‘Survivor VIP - Israel’ holds festive night with PH Embassy REALITY SHOW Philippine Ambassador to the State of Israel Macairog S. Alberto with the celebrity-contestants in the primetime reality show ‘Survivor VIP. (Tel Aviv PE photo) The Philippine Embassy in Israel hosted 15 celebrities from...
LR DOT Secretary Bernadette Puyat and Tourism Minister Yoel Razvozov_A The Philippines and Israel plan to boost two-way tourism soon with the new direct flights between the two countries. Significantly, just before the pandemic, traffic between Manila and Tel-Aviv had reached "historic" numbers. In...
Miss Universe 2020 Andrea Meza The Israeli Ministry of Tourism confirmed today, Oct. 27, that the 70th Miss Universe Competition will be aired live from Eliat, Israel in December. “Despite the challenges the COVID-19 pandemic placed in our path, we knew how to maintain the balance between health...
What can Israel offer the Philippines in terms of knowledge on how to address the latter's water supply and sanitation problems? A lot, apparently. Flags of the Philippines (top) and Israel (Unsplash) The Embassy of Israel in the Philippines, the Israel Economic and Commercial Mission to the...
WASHINGTON, United States -- US lawmakers green-lit $1 billion Thursday to resupply Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system after funding was controversially stripped from a separate bill following a revolt from the Democrats' left flank. Israel's Iron Dome aerial defence system, pictured in May...
JERUSALEM, Israel -- Over two million Israelis have received the third booster doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, the state's Ministry of Health said on Sunday. So far, 2,013,080 people in Israel have received the booster shots after the third dose campaign in the country began on Aug. 1. Teachers,...
Israeli businessmen are looking into opportunities in the Philippines in the fields of agriculture, water, renewable energy, pharmaceutical, ICT, and government to government defense cooperation. Nir Balzam, deputy chief of mission at the Israeli embassy in Manila “This will be our main focus in...
The Israeli government is now discussing with the Philippines how they could collaborate to ensure the safe conduct of next year’s national election in the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Embassy of Israel in the Philippines Following the success of Israel's two elections that occurred in...
JERUSALEM, Israel -- Israelis aged 40 and over will be able to receive coronavirus vaccine booster shots starting this weekend, Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz said Thursday, as the country battles a spike in infections. Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines (AFP/Getty Images) Israel was one of the first...
JERUSALEM, Israel -- Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Thursday that Israel was doing the world a ''great service'' by administering COVID vaccine booster shots, despite the World Health Organization's plea for a moratorium. An Israeli health worker administers a third dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech...
The five-man delegation composed of Israeli health experts has recommended to the Philippines the further improvement of the country’s systems and procedures in handling COVID-19 patients and for efficient infection control protocols and hospital management. These recommendations were made during...
With the country’s national election just 10 months away, the Philippines has a lot to learn from Israel in ensuring that the people could participate in the democratic process and exercise their right to suffrage without the fear of spreading COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) along the way....