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PH to get share in $55-M US maritime security funding

Manila, Sept. 26 -- The Philippines is among the countries set to get a portion of the United States' new USD55 million or approximately PHP3.2 billion funding on maritime security in the region, the ... Read More


Match resources, 'stand firmly' behind Loss and Damage Fund - PH gov't

Manila, Sept. 25 -- The Philippine government has asked states to "stand firmly" behind and scale up financing for the Loss and Damage Fund. The mechanism is aimed at meeting the urgent needs of vuln... Read More


Filipinos on H1-B visas told to postpone travel outside US

Manila, Sept. 25 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday night "strongly advised" Filipinos on H-1B visas to avoid unnecessary travel outside of the United States until the rules on re... Read More


PH deposits ratification instrument for UN High Seas Treaty

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Philippine government has officially deposited the ratification instrument for the High Seas Treaty or the Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Agr... Read More


PH readying destinations for ASEAN 2026 delegates - DOT

Manila, Sept. 24 -- Preparations are underway for Philippine destinations in and around the venues that will host the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Meetings next ye... Read More


DFA: Welfare check on Duterte a standard consular duty

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday said the welfare check conducted on detained former president Rodrigo Roa Duterte was part of standard consular functions carri... Read More


DOT eyes more tour guide courses for senior citizens

Manila, Sept. 24 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) will conduct more training for senior citizens to serve as guides. The tourism chief announced DOT's plans during a visit to the ongoing 7-day trai... Read More


PH top diplomat pushes for continuous action to protect migrants

Manila, Sept. 23 -- The Philippines pushed for a sustained collective action towards the protection of migrants across the world, citing the continuous risks besetting the sector. Foreign Affairs Sec... Read More


US, France to nationals in Metro Manila: Avoid Sept. 21 protest areas

MANILA, Sept. 20 -- The respective embassies of the United States and France have issued an alert reminding their nationals to avoid demonstration areas across Metro Manila as thousands are anticipate... Read More


NDRRMC raises red alert amid 'Nando' threats

MANILA, Sept. 20 -- The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has raised its alert status from "blue" to "red" to provide immediate emergency response as "Nando" has intensi... Read More