Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday, April 28, condemned in the "strongest possible terms" the attack on a Filipino street festival in Vancouver and called for the prosecution of those responsible.A member of the Filipino community views flowers at a growing memorial near a site the day after...
The Philippine Embassy in Rome, which has jurisdiction over Filipinos and Philippine affairs in Malta, warned overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) against using their passports as collaterals for loan. Philippine passport (MB File Photo) In an advisory, the embassy reminded Filipinos that...
Several Filipinos in Doha, Qatar have been arrested and detained for suspected unauthorized political demonstration on Friday, March 28, the Philippine Embassy in Qatar disclosed.Philippine Embassy in QatarThe Philippine Embassy in Doha confirmed on Friday night that they were aware of the arrests...
Filipinos must avoid traveling or staying in South Lebanon and Bekaa because of the fresh wave of strikes launched by Israel in the areas, the Philippine Embassy in Lebanon said on Sunday, March 23.Israel struck Lebanon on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in retaliation for rockets targeting Israel,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook, PPAB) The Philippine Embassy at The Hague in the Netherlands deserves praise for assisting former president Rodrigo Duterte and his companions, including...
The Philippine Embassy in Seoul has flown the Philippine flag at half-mast following the tragic incident that killed 179 of the 181 people aboard Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 that crashed over the weekend at the Muan International Airport. The Philippine flag is flown at half-mast in the Philippine...
Filipinos in South Korea were told to refrain from participating in any protest being staged in the foreign country.People gather to demand South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to step down in front of the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. (Kim Do-hoon/Yonhap via...
The Philippines is set to reopen an embassy in Finland to pave the way for more cooperation between the two countries, a Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official announced Wednesday night.During the celebration of Finnish Independence Day in Manila, DFA Undersecretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro...
Two Filipinos from the West Bank left Jordan Wednesday as they were sent off by Philippine Ambassador in Amman Wilfredo Santos, who for a month has been encouraging Filipinos in the Palestinian territory to seek repatriation from the government.Two female Filipinos from the West Bank were the first...
There were no reports of Filipinos killed or injured in the powerful earthquake that hit Morocco last Sept 8, the Philippine Embassy in Morocco said on Saturday night.Moroccan Royal Armed Forces evacuate a body from a house destroyed in an earthquake in the mountain village of Tafeghaghte, southwest...
To celebrate National Heroes Day, the Filipino community, including their children, in Jordan gathered to watch the acclaimed film "Heneral Luna" in a cinematic event held at the Philippine Embassy there.(Photo courtesy of the Philippine Embassy in Jordan/DFA)The Philippine Embassy in Amman,...
More than 50 Filipinos were evacuated to shelter in Ankara, Turkiye following the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake.
Filipino evacuees in Ankara, Turkiye (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Embassy in Turkiye)
Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Ma. Teresita Daza said 53 Filipinos, including...