Global Affairs

Winter Escapade Opens 7th Season in Ottawa

Ottawa — The Philippine Embassy in Ottawa officially launched the seventh season of Winter Escapade – It’s More Fun in the Philippines (WE-IMFITPH) in Ottawa on August 12, 2019. Members…

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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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Commission on Filipinos Overseas launches the 2020 Presidential Awards for Overseas Filipinos

Manila — The Commission on Filipinos Overseas is pleased to inform the public that nominations are now open for the 2020 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas. The…

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Department of Tourism and Emirates join hands to boost Philippines tourism from European Union and Middle East source markets

The Department of Tourism (DOT) and Emirates Airline on Wednesday inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that aims to assert the Philippines’ presence in the European, Middle East and other…

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Philippine Ambassador Visits Philippines Australia Studies Centre in Melbourne

Philippine Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega (sixth from right) visits La Trobe University and is introduced to the work of the Philippines Australia Studies Centre in…

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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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Fil-Am kids in Metro DC learn more about Filipino culture and language through “Silid Aralan Sa Embahada 2019”

Washington, DC — After three consecutive Saturday classes in August, the Philippine Embassy in Washington, D.C. and the United Federation of Fil-Am Educators (UNIFIED) DC and Maryland Chapters held the…

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Philippines represented in 2019 Paris-Brest-Paris Quadrennial Ride

The Audax Randonneurs Philippines, composed of around 60 cyclists, represented the Philippines in the Paris-Brest-Paris (PBP) Ride that started at Rambouillet, France which was held from August 18 to 22,…

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Asia
Leaders

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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The Philippines Wins Third Place at 2019 World Adolescent Robot Contest in China

Philippine representatives to the 2019 World Adolescent Robot Contest bagged third place honors for both the World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Regular Elementary and WRO Regular High Categories of the World…

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Asia
Leaders

President Duterte arrives in China for a five-day official visit

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte arrived in Beijing on August 28, Wednesday night for a five-day official visit to China upon the invitation of the Chinese government. President Duterte will meet…

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Myanmar Experiences Filipino Gastronomic Delights at ASEAN Food Festival 2019

Yangon — The Philippine Embassy in Yangon, together with the ASEAN Missions of Brunei, Cambodia, Lao PDR, Singapore, Thailand, and Viet Nam in Myanmar and ASEAN Dialogue Partners Japan, China,…

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Philippine Embassy in Berlin Serves Up Halo-Halo at Buwan Ng Wika Summer-Ender

Berlin — To commemorate Buwan ng Wika and to bid summer farewell, the Philippine Embassy in Berlin hosted “Hallo, Halu-halo!” on August 22, 2019 with more than 100 members of…

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Filipino Pop-Up Restaurant Launched at Brygg Oslo

Oslo, Norway — Filipinos and Norwegians alike can now satisfy their craving of that sweet and juicy Filipino tocino with the opening of Filipino pop-up restaurant TOSI in Oslo. TOSI,…

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The Department of Trade and Industry explores new markets for Philippine exports

In an effort to expand the reach of Philippine exports in emerging markets, the Department of Trade and Industry – Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) has started exploring emerging markets in…

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Asia
Leaders

Philippine Embassy in Singapore Holds Third Filipino Community Leaders’ Meeting

Singapore — The Philippine Embassy in Singapore’s regular Filipino Community Leaders Meeting, the third for the year, was held on July 21, 2019 at the Embassy. The Filipino community meeting…

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United States

Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu Conducts Goodwill Visit to Filipino Fishermen in Hawaii

Honolulu — With the aim to bring service closer to overseas Filipinos, the Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu conducted a goodwill visit to over 20 Filipino fishermen at Pier 17…

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Philippine Embassy in Kuwait’s Repatriation Program continues with biggest batch of OFWs for 2019

The Philippine Embassy in Kuwait continues to repatriate undocumented and distressed Filipinos from Kuwait, sending home its biggest batch of Overseas Filipino Workers under the Embassy Assisted Repatriation Program (EARP)…

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The Philippines Wins Silver and Bronze in 51st International Chemistry Olympiad

Paris, France — The Philippines brought home the silver and bronze medals in the 51st International Chemistry Olympiad (ICHO) on July 21-30, 2019 in Paris, reported by the Philippine Embassy…

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Winter Escapade Opens 7th Season in Ottawa

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

Commission on Filipinos Overseas launches the 2020 Presidential Awards for Overseas Filipinos

Department of Tourism and Emirates join hands to boost Philippines tourism from European Union and Middle East source markets

Philippine Ambassador Visits Philippines Australia Studies Centre in Melbourne

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

Fil-Am kids in Metro DC learn more about Filipino culture and language through “Silid Aralan Sa Embahada 2019”

Philippines represented in 2019 Paris-Brest-Paris Quadrennial Ride

Palace reports President Duterte’s fruitful China visit

GP-Nagata to elevate the marketing game for Philippine businesses

The Philippines Wins Third Place at 2019 World Adolescent Robot Contest in China

President Duterte arrives in China for a five-day official visit

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Myanmar Experiences Filipino Gastronomic Delights at ASEAN Food Festival 2019

Philippine Embassy in Berlin Serves Up Halo-Halo at Buwan Ng Wika Summer-Ender

Filipino Pop-Up Restaurant Launched at Brygg Oslo

The Department of Trade and Industry explores new markets for Philippine exports

Philippine Embassy in Singapore Holds Third Filipino Community Leaders’ Meeting

Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu Conducts Goodwill Visit to Filipino Fishermen in Hawaii

Philippine Embassy in Kuwait’s Repatriation Program continues with biggest batch of OFWs for 2019

The Philippines Wins Silver and Bronze in 51st International Chemistry Olympiad

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