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PH reelected to UN commissions on women's rights, sci-tech for dev't

MANILA, April 13 -- The Philippines has been reelected as a member of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) for the term 2025-2029 on the heels of its successful chairmanship of t... Read More


US vows to beef up AFP modernization support in first 3+3 with PH

MANILA, April 13 -- The United States has promised to increase its support for the Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) modernization in the inaugural 3+3 ministerial meeting between the two nations... Read More


PH, Japan agree to hold 2+2 foreign, defense meeting in 2024: DFA

MANILA, April 12 -- The Philippines and Japan will convene a '2+2' ministerial meeting this year to build on their rapidly growing economic and defense cooperation. The announcement was made during t... Read More


Singaporean PM to visit PH, discuss potential energy tie-up

MANILA, April 12 -- Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan will be on an official visit to the Philippines on April 15 to 17 to bolster relations and map out future engagements, the Department... Read More


Expert: PH, US, Japan trilateral a 'strategic' boon to WPS status quo

MANILA, April 12 -- The Philippines, Japan and the United States' agreement to advance trilateral cooperation, including on defense and security, would help maintain the status quo in the West Philipp... Read More


GoNegosyo taps mentors to teach Bataan youth business

MANILA, April 10 -- GoNegosyo is bringing its mentorship program for students and youth in Bataan after a successful leg in Pasig on April 8, its founder Joey Concepcion said Wednesday. Concepcion, w... Read More


PH expresses 'profound concern' amid airstrike on Iran consulate

MANILA, April 10 -- The Philippine government has expressed its "profound concern" over a recent airstrike that hit Iran's consulate in Syria and killed seven, including diplomats. The consulate, loc... Read More


PH vies for 7 world tourism awards

MANILA, April 9 -- The Philippines earned seven nominations at the prestigious 2024 World Travel Awards (WTA), sustaining its streak as an internationally recognized tourist destination after bagging ... Read More


New Zealand PM to visit PH together with senior biz delegation

MANILA, April 9 -- New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will travel to the Philippines together with a senior business delegation next week, his office has announced. The New Zealand governme... Read More


DA: No plan to impose price cap on rice

MANILA, April 6 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) said Saturday there are no plans to recommend a price ceiling or suggested retail price (SRP) on rice amid its inflation uptick of 24.4 percent in... Read More