PHL gov’t successfully brings home 445 Filipinos from Japan cruise ship; 14-day quarantine at New Clark City starts The Philippine government has successfully brought home 445 Filipinos, mostly crewmembers of the MV Diamond Princess cruise […]
Filipino crew of Japan cruise ship infected with coronavirus now at 59 The number of Filipino crew members aboard Japanese cruise ship M/V Diamond Princess who have been infected with the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) has […]
Locsin: Filipinos on board Diamond Princess to be repatriated on Tuesday The Filipinos on board the Diamond Princess will be repatriated on Tuesday, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said. Locsin made the announcement in […]
3 more Filipinos in Japan cruise ship infected with novel coronavirus – DFA The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed that 3 more Filipinos who were onboard the Japanese cruise ship M/V Diamond Princess were […]
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 […]
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 […]