CEBU CITY – “I’m incredibly grateful and truly honored.”CEBUANA fashion model Priscilla ‘Happy’ Melendres shows her award during the Global Filipino Icon Awards 2025 last April 5 at Dusit Thani in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Contributed photo)Cebuano socialite, entrepreneur, and...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (PPAB) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has extended to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) the Philippines' "heartfelt appreciation" for the royal clemency that officials of the Arab nation granted to 115 Filipino...
The Philippine government, through the Department of Energy (DOE), is eyeing to cement new nuclear agreements with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Argentina to solidify strategic partnerships that will aid the country in its renewed interest to plunge into nuclear power investments.In an...
Tired of how things are going and need a fresh escape? If you find yourself dreaming about flying off to somewhere special, why not plan a perfect winter getaway to Dubai? As one of the most popular destinations in the world for Filipino tourists and workers with over 421,000 Filipinos living...
The Philippines has signed two agreements with a renewable energy company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to further the country's renewable energy projects and investments.Philippine Ambassador to the UAE Alfonso Ver (2nd from left) with DOE Undersecretary Rowena Cristina L. Guevara (3rd from...
The country’s renewable energy sector is expected to garner more funding as Masdar, a clean energy firm based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has signed a deal to facilitate prospective investments. A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed on Wednesday, Jan. 15, between the...
In a move to accelerate renewable energy (RE) development, the Department of Energy (DOE) and Masdar, a United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based clean energy firm, have signed an agreement to support RE integration in the Philippines.Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina Guevara signed the Implementation...
The government should exhaust all means to help the detained Filipinos who have been pardoned by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government reintegrate back to the community, Senator Loren Legarda said on Wednesday, January 8. Legarda made the call following reports that UAE President Sheikh...
President Marcos has expressed his gratitude to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for granting pardon to 220 Filipinos who were detained for various offenses.President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. meets with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Nov. 26, 2024 to discuss opportunities to...
Some 220 Filipinos pardoned by the United Arab Emirates will soon be able to come home, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Monday, Jan. 6. UAE and Philippine flags (Photo courtesy of Emirates News Agency) In a statement sent by DFA Undersecretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro to...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has confirmed that embattled former presidential spokesman Harry Roque was in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and staying there "legally."DFA spokesperson Ma. Teresita Daza on Tuesday night, Dec. 3. said Roque and his wife, Mylah, appeared at the Philippine...
Bulacan’s agricultural communities received significant assistance from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to help them recover from the impacts of Tropical Storm Kristine.Governor Daniel R. Fernando and Vice Governor Alexis C. Castro together with some of the 3,000 Bulakenyo farmers who received the...