The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced Saturday, August 19, that it will hold another rotation and reprovision (RORE) mission to Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the Kalayaan Island Group (KIG), Palawan after the botched August 5 operation where Chinese vessels fired jets of water at...
The Philippines is helping pursue diplomatic talks among various nations in a bid to eventually establish a mechanism facilitating international cooperation and assistance under the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC). That's through Philippine Permanent Mission in Geneva's second secretary,...
Mayor Eric Olivarez with the members of the Korean Health and Medical Association for Social Contribution (KHMASC) Para ñaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said members of the Korean Health and Medical Association for Social Contribution conducted a medical mission in the city on Monday,...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is looking to resume its rotation and reprovision (RORE) mission to Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) within the next two weeks to ensure that troops stationed at BRP Sierra Madre will have enough supplies. (L-R) Philippine...
“Elemental” and “ Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One” topped the monthly box office in July in South Korea while the global hit “Barbie” struggled with only a 3 percent revenue share. The Korean Film Council (KOFIC), which tracks box office receipts, released the July...
Two more people were reported to have perished due to the combined effects of Super Typhoon “Egay” and the enhanced southwest monsoon (habagat), bringing the death toll to 16, while damage to agriculture and infrastructure have reached P5.8 billion. The latest situational report released by the...
Tom Cruise’s “Mission: Impossible-Dead Reckoning Part One” topped the weekend box office in South Korea while the global hit “Barbie” managed to place fourth. The Korean Film Council (KOFIC) released the rankings of the top-grossing movies for the weekend covering the period July 21 to...
KATIPUNAN, Zamboanga del Norte – Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower) and Zamboanga del Norte Electric Cooperative Inc. (Zaneco) recently held a medical mission for around 200 residents in Barangay Sitog here. HEALTH workers vaccinate a child during the medical mission in Barangay Sitog,...
SAGUIARAN, Lanao del Sur – More than 2,000 residents here have benefitted from a medical mission at the municipal gym on Monday, June 26, held as part of the Araw ng Saguiaran Festival 2023 with the theme "Ummah (Muslim community) progress through unity."...
To allow thousands of Afghan refugees to stay temporarily in the Philippines while they await their US visa is the right thing to do for humanitarian reason. “It is the right thing to do as humanly as possible,’’ Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said of a US request for the Philippines to...
The Spouses' Head of Mission (SHOM) group organized a highly successful event at Pardon My French restaurant. Several ambassadors showcased their singing talent, such as Singapore Ambassador Gerard Ho, who belted out several popular ditties. The Thai Ambassador performed songs from the movie...
Czech Republic' first female top envoy to the Philippines, Ambassador Jana Sediva-Treybalova, has ended her tour of duty after four years of dedication to strengthen ties between the two countries. Sediva concluded her mission on June 11 but not without significant achievements made between Czechia...
