Philippines To Buy Five Coast Guard Vessels From Japan in A Deal Worth P23.85 Billion WEST PHILIPPINE SEA TENSION – The Philippines is set to buy five (5) coast guard ships from Japan in a deal worth P23.85 billion. The Philippine government should enhance its support and protection for Filipino fishermen who bear the brunt … Read more
DMW Reports No Filipino Casualties in Taiwan Earthquake TAIWAN EARTHQUAKE – According to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) and Department of Foreign Affairs, there have been no reports of Filipino fatalities or injuries following the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Taiwan’s east coast on Wednesday morning. Yesterday, April 3, Taiwan experienced a 7.4 magnitude … Read more
Lists of Philippine Passport Requirements for Application You Must Submit PHILIPPINE PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION – Here are the documents needed in applying for a Philippine Passport to the Department of Foreign Affairs. One of the most important documents that can be issued to an individual regardless of which country he/she is in is a … Read more
List of Passport Renewal Requirements 2024 You Must Prepare PASSPORT RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS 2024 – Here is a guide on what you need to prepare and submit to DFA for the renewal of your passport. One of the most important and beneficial document that a person can possess is a passport. It is not only a … Read more
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Conveys Condolences to Filipino Victims in Israel-Hamas Feud President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed his condolences to the families of two Filipinos who were killed in Israel. On Wednesday (October 11, 2023), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed the deaths of two Filipinos as a result of a surprise attack … Read more
DFA Says The Philippines to Begin Shipping Fresh Mangoes to Australia The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that the Philippines will begin shipping fresh mangoes to Australia. According to the statement, the arrangements are being made with the assistance of the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Sydney (PTIC Sydney) and the Department of … Read more
DFA Says Hit-and-Run on Filipino Cyclists in Kuwait is Not Hate Crime The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) claimed that the hit-and-run incident on Filipino cyclists in Kuwait is not a hate crime. According to Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega, the event in Kuwait in which an SUV slammed into a group of Filipino … Read more
8 Filipinos Arrested in Myanmar Over Violations of Immigration Laws Eight (8) Filipinos seek help from the Philippine government after being arrested in Myanmar over violations of immigration laws. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), at least eight Filipinos were arrested in Myanmar near the Thai border for breaking foreign immigration restrictions. According … Read more
Saudi Envoy Ordered to Return Home after Wife Caught Campaigning The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has ordered the Philippine envoy to Saudi Arabia to return after his wife was caught campaigning. After his wife became popular on social media while campaigning for presidential candidate Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., Philippine Envoy to Saudi Arabia Adnan … Read more
DFA Helped 8 Filipino Victims of Human Trafficking in Syria to Return to Their Home The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has helped eight (8) Filipino victims of human trafficking from Syria to return to their homes. The embassy shelter had previously housed eight Filipinos. The repatriates appreciate the DFA’s and the Philippine Embassy’s efforts … Read more