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MANILA – Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian paid a courtesy visit to Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Commandant Admiral Artemio Abu on Thursday to discuss possible collaboration between the PCG and its counterpart in China.... Read full article
MANILA – The Korean Embassy in Manila will start processing walk-in visa applications, pending the resumption of those processed through travel agencies.... Read full article
MANILA – Outgoing President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s strong support for the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has enabled the military to effectively respond to threats and the pandemic in the past six years.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has filed complaints against four crewmembers of the cargo vessel, MV Happy Hiro, following their collision with a Filipino fishing boat in waters off Agutaya, Palawan on Saturday.... Read full article
MANILA – No severe coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases so far have been recorded by health authorities despite having an uptick of active cases, Vaccine Expert Panel member, Dr. Rontgene Solante, said Wednesday.... Read full article
MANILA – The Philippine government is set to send off 61 Filipino hotel workers to Israel, the first deployment of its kind since the latter opened its hospitality sector to foreign workers.... Read full article
DAVAO CITY – The Davao Oriental provincial government has acquired new rescue vehicles to boost the disaster response of its 50 barangay disaster risk reduction and management committees (BDRRMCs) in geographically isolated and disadvantaged areas (G... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Saturday pointed out the significant improvements at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) under the Duterte administration amid a study that allegedly showed unfavorable rating ... Read full article
MANILA – As the world of work wrestles with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Philippine delegation in the 110th Session of the International Labor Conference (ILC) in Geneva is pushing for the global call for the inclusion of safe and healthy... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo R. Duterte said Tuesday he is avoiding taking an adversarial approach to the Russia-Ukraine crisis because such a move would only put the country in peri... Read full article