PH, China meet on SCS concerns
Officials of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) met on Thursday with their counterpart from China for the 23rd Philippine-China ...
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Solon irked by 27 OFW deaths via foul play over last 10 years
A Party-list lawmaker on Monday expressed outrage over a Department of Foreign Affairs’ (DFA) report revealing that 27 deaths of ...
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24 Pinoys on their way home after Turkey quake
Twenty-four Filipinos repatriated from Turkey following the big earthquake last month will arrive in the Philippines on Wednesday, an official ...
Read moreDFA warns OFWs in Hawaii, Samoa vs. cryptocurrency scammers
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday warned Filipinos in Hawaii and American Samoa against being duped by a ...
Read moreDFA: No specs yet on rules of engagement in SCS
Discussions on the general concept of the Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea (SCS) are going on, ...
Read moreDFA turns over ATN functions to fledgling DMW
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has transferred to the newly created Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) the task of ...
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DFA told: Hire high-caliber lawyers for OFW cases
Sen. Raffy Tulfo urged the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to hire high-caliber lawyers, noting that there have been zero ...
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PH envoy gets UAE’s highest diplomatic award
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has conferred to a Filipino ambassador the highest award on diplomats in recognition of her ...
Read morePH donates P11M to UN emergency response fund
The Philippine government has pledged $200,000 (approximately P11.1 million) for the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) in 2023, ...
Read moreDFA chief asks UN to review maritime law amid disputes
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has called on the United Nations to review the implementation and the provision of ...
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