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DOJ: No special treatment for ex-lawmaker Teves

MANILA, May 31 -- Former Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnulfo Teves Jr., who was recently deported from Timor-Leste, is not receiving and will not receive any special treatment, an official of th... Read More


Aussie dev't support to stay even after PH attains UMIC status

Manila, May 29 -- Australia's development support to the Philippines would continue even after it reaches an upper-middle income country (UMIC) status, Ambassador HK Yu said on Thursday. Australia is... Read More


DFA to Japan FM: Safety of foreigners, tourists in PH a gov't priority

Manila, May 29 -- The safety and security of all Japanese nationals in the country is a top priority for the Philippine government, Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo told his Japanese counterpa... Read More


Japan FM touts 'near-alliance' relations with PH

Manila, May 29 -- The Japanese government reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with the Philippines as it praised the two states' rapidly growing partnership, which it said has evolved into... Read More


DFA tells China: Pag-asa, Sandy Cay are part of PH

Manila, May 29 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday rebuked and rejected anew China's claims over the Spratlys, including the Sandy Cay or Pag-asa Cay 2 in the nearby Pag-asa Island.... Read More


Aussie envoy: ASEAN COC must not ignore rights of 3rd party states

Manila, May 29 -- Australia renewed its call for a South China Sea code of conduct (COC) that would not prejudice the rights of third party states on the vital sea lane. Australian Ambassador HK Yu m... Read More


Timor-Leste gov't to deport ex-lawmaker Teves

MANILA, May 28 -- The government of Timor-Leste confirmed on Wednesday it has decided to deport and ban expelled lawmaker Arnolfo Teves Jr. from entering the Southeast Asian state for 10 years. In a ... Read More


PH urged to ratify early 'politically' beneficial UN high seas treaty

MANILA, May 28 -- The early ratification of a United Nations treaty that aims to protect the high seas would politically boost the Philippines' position regionally and globally, France's envoy and int... Read More


Saudi Arabia announces 265 fully-funded scholarships for Filipinos

MANILA, May 28 -- Saudi Arabia is opening 265 fully-funded scholarships for Filipino undergraduate and graduate students for Academic Year 2025-2026. The Saudi Arabian Embassy in Manila said the scho... Read More


DOT defends Mindanao amid US travel advisory

Manila, May 27 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday defended Mindanao as a safe destination. The statement comes after reelected Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez called out a United State... Read More