Israel and the Philippines will share best practices on environmental protection and provide training for each others' experts and scientists as the two countries pursue another area of cooperation on their 65th year of diplomatic relations. Israeli Foreign Minister Eliyahu Cohen and Department of...
Israel on Monday announced the expansion of its embassy in the Philippines as the two countries mark their 65th year of diplomatic relations. Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen inaugurated the new offices of the embassy as he visited Manila for a two-day stay, which included a series of diplomatic...
Israel's top diplomat, Foreign Minister Eliyahu Cohen, arrived in the Philippines on Sunday night to bolster ties of the two nations, particularly in the fields where Tel Aviv is expert of: agriculture, water, innovation and technology, and economy. Cohen will spend his first day in Manila with a...
Calls to discontinue the implementation of the Senior High School (SHS) resurfaced as its graduates struggled with employment opportunities the program offered when it was institutionalized. Senior High School graduates (DepEd file photo) While the Senior High School (SHS) under K to 12 program...
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva has been assigned as the Senate’s caretaker until the middle of June during the session break. Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri signed Special Order No. 2023-020 (OSP) on June 1, 2023, designating Villanueva as Officer-In-Charge of the...
European embassies in the Philippines have launched the Euro Village in Pasig City, where Western delights, souvenirs and other related activities can be enjoyed. The Euro Village at the Capitol Commons Park will be open until Sunday, June 4, where European delicacies, such as Belgian waffles,...
The Philippines, Japan and the United States have agreed to pursue efforts to make their dream of a free and open Indo-Pacific come true as officials of the three sides met to discuss future collaborations. High-level officials from the Japanese embassy as well as the Philippines, Japan and the US...
Leading consumer finance company Home Credit Philippines (“HC Consumer Finance Philippines, Inc.”) announced the completion of its acquisition by Krungsri (“Bank of Ayudhya PCL”), the fifth largest financial group in Thailand, and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (“MUFG”), a global...
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual said manufacturers, whose raw materials are sourced from members of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) countries, are expected to experience reduced cost, but he also hastened to add that the impact on consumer prices will largely...
Russia on Friday celebrated the 47th year of Russia-Philippines diplomatic relations, saying lawmakers, ministries and agencies of both countries "have been effective in working together." In a statement posted on Telegram, the Russian Ministry for Foreign Affairs congratulated its colleagues and...
Miss Universe Philippines 2022 Celeste Cortesi is urging pageant fans to be more considerate, respectful relating to candidates. On Twitter, the 25-year-old wrote, "It’s sad, because all these women work hard to have the opportunity to represent our country on an international stage. It’s unfair...
Today, June 2, 2023, the Philippines joins the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), as the last among 15 member countries to participate in the world’s largest trade deal that opens wide market access of products at lower tariff rates. As RCEP takes effect, the Department of Trade...