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Health

DOH chief appeals to all Filipinos to change mindset on vaccination

MANILA, Nov. 17 — Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III, during the 19th Philippine National Immunization Conference, stressed to fellow health workers and participants that vaccination has been proven to be…

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President Duterte, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe tackle peace and infrastructure

SINGAPORE — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Thursday, November 15, discussed cooperation in the areas of peace and infrastructure in a bilateral meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. After…

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Asia
Leaders

President Duterte highlights greater security cooperation, wider support for drug-free ASEAN

Singapore — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Wednesday, November 14, highlighted the improvement in the security cooperation in counter-terrorism and the support for a drug-free Association of Southeast Asian Nations…

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Cusi engages joint foreign chambers to enter PH energy sector

MAKATI CITY, Nov. 15 — Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Alfonso G. Cusi on November 14 presented the bright prospects for the Philippine energy sector during the 7th Energy Forum…

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Asia
Leaders

President Duterte attends 33rd ASEAN Summit’s opening and plenary

SINGAPORE — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte joined other heads of state and government on Tuesday, November 13, during the opening ceremony and plenary of the 33rd Association of Southeast Asian…

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Filipino Designer Finalist in Brisbane Fashion Designer of the Year

BRISBANE 12 November 2018 – Filipino designer Ia Coca was one of the top 8 designers who are in the running to win the Brisbane Fashion Designer of the Year.…

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ADB VP Visits Marawi, Reaffirms Commitment to City’s Rehabilitation

MANILA, PHILIPPINES (14 November 2018) — As the Asian Development Bank (ADB) considers a $400 million emergency relief package to assist in the rebuilding and rehabilitation of Marawi City in southern…

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BE Grand Resort in Bohol announced as Southeast Asia’s hidden gem

BE Grand Resort in Bohol, a 5.0-hectare resort situated on a clifftop and naturally surrounded by lush vegetation has been awarded as Southeast Asia’s hidden gem by receiving the award…

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“Manila Steps” Inaugurated to Honor First Filipinos in South Africa

PRETORIA 12 November 2018 – To honor the first Filipinos who arrived and settled in South Africa in the 1800s, the Philippine Embassy in Pretoria joined in inaugurating the “Manila…

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Japan’s UCC Coffee Academy Opens in Manila

No one is sleeping in this class. The UCC Coffee Academy has opened an education facility that aims to deepen the Filipinos’ knowledge and appreciation of coffee. And it has…

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PH Places 2nd in ASEAN Data Science Explorer 2018

SINGAPORE 12 November 2018 – Two Education students of the Nueva Ecija University of Science & Technology, Jade O. Hizon and John Rusty T. Perena, won second place at the…

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Performance of Philippine Agriculture, July-September 2018

Agriculture contracted by 0.83 percent in the third quarter of 2018. The crops and fisheries subsectors posted decreases in production. At current prices, gross value of agricultural production amounted to PhP 409.0 billion, up by 6.82…

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Filipino Indie Films Shown in 34th Warsaw Int’l Film Fest

Three Filipino independent filmmakers participated in the 34th Warsaw International Film Fest held in Warsaw from 12 to 21 October 2018. Directors Brillante Mendoza, Khavn de la Cruz and Louie…

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Philippine Home and Lifestyle Artisans to Excite Japan’s Top Interior Trade Fair

The Philippines returns to Japan for the International Furniture Fair Tokyo (IFFT) / Interior Lifestyle Living. IFFT / Interior Lifestyle Living is the leading trade fair for the Japanese high-end…

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Asia
Events

President Duterte graces 1st Subaraw Biodiversity Festival in Palawan

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Saturday, November 10, attended the very first festivity that celebrates Puerto Princesa’s Underground River, the Subaraw Biodiversity Festival. In his remarks,…

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PH’s Lumpiang Shanghai, Turon Showcased in “A Taste of Diplomacy”

WASHINGTON, D.C. 08 November 2018 — The Philippine Embassy, through Sentro Rizal Washington, D.C., made a successful collaboration with YMCA Anthony Bowen on the latter’s newest cooking program entitled “A…

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Department of Tourism Promotes PH in Portugal

LISBON 09 November 2018 — To present and promote the Philippines as a travel destination for the Portuguese market and facilitate the development of linkages between Portuguese travel agencies and…

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DepEd, partners launch #BeCyberSafe project

PASIG CITY, Nov. 10 — To further educate learners, teachers, parents, the school, and the community on how children can be safe in the online world, the Department of Education…

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PH Embassy in Lisbon Showcases PH Traditional Games at São Roque Arts Center

LISBON 09 November 2018 – The Philippine Embassy in Lisbon, Portugal showcased Philippine traditional games such as dama, sungka, yoyo, and patintero during the launch of the São Roque Arts…

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Lechon Ice Cream and the Reinvention of Filipino Cuisine

LONDON 09 November 2018 —There’s a new Filipino restaurant poised to take over the London food scene. Kinilaw & Buko, an intimate 42-cover restaurant and cocktail bar opened on 23…

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DOH chief appeals to all Filipinos to change mindset on vaccination

President Duterte, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe tackle peace and infrastructure

President Duterte highlights greater security cooperation, wider support for drug-free ASEAN

Cusi engages joint foreign chambers to enter PH energy sector

President Duterte attends 33rd ASEAN Summit’s opening and plenary

Filipino Designer Finalist in Brisbane Fashion Designer of the Year

ADB VP Visits Marawi, Reaffirms Commitment to City’s Rehabilitation

BE Grand Resort in Bohol announced as Southeast Asia’s hidden gem

“Manila Steps” Inaugurated to Honor First Filipinos in South Africa

Japan’s UCC Coffee Academy Opens in Manila

PH Places 2nd in ASEAN Data Science Explorer 2018

Performance of Philippine Agriculture, July-September 2018

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Filipino Indie Films Shown in 34th Warsaw Int’l Film Fest

Philippine Home and Lifestyle Artisans to Excite Japan’s Top Interior Trade Fair

President Duterte graces 1st Subaraw Biodiversity Festival in Palawan

PH’s Lumpiang Shanghai, Turon Showcased in “A Taste of Diplomacy”

Department of Tourism Promotes PH in Portugal

DepEd, partners launch #BeCyberSafe project

PH Embassy in Lisbon Showcases PH Traditional Games at São Roque Arts Center

Lechon Ice Cream and the Reinvention of Filipino Cuisine

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