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26 Filipinos in Israel expected to return to PH this weekend -DFA

Manila, June 19 -- The 26 out of the 178 Filipinos who signified their intention to leave Israel are expected to return to the Philippines this week, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo Jose de Veg... Read More


Higher alert levels, pullout of non-essential PH staff in Tehran eyed

MANILA, June 18 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is planning to raise the alert levels in Iran and Israel as escalating conflict between the two nations entered its sixth day on Wednesday. ... Read More


17 PH mayors, local officials stranded in Israel -envoy

Manila, June 17 -- Seventeen Filipino local government officials, including mayors, are stranded in Israel where airspace and airports are closed due to Iran's retaliatory air raids, Israel Ambassador... Read More


UN agencies support quality, inclusive education in PH

Manila, June 17 -- United Nations agencies on Tuesday threw their full backing behind the push for quality and inclusive education in the Philippines as classes started this week. In a press briefing... Read More


Israel hoping to fly home 17 PH officials within this week

Manila, June 17 -- The Israeli government is hoping to fly home "within the week" the 17 Filipino officials currently stranded in the Jewish state as its conflict with Iran intensifies on its fifth da... Read More


Israel to shoulder hospitalization of injured Filipinos - envoy

Manila, June 17 -- The Israeli government is willing to shoulder all the hospitalization fees of Filipinos injured in the Iranian air raids, Israel Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss said Tuesda... Read More


Filipinos in Israel to get same protection as Israelis -envoy

Manila, June 15 -- Filipinos and other foreign nationals in Israel will receive the same protection as Israeli nationals amid Iran's relentless air barrage, Ambassador Ilan Fluss assured Saturday nigh... Read More


Taiwan extends visa-free entry for Filipinos

MANILA, June 14 -- Taiwan is extending its visa-free entry program for Philippine passport holders until 2026. Taiwanese Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung announced the one-year extension on ... Read More


PH acquires 12 FA-50 combat jets from South Korea

MANILA, June 14 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) announced on Saturday the acquisition of 12 FA-50 Block 70 light combat aircraft from Korea Aerospace Industries, Ltd. (KAI). The DND and t... Read More


PH activates crisis management team in Israel

MANILA, June 14 -- The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv has activated its crisis management team to enable quick response amid the developing security situation in the Middle East after Israel mounted a... Read More