The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is working to finalize a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a move aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two nations. DTI Secretary Cristina A. Roque recently met with the UAE's Minister of...
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to implement its humanitarian efforts in Ukraine, providing relief aid to support the Ukrainian people amid the ongoing conflict, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The United Arab Emirates sent a plane carrying 1,640 household power generators to...
The Philippines is hopeful that it can forge a partnership with the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corp. (ENEC) as the country explores the possible use of nuclear energy for power generation. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets Chairman and CEO of Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC)...
The Philippines and United Arab Emirates (UAE) intend to make their relationship deeper by exploring more opportunities in trade. UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan pays a courtesy call to President Marcos on June 4, 2024 at the Malacañan Palace. (Photo courtesy of...
OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa "Del Mar" Magsino (Screenshot from Facebook live) OFW Party-list Rep. Marissa "Del Mar" Magsino has expressed sadness over the fate of three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), who reportedly perished as a result of the...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III, together with the Emirates Red Crescent and with the assistance of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) embassy in Manila, distributed Ramadan iftar meals at the Marikina Grand Islamic Mosque. Photo from the Office of Senate Minority Leader Aquilino...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III has commended the government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for making significant strides in enhancing the labor conditions of foreign workers in the Kingdom. Pimentel noted there is a considerable decrease in the number of runaway...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas showcased the environmental programs of this city at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates last week. MAYOR Jerry Treñas (right) at the World Governments Summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Mayor Jerry Treñas FB) “I shared the Tree...
Emirates Airline is now the world’s first airline to operate an A380 demonstration flight using 100 percent Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). The flight took off from Dubai International Airport (DXB) with one of four engines powered on 100 percent SAF, helping demonstrate its potential as a...
TACLOBAN CITY – Borongan City Mayor Jose Ivan Dayan Agda has been invited by the United Nations (UN) to the first-ever Local Climate Action Summit at the Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in December. AGDA (FB) The invitation recognizes the city government's efforts toward climate...
Emirates SkyCargo is seeking to extend its air freight export and logistical services in the Philippines to support and sustain the country’s growing economy. “The Philippines is undergoing a period of steady economic growth, leveraging its geographical advantage as a gateway between the...
By DAISY LOU C. TALAMPAS NICE AND WAVY Vacationers enjoy the beach and trying out water sports at Hudayriyat in Abu Dhabi The pandemic has put on hold our bucket list trips and escapades. But thank heavens after two years of lockdowns, the world has opened up and it’s time...