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MANILA -- Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino sought diplomatic countermeasures and thorough investigation on the collision of Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Chinese Maritime Militia at the Ayungin Shoal that happened on Sunday.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 23) – The Philippines contributed $30,000 (₱1.7 million) to the Integrated Technical Cooperation Programme (ITCP) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to fund activities on maritime safety and security, the country's maritime authority said in a statement on Monday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. thanked Kuwaiti Crown Prince Sheikh Meshal on Friday for his openness to restart negotiations aimed at normalizing the Philippines-Kuwait through an initial meeting of the two countries’ foreign ministers, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Friday.
Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo summoned Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian on Monday to condemn the reckless and illegal act of the Chinese vessels in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro said in a statement on Monday.
The Office of the Assistant Secretary for Regulations of the Department of Agriculture (DA-OASR) leads this year’s celebration of the Food Safety Awareness Week with the theme, “Pagkaing ligtas, masustansiya, at sapat, susi sa magandang kalusugan ng lahat.”
BEIJING/MANILA: China and the Philippines traded accusations over a collision in disputed waters of the South China Sea as Chinese vessels blocked a Philippine boat supplying forces there on Sunday, the latest in a series of maritime confrontations. The two countries have had numerous run-ins in areas of the South China Sea in recent months, especially the disputed Second Thomas Shoal, part of the Spratly Islands.
SAUDI Arabia has expressed interest in hiring more Filipinos to support and achieve a steady growth rate in line with its Vision 2030, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — At least 1,400 Metropolitan Manila Development Authority enforcers will be deployed during the Undas break, acting MMDA Chairman Romando Artes said yesterday.