Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has discussed with Philippine Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Alfonso Ver security and safety measures to ensure the protection of Filipinos in the Middle East country, The meeting between Azurin and Ver occurred...
Bianca Bustamante By NIKOLE JAVIER Filipina racer Bianca Bustamante has made another step in her racing career. The teen driver signed with PREMA for a full-season Formula 4 program in the F1 Academy. Bustamante will continue to work with the highly acclaimed Italian team throughout...
The upcoming ambassador of the Philippines to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has met other Filipino diplomats there to give his mandate on further strengthening the country’s ties with the Arab country. Ambassador-designate Alfonso Ver told the men and women comprising the Philippine embassy,...
ZURICH, Switzerland — Dubai-based Logistics company DP World has committed to expanding its operations in the Philippines and eyes setting up an industrial park in Clarkfield in Pampanga, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets DP World group chairman and CEO...
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- The president of this year's COP28 climate talks, who heads one of the world's biggest oil companies, on Saturday urged a focus on lower emissions, warning global energy needs were set to accelerate. United Arab Emirates' Minister of State and CEO of the Abu Dhabi...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates -- The head of the United Arab Emirates' national oil company was named Thursday as president of this year's COP28 climate talks, prompting fierce criticism from environmental activists. Sultan Al Jaber, chief executive of the UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company...
Bianca Bustamante joins Prema Racing in Formula 4 UAE Championships. (Bianca Bustamante, @racerbia on Twitter) By NIKOLE JAVIER Filipina racer Bianca Bustamante is starting the year on the right footing as she joins PREMA Racing in Formula 4 United Arab Emirates Championship for its seventh...
A Filipino envoy has received the highest award that the government of the United Arab Emirates confers on diplomats in recognition of her contributions in promoting bilateral ties. Philippine Ambassador to UAE Hjayceelyn Quintana was awarded the Medal of Independence of the First Order from...
Senators are considering a deployment ban on Filipino domestic helpers to countries practicing the Kafala system--mostly countries in the Middle East--to prevent future abuses of overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) abroad. Senate Minority Leader Koko Pimentel raised this idea during the plenary...
Two gold artifacts from the Philippines recently went on display at a famous museum in United Arab Emirates (UAE) in an effort to signify the country’s rich gold heritage. The installation of two artifacts—a golden funerary mask from Butuan province and a golden cup from Nabua—at the Louvre...
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have forged a partnership that aims to curb climate change and boost the two countries' agricultural cooperation under the administration of President Marcos, who will temporarily head the Agriculture Department. The Department of Foreign Affairs...
The Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed an investment promotion and protection agreement (IPPA) this week to boost bilateral investments between the two countries, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. Philippine Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates Hjayceelyn Quintana,...
