Victims of the flooding and rains caused by the enhanced southwest monsoon and Super Typhoon Carina in Metro Manila received relief aid from the European Union and the Chinese Embassy in Manila, their ambassadors posted on X (formerly Twitter). (Photo from Chinese Ambassador to the...
The PEGASE mission, an annual French Air and Space Force-led deployment in the Indo-Pacific, has arrived in the Philippines, the French Embassy announced. France's Rafale fighter jets (Photo from French Embassy in the Philippines) "The #PEGASE24 mission has arrived at the Clark...
Ambassador David Hartman of the Embassy of Canada delivers his message with Counsellor Melanie Pronovost, the program host. The residence of the Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines overflowed with nostalgia and hope as Ambassador David Hartman delivered a heartfelt speech, tracing the rich...
China is supporting President Marcos' decision to ban all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) in the country. In a statement, the Chinese Embassy in Manila said Marcos' move "echoes the call of the Philippine people and serves the common interests of people of both countries." In China, all...
Apostolic Nuncio and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps Charles Brown, Ambassador Parys, Ambassador Tóth, Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo De Vega, and European Union First Secretary Frederic Grillet On July 17, 2024, the Shangri-La at the Fort Hotel was filled with diplomatic grace...
Ambassador Marie Fontanel of the Embassy of France and Micronesia leads the ribbong cutting ceremony with Philippine Sports Commission Chairman Richard Bachmann, SM Supermalls Executive Vice President for Marketing Joaquin San Agustin, Decathlon Philippines Chief Executive Officer Hathaipat...
Israeli Ambassador Ilan Fluss awards MASHAV grant for Self-Help Group (SHEG) Community Enterprise Hub to MASHAV Alumna Nelsie Uy and Caritas Philippines President Rev. Jose Colin Bagaforo. The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines, through MASHAV, has awarded a financial Development Grant to Nelsie...
Ambassador MaryKay Carlson The vibrant spirit of American culture resonated through the halls of Shangri-La The Fort in Taguig City as Ambassador MaryKay Carlson of the Embassy of the United States of America, led a jubilant celebration marking the 248th US Independence Day and the 70th...
MOA Globe lights up for 75th anniversary of Canada-Philippines diplomatic ties. Ambassador David Hartman of the Embassy of Canada and SM Supermalls President Steven Tan recently led the lighting of the SM Mall of Asia Globe to celebrate 75 years of diplomatic ties between Canada and the...
The congratulatory toast: National Security Adviser Eduardo Manahan Año with AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr., and Ambassador Endo Kazuya of the Embassy of Japan On July 4, 2024, the Embassy of Japan celebrated the 70th anniversary of the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF). Ambassador...
China maintained that the 2016 Arbitral Award, which invalidated the basis of China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea and upheld the Philippines’ sovereign rights and jurisdiction in its exclusive economic zone (EEZ), was “illegitimate” and “illegal,” and called on the...
Foreign Minister Dato’ Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique A. Manalo, Ambassador Dato' Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino, Philippine Ambassador to Malaysia Maria Angela A. Ponce, and Philippine government officials launch the 60th anniversary logo of the...