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PH hails Portugal’s reopening of embassy

The Philippines welcomed Portugal’s decision to reopen its embassy in Manila, signaling growing bilateral cooperation as both countries approach the 80th anniversary of diplomatic...

PBBM holds milestone meeting with Bhutan leader

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday welcomed Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay during the latter’s courtesy call, marking the first leaders’ level engagement between...

First PH envoy to Fiji formally assumes post

THE first resident Philippine ambassador to Fiji, Noel Novicio, formally assumed his post on Thursday after presenting his credentials to President Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati...

China targets 40 Japanese firms over military ties

BEIJING – China took action against 40 Japanese companies and entities on Tuesday, citing national security concerns, the latest escalation of a months-long row...

Chinese tourists shun Japan for Lunar New Year holidays amid spat

China's nine-day Lunar New Year holidays kicked off Sunday, with Japan dropping from the 10 most popular overseas destinations for Chinese travelers after Beijing...

DFA’s Lazaro, counterpart discuss stronger PH-UAE ties

Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Theresa Lazaro and United Arab Emirates (UAE) Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Saeed Bin Mubarak Al-Hajeri met...

PH, Greece mark 75th year of diplomatic ties

Philippine ambassador to Greece Giovanni Palec and Greek Tourism Minister Olga Kefalogianni marked the 75th anniversary of bilateral relations, as well as the Philippines’...

PBBM hopes ties with China will improve

PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed hopes that the Philippines’ bilateral relations with China will further improve through the efforts of Beijing’s newly designated...

‘Ginto’ marks 50 years of PH–China relations

The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) launched “Ginto”, a commemorative coffee-table book marking the Golden or 50th Anniversary...

Xi jokes about spying with phone gift

SEOUL – Xi Jinping joked about spying on South Korea’s president as he gifted him a pair of smartphones, telling him to “check if...

PH, Norway hold 7th political consultations

The Philippines and Norway assessed their bilateral relations and discussed areas for cooperation during the 7th Philippines–Norway Political Consultations in Pasay on October 24. The...

Colombian president Petro berates Trump over extrajudicial ‘executions’

BOGOTA – Colombia’s leftist president ramped up denunciations of Donald Trump’s anti-drug air strikes and swatted aside US threats to freeze hundreds of millions...

Marcos eyes deeper PH-Japan ties under Prime Minister Takaichi

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday congratulated newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, hailing her as Japan’s first female leader and expressing...

Manila-New Delhi flights restore vital link

Direct air connectivity between the Philippines and India resumed on Oct. 1, 2025 as Air India launched its inaugural non-stop service between Manila and...
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