Ombra T. Jainal when Holiday World 2020…

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DTI-USAID bootcamp to help women entrepreneurs go digital

Makati – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is partnering with USAID, Lead-More, and Havas Ortega to train women entrepreneurs on using digital tools to grow their business. The…

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“It’s More Fun in the Philippines” campaign debuts in Prague

Prague – The Philippine Embassy in Prague-led campaign of “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” in the Czech Republic opened to a highly-enthusiastic crowd of Czech travel and tour professionals…

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Turkish Airlines and Department of Tourism form partnership to boost Philippine tourism from the European and Mediterranean markets

Philippine tourism featured at Jeddah International Travel and Tourism Exhibition

Department of Tourism to spend P6 billion to boost Philippine tourism industry—projects to lose P43 billion in tourism revenues due to the threat of the novel coronavirus

Israeli tourist arrivals to the Philippines up in 2019

Art exhibit kicks-off Philippine National Arts Festival in Jeddah

Philippine Embassy in Moscow celebrates 2020 National Women’s Month in three major Russian cities

Filipino Artist opens “Halo-Halo” Photo Exhibition in Paris

Filipino Short Film “Filipiniana” Wins Berlinale Shorts Silver Bear Jury Prize

Philippine Embassy in Canberra launches “Today’s Filipino Australian Women” campaign for National Women’s Month 2020

Honda closure in the Philippines triggered by global slowdown

Filipino caregivers tapped as Tourism Ambassadors in Israel

Seafood City Supermarket opens branch in Calgary

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Philippines Department of Tourism holds Business-to-Business Session for Indonesia Travel Trade Partners and Airlines

Philippine alcoholic beverages receive hearty welcome at Moscow trade show debut

The Philippines calls for prudence amid allegations on human rights

Asian Development Bank Philippines Opens Clark Office to Strengthen Project Implementation

Leading Berlin Culinary School cooks Filipino Cuisine

Czech Visitors Agree: It’s More Fun in the Philippines

DTI-USAID bootcamp to help women entrepreneurs go digital

“It’s More Fun in the Philippines” campaign debuts in Prague

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