On June 20, 2024, Second Secretary Nishimura Tokiko of the Japanese Embassy attended the turnover ceremony for “The Project for the Procurement of Water Purification System for Barangay Mabato in Rosario, Batangas”. The ceremony was also attended by Golden Wheel Awards Foundation, Inc. (GWAFI)...
Charge d’Affaires Dr. Sadre Alam of the Indian Embassy with Philippine Institute of Traditional and Alternative Health Care (PITACH) Director General Ma. Teresa C. Inigo, MD, FPCAM, CESE, and First Secretary of Press, Information and Culture Kannan Chockalingam of the Indian Embassy The Embassy...
An Exchange of Notes for The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship by Japanese Grant Aid (JDS) was signed by Ambassador Endo Kazuya and Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique A. Manalo on May 17, 2024 at the Department of Foreign Affairs. Japan commits Y327 million (approximately ₱121...
On June 5, 2024, a ceremony was held to send-off the 16th batch of Filipino candidates for nurse and certified care worker under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) at the Department of Migrant Workers in Mandaluyong City. First Secretary and Labor Attaché Kanno Chihiro...
On June 6, 2024, a poetic celebration of cultural diplomacy and literary heritage took place at the Pushkin Monument in Mehan Garden, Manila. The Pushkin Poetry Reading event marked the 225th birthday of Russia’s national poet, Alexander Pushkin, and Russian Language Day. The event was graced by...
Deputy Head of Mission Mohd Fareed Zakaria Delegates from Malaysia convened in the Embassy of Malaysia in Makati on June 6, 2024, to lay the groundwork for the upcoming National Human Capital Conference and Exhibition (NHCCE) 2024, scheduled to take place from September 30 to October 2, 2024, at...
China has expressed support for the Philippines' crackdown on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) and called on the country to ban them immediately. (Pixabay) The Chinese Embassy in Manila said this following the raids conducted by Philippine law enforcement agencies on several POGO hubs...
Ambassador Annika Thunborg, Ph.D. of the Swiss Embassy The Embassy of Sweden in Manila hosted the Swedish National Day celebration on June 6, 2024, at the Fairmont Hotel in Makati City, which focused on enhancing its bilateral ties with the Philippines in key areas including defense and security,...
Ambassador Dr. Nicolas Brühl of the Swiss Embassy leads the discussion with Assistant to the Deputy Head of Mission & Cultural Officer Amaris Javillonar, Communication Officer Sofia Santelices, Deputy Head of Mission Thimon Furst, and Head of Economic and Trade Advisory Kent Marjun Primor. On...
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) partnered with the US Embassy to streamline document verification procedures and enhance efficiency. The US Embassy heavily relies on these PSA records for various purposes, including visa issuance, federal benefit eligibility, and consular...
A toast is proposed by Papal Nuncio Father Charles John Brown, Ambassador Christian Lyster of the Norwegian Embassy, and Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Jesus “Gary” Domingo. Dignitaries and guests gathered to celebrate the Norwegian Constitution Day on May 16, 2024, in the Grand...
Ambassador Johann Brieger of the Austrian Embassy with Mme. Roswitha Brieger Surrounded by a lively showcase of cultural pride and mutual respect, the Republic of Austria and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) of the Philippines jump-started the Philippines-Austria Friendship Week on May 15,...