[email protected] Beijing: The Philippine eVisa operations have officially resumed in China with a soft launch on Saturday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced. The Philippine Embassy in Beijing and other foreign service posts in China will commence full implementation on November 3. According to Philippines News Agency, under the new system, Chinese nationals residing in … Read more
Santiago: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Chilean President Gabriel Boric have agreed to accelerate the signing of the Philippines-Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), marking the Philippines’ inaugural free trade deal in Latin America. The decision was made during a meeting on the sidelines of the 32nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting. … Read more
Kuala lumpur: The Philippines is actively pursuing a closer defense partnership with Timor-Leste, coinciding with the latter’s formal integration into the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). This development was highlighted during a bilateral meeting between Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. and Timor-Leste Defense Minister, Rear Admiral Donaciano Do Rosario Da Costa Gomes, on … Read more
Kuala lumpur: The United States and the Philippines have unveiled the creation of a task force to deter aggression and ‘reestablish deterrence’ in the South China Sea (SCS). US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced the ‘Task Force Philippines’ alongside Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations … Read more
Antipolo city: Rain or Shine and Magnolia emerged victorious in their respective matches during the PBA Philippine Cup at the Ynares Center, overcoming challenges from their opponents on Friday. According to Philippines News Agency, the Rain or Shine Elasto Painters relied on Santi Santillan’s impressive performance to defeat the Terrafirma Dyip, 106-91. Santillan scored 16 … Read more
Manila: The low-pressure area (LPA) embedded along the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) will bring rains over parts of the country as Filipinos troop to the cemeteries to visit their departed loved ones on Saturday, according to the weather bureau. According to Philippines News Agency, as of 3 a.m., the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services … Read more
