The PH Senate approves the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between Japan and the Philippines, which aims to bolster the defense and cooperation between the two nations. Read more »
At the 2024 Mezinárodní charitativní trh ambasád (International Embassies Charity Market) in Prague, the Philippines' booth became a standout attraction, with hundreds of visitors lining up to purchase South Sea pearls. Read more »
Applications for the competitive 2025 Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) program, which enables qualified Filipinos to work as assistant language instructors (ALTs) in Japan, are now ongoing, the Japanese Embassy said. Read more »
In a significant development for travelers and businesses alike, direct flights between Manila and Paris will be reinstated on December 8, 2024. The resumption of this route marks the first direct connection between the Philippines and France in 20 years. Read more »
On Monday, June 3, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. warmly welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Philippines o discuss shared concerns and explore avenues for cooperation, marking a pivotal moment in the ties between the two countries. Read more »
Following a productive meeting from May 28 to May 29 with Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sealed several agreements aimed at boosting the maritime, tourism, and agricultural sectors in both the Philippines and Brunei. Read more »
