The Philippines and Canada reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring a safe and stable Indo-Pacific region during the meeting between Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo and Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly on Wednesday, May 8, in Ottawa. Foreign Affairs Secretary...
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo is flying to Canada to further bolster bilateral ties. His visit to Vancouver, Ottawa and Toronto from May 6 to 10 will coincide with the celebration of the 75th anniversary of Philippine-Canada ties. Manalo will deliver a foreign policy address at the Asia...
Addressing climate change has never been more urgent than when Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's Sixth Assessment Report found that climate risks are emerging sooner and will worsen faster than anticipated, making adaptation more difficult with rising global temperatures. Low-income...
Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines David Hartman vowed to firm up its shared commitment with Filminera Resources Corporation (Filminera) and Phil Gold Processing & Refining Corp. (PhilGold) to help “drive economic growth and empower communities” through responsible and sustainable...
Department of Migrant Workers Officer-in-Charge Hans Leo J. Cacdac leads the closure of an immigration consultancy firm in Mandaluyong City for its alleged involvement in illegal recruitment on Thursday, April 25, 2024. (photo: DMW) The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) shut down the...
Space-based technologies such as satellites are vital to strengthen the country’s maritime security and disaster mitigation capabilities, government officials have said. Commodore Roy Vincent Trinidad, Philippine Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, pointed out that satellite...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Facebook) The World Economic Forum's (WEF) lofty forecast that the Philippine economy would be comparable to countries like Canada and Italy within the next decade is achievable, according to House Speaker...
TORONTO – The Canadian government is preparing to send a trade mission to the Philippines by the end of this year and that shall provide a strapping venue for their investors to explore opportunities for capital infusion into green technology ventures, agri-business as well as prospects in the...
TORONTO – The Philippine government is exploring collaboration or cooperation deal with the Canadian government and its industry players on reinforcing research and development (R&D) initiatives that will aid the country on its nuclear rebirth by the turn of the decade. That intent has been...
Canada is seeking deeper defense ties with the Philippines by having a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) to enhance the capacity of both countries’ militaries to respond to various situations, including security threats at sea and during calamities. A senior official of the Canadian embassy in...
Canada has launched its most ambitious program in the Indo-Pacific, with the Philippines as the headquarters of its operations. Canadian Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay led on Wednesday, Feb. 21, the opening of the Indo-Pacific Agriculture and Agri-Food Office, which will serve as a hub for...
CEBU CITY – To boost its presence in the Philippines, the Canadian government has brought in not just its established brands but also its emerging artisanal products. In partnership with the Metro Retail Stores Group Inc., Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines David Bruce Hartman on Thursday,...
