Filipinos from virus-hit cruise ship to come home THE country’s top diplomat has ordered the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo to facilitate the immediate return of about 500 Filipinos aboard a novel coronavirus-stricken cruise ship docked […]
End of VFA paves way for China build in Scarborough Shoal –Carpio The abrogation of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) will send a message to China that it is free to build air and naval […]
26 Filipinos in Japan, 1 Filipino in UAE confirmed to have COVID-19 The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed that the total number of Filipinos overseas who had been infected with the dreaded coronavirus disease […]
Myanmar Minister for Health and Sports, Dr Myint Htwe, yesterday (Feb 16) met with the 59 Burmese students and officials repatriated from the coronavirus hot zone of Wuhan as they completed their 14-day quarantine and […]
Senators to question VFA termination at Supreme Court Senators from both sides of the political fence will file a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) questioning Malacañang’s termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with […]
JobStart Philippines: helping young Filipinos gain a wage After struggling to find full-time employment for more than a year after graduating with a Bachelor of Technical Teachers’ Education degree, Jundelyn Baylosis Sato’s’ life changed in […]
Trump brushes aside Philippines’ decision to end military pact with US US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Feb 12) brushed aside the decision of Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte to end a decades-old military agreement with […]
Senate divided as Philippines sends VFA notice of termination to U.S. The Senate on Tuesday, February 11, split along political lines after the Philippines sent its notice of termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) […]
4 more Filipinos on Japan cruise ship infected with coronavirus Four more Filipinos aboard a cruise ship quarantined off Yokohama, Japan, tested positive for the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). — Rappler FDI inflows rose 14.6% to […]
Gov’t begins repatriating Filipinos from Hubei, China amid nCoV outbreak The government on Saturday, February 8, started repatriating Filipinos from China’s Hubei province, the epicenter of the outbreak of the deadly novel coronavirus . — […]
In a world of increasing interconnectivity where ‘Life Hacks’ go viral across the internet within hours, there seems to be no end to people’s’ creativity and imagination. Energy drinks are a popular sight throughout Asean […]
Palace requires visitors to declare travel history amid nCoV threat Malacañang is now requiring visitors to disclose details about their health and travel history in light of the novel coronavirus outbreak. — GMA Network Ban […]