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Philippines, EU resume free trade agreement talks

MANILA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines and the European Union (EU) resumed negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) on Monday, the Philippines' Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced Tuesday. "Strengthening economic engagement with the EU remains a priority for the Philippines," said Philippine Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo Pascual, adding that the Philippines aims for an ambitious, b.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

DSWD-11 launches ‘Program SOLo’ for solo parents in Davao

IN A significant move towards supporting solo parents in the region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) officially launched the Program SOLo (Strengthening Opportunities for Lone Parents) on March 14, 2024. The launch took place through a ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Agreement between the Local Government of Panabo and DSWD-Davao......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

German foreign minister grateful for Philippine health workers

Germany is grateful to Filipinos, especially in the health sector, for their important work in strengthening Germany’s health sector, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

PhlPost partners with USAID on e-commerce initiatives

Recognizing the potential of the Philippine Postal Corp. (PhlPost) as an important partner in expanding e-commerce, even in rural areas, the United States Agency for International Development Philippines is extending its technical assistance through its Strengthening Private Enterprises for the Digital Economy Activity. The initiative aims to help PhlPost develop its digitalization roadmap as part of its modernization program. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

‘Engineering solutions key to quake preparedness’

Office of Civil Defense administrator Ariel Nepomuceno has reiterated the importance of strengthening engineering solutions and building code compliance in preparation for earthquakes, especially the “Big One.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

‘Engineering solutions key to quake preparedness’

Office of Civil Defense administrator Ariel Nepomuceno has reiterated the importance of strengthening engineering solutions and building code compliance in preparation for earthquakes, especially the “Big One.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Special ASEAN Regional Summit in Australia

SYDNEY - Although Australia isn't a member of ASEAN, the country is hosting a summit of leaders from nine members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.Strengthening economic and security ties will be the focus for the Canberra government, which has set aside $186.7 million to help countries in Southeast Asia and more broadly in the Indo-Pacific region boost their maritime security.Analysts say Au.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Australia Hosting Special ASEAN Regional Summit

SYDNEY - Although Australia isn't a member of ASEAN, the country is hosting a summit of leaders from nine members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.Strengthening economic and security ties will be the focus for the Canberra government, which has set aside $186.7 million to help countries in Southeast Asia and more broadly in the Indo-Pacific region boost their maritime security.Analysts say Au.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Special ASEAN Regional Summit in Australia

SYDNEY - Although Australia isn't a member of ASEAN, the country is hosting a summit of leaders from nine members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.Strengthening economic and security ties will be the focus for the Canberra government, which has set aside $186.7 million to help countries in Southeast Asia and more broadly in the Indo-Pacific region boost their maritime security.Analysts say Au.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Australia Hosting Special ASEAN Regional Summit

SYDNEY - Although Australia isn't a member of ASEAN, the country is hosting a summit of leaders from nine members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.Strengthening economic and security ties will be the focus for the Canberra government, which has set aside $186.7 million to help countries in Southeast Asia and more broadly in the Indo-Pacific region boost their maritime security.Analysts say Au.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

DSWD may ‘Program SOLo’ para sa single parents: We’re here to support you!

HINDI na magiging “feeling lonely” ang mga mahal nating single parents! May bagong programa kasi ang Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) na tiyak na dadamayan at susuportahan ang mga single parent sa pag-aalaga ng kanilang mga anak. Ito ang tinatawag nilang “Strengthening Opportunities for Lone Parents” program o Program SOLo. Ayon sa DSWD,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

DSWD, UN agency ink five-year deal to tackle gender-based violence

The MOU lays out a roadmap for cooperation in generating data to inform programming, strengthening the role of DSWD in emergencies, and supporting the implementation of programs related to gender-based violence. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Have you felt it? Chilly weather expected in Cebu as ‘amihan’ intensifies – Pagasa

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu is set for chilly and breezy weather due to the strengthening northeast monsoon, locally known as hanging amihan, in Luzon and Visayas, as confirmed by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)-Mactan. Engineer Al Quiblat, chief of Pagasa-Mactan, said that due to the prevalence of cooler winds, a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Marcos, security officials eye stronger air force

President Marcos and security officials yesterday tackled programs aimed at strengthening the capabilities of the Philippine Air Force amid simmering tensions with Beijing......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

MACAU DAILY TIMES New Filipino womens association aims to be beacon of hope among fellow migrants

A group of Filipino women has created an association with the shared desire for change and to create a platform for strengthening community support amongst women. Recent tragedies late last year and earlier this year claimed the lives of two Filipino workers by suicide, leaving a void in the lives of the associations founders. While [] The post New Filipino womens association aims to be beacon of hope among fellow migrant.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

NEDA pushes for EO to strengthen RDCs’ role

The National Economic and Development Authority is pushing for the issuance of an executive order aimed at strengthening the role of Regional Development Councils as part of efforts to achieve inclusive growth and development......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Japan to strengthen ties with EU to counter China s increasing market dominance

Tokyo [Japan], April 29 (ANI): Several agreements will be soon made between Japan and the European Union to ensure better cooperation on economic security, including strengthening supply chain resilience for semiconductors and other critical materials, Japanese news organization Kyodo News stated quoting its government sources on Sunday. The initiative is being pursued as a way to reduce dependency on countries like China.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

China rebukes US deployment of missiles in Indo-Pacific

Beijing officials are decrying the deployment of U.S. medium-range missiles in the Asia-Pacific region for the first time since the Cold War.China's Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian, at a regular press briefing Thursday, said China 'expresses grave concern" and 'strongly opposes the U.S. ... strengthening forward deployment at China's doorstep to seek unilateral military advantage.'The U.S. military on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

EastWest ramping up credit business

Gotianun-led East West Banking Corp. is strengthening its credit business for possible upticks in loan demand later this year, its top officia.....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

As prices increase, farmers demand repeal of Rice Liberalization Law

“Farmers and consumers are demanding the strengthening of the rice industry as a solution to the perennial rice inflation, now nearing an all-time high rate that is expected to continue until July." The post As prices increase, farmers demand repeal of Rice Liberalization Law appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024