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Counsel for drug war victims opposes Duterte release plea

Manila, June 26 -- The principal counsel of the Office of Public Counsel for Victims has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to reject former president Rodrigo Duterte's request for an interi... Read More


Alert Level 3 in Israel stays until further notice; repat continues

Manila, June 25 -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said the voluntary repatriation phase or Alert Level 3 in Israel will remain in place, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo Jose de Vega sa... Read More


PH missions tell Filipinos in US, Middle East to exercise caution

Manila, June 24 -- Filipinos in the United States, Qatar, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia are advised to stay alert and exercise continued caution amid the developing security situation in the region. The adv... Read More


Set socmed accounts to 'public', US visa applicants told

Manila, June 24 -- Filipinos applying for a United States visa are told to set the privacy settings of their social media accounts to "public". "Effective immediately, all individuals applying for an... Read More


Egypt, Jordan border crossings fully open to Filipinos exiting Israel

Manila, June 24 -- The two main border crossings in Israel- via Egypt and Jordan- are all fully operational, with complete security mechanisms in place to ensure the safety of all foreign nationals, i... Read More


More nations air concern vs. CCG water cannoning off Zambales

Manila, June 24 -- More foreign missions in the Philippines raised concerns over the China Coast Guard's (CCG) recent use of water cannon on Filipino vessels off Zambales, just outside the territorial... Read More


PH embassy in Iran remains open; all diplomats to stay - DFA

MANILA, June 21 -- All Filipino diplomats at the Philippine Embassy in Tehran will stay in Iran to continue monitoring and assisting Filipinos, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Saturday... Read More


PCG exec: China violates law anew in Zambales water cannoning

MANILA, June 21 -- The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Saturday rebuked the China Coast Guard (CCG) for accusing Manila of violating its so-called sovereignty in the South China Sea to justify its wat... Read More


Taiwanese tourists get visa-free entry to PH starting July 1

Manila, June 20 -- aiwanese tourists may enter the Philippines visa-free for 14 days starting July 1, the Manila Economic and Cultural Office (MECO) has announced. In an advisory dated June 19, MECO ... Read More


UK wants to double £3-B trade with PH; eyes more 'strategic projects'

Manila, June 20 -- The United Kingdom is hoping to double its bilateral trade with the Philippines in the next three to four years, its special envoy to Manila said Friday. In a media roundtable in M... Read More