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US defense chief Pete Hegseth embarks on first trip to Indo-Pacific, including PH
United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will next week make his first official trip to the Indo-Pacific region, particularly to Hawaii, Guam, the...
Japanese-style elderly care facility launched in Pasig City
As the Philippines faces the challenges of an aging population, a new Japanese-style elderly care facility in Pasig City was inaugurated Thursday (March 20),...
Japan grants ₱34M to 2 NGOs to support agri and healthcare in PH
Japan’s Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuya Endo on Wednesday (March 19, 2025) signed two grant contracts under the Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects...
Japan opens new visa application centers in PH
Starting April 7, the new Japan Visa Application Centre (JVAC) will be open to Filipino visitors to the Land of the Rising Sun. The Embassy...
G7 foreign ministers reaffirm commitment to Indo-Pacific security and stability
Concerned about the growing security challenges in East China Sea, South China Sea, and Taiwan Strait, the Group of Seven (G7) foreign ministers on...
Lessons from the empowered women at Italian Chamber’s conference
By Marinel E. Peroy March 8 marks a special day of recognition for women worldwide, celebrating their rights and the remarkable contributions they’ve made to...
7 key discoveries from Hungary-Philippines Friendship Week 2025
By Marinel E. Peroy The Hungary-Philippines Friendship Week 2025 wasn’t just a celebration—it was a showcase of groundbreaking initiatives, cultural milestones, and strengthened diplomatic ties....
Ex-president Duterte arrested for crimes against humanity
Former President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested early this morning in Manila following the issuance of an arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
Swedish parliamentary delegation visits PH amid growing security concerns in Indo-Pacific
Photos courtesy of Department of Foreign Affairs A seven-member delegation from the Swedish Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs, led by its chair Aron Emilsson, visited...
A feast for the senses as La Fiesta celebrates Spanish-Filipino heritage
By Marinel E. Peroy From the very first bite of gazpacho to the last crumb of burnt basque cheesecake, the recent La Fiesta hosted by...