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Japan's new visa centers in PH to start ops April 7

Manila, March 19 -- The Japanese Embassy in Manila announced on Wednesday the opening of its new VFS Global-powered visa centers, which would begin operations on April 7. In an advisory, the embassy ... Read More


Medialdea 'fell ill,' taken to hospital - PH embassy

Manila, March 19 -- Former executive secretary Salvador Medialdea is receiving medical treatment at a Dutch hospital after he "fell ill" while visiting former president Rodrigo Duterte at the Internat... Read More


PH open to elevating 'strategic partnership' with India

Manila, March 19 -- The growing engagement between the Philippines and India opens up an opportunity for the two states to elevate relations into a "strategic partnership," Foreign Affairs Secretary E... Read More


PH bats for stronger multilateralism to meet climate goals

Manila, March 19 -- An official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Wednesday underscored the need for stronger multilateral partnership and collaboration among countries ... Read More


PH keen to start 'actual talks' for preferential trade deal with India

Manila, March 18 -- The Philippines is ready to initiate the actual negotiations for a preferential trade agreement (PTA) with India, according to Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo. Manalo is ... Read More


FPRRD faces ICC judges via video link; next hearing on Sept. 23

MANILA, March 15 -- Former president Rodrigo R. Duterte made his first appearance before the International Criminal Court (ICC) via a video link on Friday (Manila time), with the next hearing for conf... Read More


G7 concerned over 'dangerous maneuvers' vs. PH vessels in SCS

MANILA, March 15 -- The top diplomats of the Group of Seven (G7) have condemned China's "illicit, provocative, coercive, and dangerous actions" in the Indo-Pacific as they aired their concern over the... Read More


FPRRD 'generally fine'; embassy facilitating kin's visit

Manila, March 14 -- Former president Rodrigo R. Duterte has reported that he is "generally fine" after undergoing a medical check-up in The Netherlands ahead of his first appearance before the Interna... Read More


Ex-president Duterte won't be brought to local Dutch court: envoy

MANILA, March 13 -- Former president Rodrigo Duterte will not face any local Dutch court, Philippine Ambassador to The Netherlands J. Eduardo Malaya confirmed on Thursday. The envoy said the former c... Read More


Slovenia officially opens embassy in PH

Manila, March 12 -- The Slovenian government formally opened its embassy in the Philippines, its first ever mission established in the Southeast Asian region. The embassy, located at the RCBC Plaza i... Read More