Global Affairs

ASEAN Committee in Cairo Visits the Suez Canal Economic Zone

Cairo – Ambassador to Egypt Sulpicio M. Confiado joined the ASEAN Committee in Cairo (ACC) Heads of Missions as the group called on Suez Canal Authority Chairman and Managing Director…

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873 Filipinos Voted as Overseas Voting Starts in Riyadh, Al Khobar

Riyadh — The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh successfully started the month-long automated elections for overseas voters at the Embassy and the International Philippine School in Al Khobar on April 13,…

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Megaworld opens new hotel in Manila’s Chinatown

The 93-room Hotel Lucky Chinatown is Megaworld’s 8th hotel property to open, and considered to be Binondo’s modern contemporary hotel with a unique ‘Chinatown vibe’ After successfully opening seven hotel…

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PH Ambassador Receives Award for Strengthening PH-Spain Economic Links

MAdrid — In recognition of the Philippines’ economic ties with Spain and his continued efforts to enhance these links, Ambassador to Spain Philippe J. Lhuillier received the Castilla y León…

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PH Ambassador Presents Credentials to Uruguayan President

Montevideo – Ambassador to Argentina Linglingay F. Lacanlale, together with 10 other Ambassadors, presented her credentials as non-resident Ambassador to Uruguay to Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez Rosas at the historic Suarez…

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Clark International Airport opens new facilities for passengers

Taguig City — New facilities inside the Clark International Airport can now be used for more convenient and safer travel in time for the passenger surge during the Holy Week.…

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PH Embassy, Consulates General in Australia Plan for 75th PH-Australia, 35th PH-Vanuatu Relations Annivs in 2021

Canberra – Ambassador to Australia and non-resident Ambassador to Vanuatu Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega hosted the annual Team Philippines Australia Consultative Meeting in Canberra on 01–02 April 2019. The meeting…

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PH Seen as Potential Manufacturing Hub in Hong Kong Business Seminar

Hong Kong – The Philippines is seen as a potential manufacturing hub for Hong Kong businesses, especially in the manufacturing industry, during the “Expanding Your Business Operations to the Philippines”…

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PH Ambassador Appointed New Chair of WTO Trade Policy Review Body

Geneva – Permanent Representative to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva Manuel A. J. Teehankee, chaired his first meeting as the new chairperson of the Trade Policy Review Body…

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Filipino Community in Jeddah Makes History with First Saudi Approved Filipino Festival

Jeddah – The Filipino Community in Jeddah made history on 6 April 2019 when they converged at Atallah Happy Land Park for the first-ever Filipino festival approved by the Saudi…

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PH Embassy Hosts Graduation Rites for Filipino Students in Tokyo

Tokyo – To celebrate the graduation of five Filipino students from different universities in Tokyo, the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo hosts a special commencement ceremony entitled “Paghayo sa Tagsibol 2019” on April…

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PH Ambassador to Norway Attends Gala Dinner hosted by King Harald V, Queen Sonja of Norway

Ambassador to Norway Jocelyn Batoon-Garcia and Permanent Representative and Ambassador to United Nations in Geneva Evan Garcia are greeted by the royal guards as they enter the banquet hall of the Norwegian…

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Filipino food among world’s top eating experiences

London — Three Filipino dishes are named by Lonely Planet among the world’s top 500 food experiences. Sisig, halo-halo, and adobo made it into the latest edition of the Lonely…

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Filipino chef named Brixton Kitchen’s ‘Next Top Chef’

London — The Filipino chef behind London’s phenomenal pop-up Sarap London bagged the top prize in the first Brixton Kitchen competition aimed at finding the 2the next big talent in…

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The Philippines and Czech Republic strengthen bilateral economic relations

The Philippines and Czech Republic agreed to pursue deeper economic ties as they convened the inaugural meeting of the Philippines-Czech Republic Joint Economic Commission (JEC) on March 28-29, 2019 in…

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“Battle of the Barrios” Held in New Jersey

New York – Filipino-American college students from 16 universities in New York and New Jersey, participated in a skit competition entitled “Battle of the Barrios XVIII” held at Rutgers University…

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NEDA Chief Highlights Higher Growth Trajectory for PH Economy

New York City — The Philippine Consulate General in New York organized a town hall meeting featuring Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Director-General Ernesto M.…

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PH Embassy in Cairo Spearheads Women’s Health Forum, Medical Mission

Cairo, Egypt — In line with the celebration of the National Women’s Month, the Philippine Embassy in Cairo conducted a Women’s Health Awareness Forum and Medical Mission at the Holy…

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PH Embassy in Tokyo Ends School Year with Student Visit

Tokyo, Japan – The Philippine Embassy in Tokyo ended the school year by welcoming 50 kindergarten students from GG Kids International School of Tokyo to the chancery. During the visit,…

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Philippine Tuna, Tropical Fruits Make Waves in Japan’s Biggest Food Event

Manila, Philippines – The Philippines’ tuna, tropical fruits and organic products received high demand from Japanese and other international buyers in the country’s recent participation in the 44th edition of…

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ASEAN Committee in Cairo Visits the Suez Canal Economic Zone

873 Filipinos Voted as Overseas Voting Starts in Riyadh, Al Khobar

Megaworld opens new hotel in Manila’s Chinatown

PH Ambassador Receives Award for Strengthening PH-Spain Economic Links

PH Ambassador Presents Credentials to Uruguayan President

Clark International Airport opens new facilities for passengers

PH Embassy, Consulates General in Australia Plan for 75th PH-Australia, 35th PH-Vanuatu Relations Annivs in 2021

PH Seen as Potential Manufacturing Hub in Hong Kong Business Seminar

PH Ambassador Appointed New Chair of WTO Trade Policy Review Body

Filipino Community in Jeddah Makes History with First Saudi Approved Filipino Festival

PH Embassy Hosts Graduation Rites for Filipino Students in Tokyo

PH Ambassador to Norway Attends Gala Dinner hosted by King Harald V, Queen Sonja of Norway

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Filipino food among world’s top eating experiences

Filipino chef named Brixton Kitchen’s ‘Next Top Chef’

The Philippines and Czech Republic strengthen bilateral economic relations

“Battle of the Barrios” Held in New Jersey

NEDA Chief Highlights Higher Growth Trajectory for PH Economy

PH Embassy in Cairo Spearheads Women’s Health Forum, Medical Mission

PH Embassy in Tokyo Ends School Year with Student Visit

Philippine Tuna, Tropical Fruits Make Waves in Japan’s Biggest Food Event

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