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USCG Cutter Stratton makes port call in Palawan
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Stratton conducted a port visit in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, from May 16 to 19. During the visit, the...
Accelerate digital transformation for inclusive and sustainable dev’t, ADB report says
Developing Asia can adopt integrated policies to harness digital transformation as digital technologies empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), offering significant opportunities to promote...
Finnish saxophonist Pekka Pylkkänen brings jazz to Manila
By Marinel E. Peroy Finnish saxophonist and composer Pekka Pylkkänen gave an electrifying jazz performance at the Society Lounge in Makati City during his debut...
PHLPost released stamps featuring Jellyfish species
The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) issued stamps featuring different species of Jellyfish found in the Indo-Pacific and the Philippines, which is considered the epicenter...
Meralco, Electricité de France forge strategic partnership to explore nuclear energy dev’t in PH
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has entered into a strategic collaboration with state-controlled French multinational electric utility company Electricité de France SA (EDF)...
Japanese envoy commemorates 83rd ‘Araw ng Kagitingan’
On April 9, 2025, Ambassador Endo Kazuya attended and delivered a speech at the 83rd Commemoration of the "Araw ng Kagitingan" (Day of Valor)...
EU to provide financial grants for ‘green biz project’ initiatives in PH
The European Union-Philippines’ Green Economy Partnership programme is launching a call for projects that aims to strengthen the potential of eco-businesses across the Philippines...
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...
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...
PH, Paraguay enhance trade and investment ties
Recognizing the potential for increased collaboration with non-traditional trading partners, the Department of Trade and Industry Foreign Trade Service Corps (DTI-FTSC) supported by its...