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‘From worst airport to pest airport’

A senior citizen reader who is a retired diplomat sent me this short note asking what’s happening to our airport......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Cacdac, 25 pang Marcos appointee gigisahin sa CA

Gigisahin ng Commission on Appointments ang bagong talagang kalihim ng Department of Migrant Workers na si Hans Leo Cacdac, kasama ang walong military general at 17 career diplomat. The post Cacdac, 25 pang Marcos appointee gigisahin sa CA first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated News2 hr. 32 min. ago

Philippines tells China to leave Panatag now, summons envoy

Two days after two of its ships were attacked and damaged with water cannons by the Chinese coast guard, the Philippine government yesterday summoned Beijing’s second highest diplomat in Manila to relay its protest and demand that Chinese ships immediately leave Panatag Shoal where the attacks took place......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

PH, France to start VFA talks in May

The Philippines and France might start talking formally next month about a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA). This agreement would let their militaries do joint exercises in the Philippines. Ambassador Marie Fontanel, the top French diplomat in Manila, said at a briefing on Thursday that they’re currently drafting the agreement and getting ready for negotiations, possibly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

PH set to open Helsinki embassy this year

The Philippines is set to open an embassy in Helsinki, Finland later this year, aiming to enhance trade and relations between the two nations, a Finnish diplomat who recently visited the Philippines said. During his two-day visit on April 11 and April 12, Jarno Syrjälä, Finland’s Undersecretary of State for International Trade, discussed areas of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

US top diplomat for East Asia to visit China amid tensions in South China Sea

Washington, DC [US], April 14 (ANI): US Assistant State Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel J. Kritenbrink is set to begin his visit to China today (Sunday) to meet Chinese officials as part of ongoing efforts to maintain open lines of communication between the two countries. The US official, Kritenbrink, will be on his visit to China from April 14 to 16. "Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Israel war undermining top UN court, South Africa says

South Africa's top diplomat on Tuesday accused Israel of setting a precedent for leaders to defy the top UN court, as she again alleged a campaign of starvation in Gaza......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

The Philippines says it won t let China remove a Filipino military outpost on a disputed shoal

ABOARD BRP SINDANGAN (AP) - The Philippines will not allow China to remove a Philippine military outpost in a fiercely disputed South China Sea shoal, a navy official said Wednesday, a day after four Filipino navy personnel were injured in a confrontation between Chinese and Philippine ships. Philippine officials summoned a Chinese Embassy diplomat in Manila to convey a strong protest over the confrontation.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

‘He can be a diplomat’: Charismatic Naga priest is new bishop of Virac

Father Luisito Occiano, a longtime priest in Naga City, is set to lead the Diocese of Virac after its bishop for the past three decades retired.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Swiss minister arrives today

Switzerland’s top diplomat will arrive in the Philippines tomorrow, the first time that a Swiss foreign minister will visit the country since 2008, the Department of Foreign Affairs has announced......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Canada extends helping hand to Philippines in tackling cybersecurity

The Canadian government has expressed willingness to help the Philippines address cybersecurity threats, its top diplomat to the country said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

PBBM – our super top diplomat

Professor Richard Heydarian, a widely read and respected columnist, wrote an opinion piece that in essence articulated some of the many things I had wanted to write about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and how he has performed in the one-and-a-half year that he has been in office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Germany’s top diplomat visits Philippines

German Federal Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock will arrive in the country today to meet with President Marcos and Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Residents in Angeles defend their houses, face violence from police, private security

Clarkhills Properties started its forced demolition in 2023. About 2,000 individuals live in the 73 hectares of land that the corporation is trying to seize. The post Residents in Angeles defend their houses, face violence from police, private security appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Less is More: Simplifying Your Business for Maximum Impact

In the world of business, simplicity is the key to success – like finding a hidden treasure trove. When you strip away the unnecessary from your processes, everything runs smoothly, like a well-oiled machine. Ever struggled with overly complicated instructions? It’s like trying to navigate a maze without a map. But when you simplify things, […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Soldier s mysterious death in Pagadian City raises concerns

Police investigators are still trying to make sense of how a soldier returning to their camp from somewhere mysteriously died along a highway in Barangay Baloybuan in Pagadian City, his body and motorcycle found about three meters apart along the route early Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

5 Practical Steps to Balance Money for a Well-Rounded Life

Trying to save money is good for you financially but sometimes we can be overly frugal, and it can be bad for you too. Saving is not just about pinching pennies — it’s about finding the right balance that lets you enjoy your life without hurting your saving habits. Giving yourself a break from time […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Duterte trying to escape ICC through Mindanao secession — lawmaker

A House minority lawmaker said on Thursday that former President Rodrigo Duterte may be pushing for Mindanao to secede from the country to stay out of the clutches of the International Criminal Court......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Chinese presence at NGCP

The Chinese presence at NGCP can be blamed on former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo who allowed it to happen. She was very close to China, trying a pivot to China away from the United States through Chinese supported infrastructure projects......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Carlos scrambles from Korea tryouts to help Creamline notch crucial PVL semis win

Tots Carlos was back like she never left for the Creamline Cool Smashers after trying her hand at the Korean Volleyball (KOVO) Asian Quota Draft earlier this week, scoring 21 points in her team’s four-set victory over the Petro Gazz Angels at the 2024 PVL All-Filipino Conference semifinals on Thursday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024