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Food security
PH, Japan set to expand agri pact ahead of Marcos state visit
The Philippines and Japan are preparing to elevate their long-standing agricultural partnership ahead of the scheduled state visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to...
PBBM to push for food, energy security at 48th ASEAN Summit
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday he and his fellow leaders in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will prioritize energy...
PH backs ASEAN maritime, crisis response plans
Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions from maritime disputes in regional waters to escalating conflict in the Middle East, the Philippines is pushing for stronger ASEAN...
UK poultry imports from bird flu-free zones formalized
While the Department of Agriculture (DA) has effectively applied regionalization measures for High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) in the United Kingdom since 2024, this...
PH, Indonesia align on energy security, maritime cooperation
Energy security and maritime cooperation took center stage as the Philippines and Indonesia reaffirmed their strategic partnership during the 8th Joint Commission for Bilateral...
PBBM, First Lady to undertake state visit to Japan May 26–29
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos will embark on a state visit to Japan from May 26 to 29, 2026, upon...
BritCham pushes MAV release, lower tariffs to stabilize food supply
Amid rising global uncertainties and renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, the British Chamber of Commerce Philippines (BCCP) has renewed its call for...
PH, Slovenia forge science-led energy alliance amid global risks
The Philippines and Slovenia are moving to deepen long-term cooperation on energy security, leveraging science, innovation, and stronger public-private-academic linkages to build more resilient...
DFA eyes action vs 2025 cyanide use in Ayungin
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is preparing possible diplomatic action over the reported use of cyanide in waters near Ayungin Shoal, pending the...
OP-ED: Between war and hunger, Indonesia steps in
By Hafid Abbas, Visiting Professor at Asia Center, Harvard University, 2006 In today’s increasingly fragile geopolitical climate, tensions between Donald Trump and Ali Khamenei have...