Marcos accepts credentials of 8 non-resident ambassadors
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has received the credentials of eight new non-resident ambassadors, expressing hope that the Philippines would forge closer ties with their countries.
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Multi-awarded Bicolano pianist boy invited to play in Carnegie Hall, New York
MANILA, Philippines — A nine-year-old Bicolano boy has been receiving numerous awards from international competitions thanks to his piano talent.
India received over $111 billion in remittances in 2022, first country to ever reach that figure: UN
India received over USD 111 billion in remittances in 2022, the largest in the world, becoming the first country to reach and even surpass the USD 100 billion mark, the United Nations migration agency has said. The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in its World Migration Report 2024 launched Tuesday, said that in 2022, India, Mexico, China, the Philippines and France were the top five remittance recipient countries.
The Latest | Israeli strikes in Rafah kill at least 5 as ship comes under attack in the Gulf of Aden
Palestinian hospital officials said Israeli airstrikes on the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip killed at least five people.
DMW working with UAE authorities to repatriate remains of OFWs
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is working with United Arab Emirates authorities to repatriate the remains of three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who died in the massive flooding in the UAE last week.?
PH, India eye closer maritime ties
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and India's Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar discussed improving maritime cooperation, including the safety of seafarers manning global vessels.
Marcos Jr. eyes stronger maritime ties with India
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is seeking stronger maritime security cooperation with India to ensure the safety of seafarers from both nations as the world’s oceans are becoming more dangerous for commercial shipping, President Marcos said.
Iran frees 18 Pinoy crew of oil tanker
MANILA, Philippines - Iran has freed all 18 Filipino crewmembers of an oil tanker that was seized in the Gulf of Oman in January, the Philippine government said yesterday.