MANILA, Feb. 9 -- Swiss companies are seeing the Philippines as an attractive investment destination, Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis said Thursday. On the sidelines of a... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 9 -- The Japanese government earmarked PHP2.6 million to procure a refrigerated truck that will benefit small-scale farmers in Ilocos Norte. Japanese Ambassador Kazuhiko Koshikawa awarde... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 7 -- The Philippine government reiterated that the ASEAN Five Point Consensus remains the viable solution to addressing the Myanmar crisis. Speaking at the recent ASEAN-European Union Mi... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 7 -- A rare news clipping documenting the declaration of Philippine independence from the United States in 1899 was unveiled in a US museum last week. Spain ceded its colony of the Phili... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 7 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is ready to process more than 1 million Philippine visas annually as pandemic restrictions continue to ease. In a press briefing on Wednesday... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 6 -- The Philippines posted the highest growth in terms of visa applications across Southeast Asia, indicating restored travel confidence among Filipinos, visa service firm VFS Global rep... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 6 -- Swiss Federal Councillor and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis will visit the Philippines on Feb. 8 as part of his Asia-Pacific trip to bolster Switzerland's network of ties in the reg... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 3 -- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has foiled a recent cyberattack that targeted various government email addresses, including that of the Philippine ... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 2 -- Visiting United Nations Special Rapporteur Irene Khan said she saw "positive signals" in the current human rights situation in the Philippines, citing the release of former Senator L... Read More
MANILA, Feb. 1 -- The Philippines is expected to recover its pre-pandemic level of foreign visitors, with arrivals predicted to reach 8.21 million by end of 2024, Fitch Solutions unit BMI said. In an... Read More