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Locsin on China’s version of Reed Bank incident — ‘Noted. Next’

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Updated as of Jun 15 10:54 PM

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. said government will move forward with the military's version of the incident. Read more »

Kuwaiti cop tagged in Pinay rape charged: DFA

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Posted at Jun 14 06:15 PM

MANILA - The Kuwaiti police officer tagged in the sexual assault of a Filipina worker in the Gulf state has been charged with rape, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday.   Read more »

Filipinos told not to travel to Sudan due to civil unrest

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Posted at Jun 14 12:52 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) advised Filipinos "not to travel to Sudan" due to ongoing civil unrest in its capital Khartoum and nearby areas. Read more »

The ANC Brief: China’s warning

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Posted at Jun 14 04:02 AM

The Chinese government responds to the incident near Reed Bank. A confirmation it was a Chinese boat that rammed a Filipino boat. Here are the stories making headlines on ANC today. Read more »

PH files diplomatic protest vs China over West PH Sea ‘hit and run’

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Updated as of Jun 13 12:44 PM

The Philippines has filed a diplomatic protest over the ship-ramming incident in the West Philippine Sea, Foreign Affairs Sec. Teodoro "Teddy" Locsin said Thursday. Read more »

'Bully' China at it again, must be held accountable: Del Rosario

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Posted at Jun 13 10:16 AM

Twenty-two Filipinos were left at sea off Reed Bank in what the Philippine military described as a "hit-and-run." Malacanang had called on Beijing to "sanction" the Chinese ship crew. Read more »

Filipinos in Hong Kong told to stay away from protests

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Updated as of Jun 13 09:23 AM

Filipinos in Hong Kong should stay away from areas where authorities and protesters clashed over a controversial Beijing-backed plan to allow extraditions to China, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday. Read more »

Foreign affairs chief on Chinese vessel collision: Contemptible, condemnable

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Posted at Jun 12 08:03 PM

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Wednesday denounced the Chinese's abandonment of 22 Filipino fishermen after sinking their vessel near Recto Bank last Sunday. Read more »

Filipina worker raped by Kuwaiti police officer: DFA

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Posted at Jun 12 07:34 PM

Philippine Embassy officials in Kuwait said they are closely coordinating with local officials there for the arrest of Fayed Naser Hamad Alajmy, 22. Read more »

CHR: PH should stay involved in climate action despite shunning int'l talks

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Posted at Jun 07 10:40 AM

MANILA - The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Friday expressed hopes that the Philippines would remain involved in climate action despite the foreign office's recent decision to stop sending representatives to talks.    Read more »

Foreign Affairs chief says PH won’t send delegation to climate change talks

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Updated as of Jun 05 02:42 PM

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. on Wednesday said he would reject "all official participation" in climate change conferences that would require air travel.  Read more »

As ‘intense fighting’ rages in Libya, DFA pleads for Pinoys to relocate

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Posted at May 25 07:39 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Saturday urged Filipinos in Libya to relocate amid "intense fighting" in its capital city, Tripoli. Read more »

DFA says France bomb blast being monitored

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Posted at May 25 05:47 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Saturday said it is monitoring the bombing in Lyon, which left at least a dozen injured. Read more »

20 Pinoys traveling to HK penalized for carrying prohibited items: DFA

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Posted at May 24 05:04 PM

MANILA - Some 20 Filipinos who traveled to Hong Kong last year were penalized for carrying restricted items, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Friday. Read more »

Employer of Pinay who died in Kuwait faces felony murder rap: DFA

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Posted at May 23 11:02 PM

MANILA - The employer of a Filipina household service worker who died in Kuwait is facing a felony murder charge, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday.   Read more »

DFA nais ng bagong autopsy sa mga labi ng namatay na OFW sa Kuwait

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Posted at May 23 07:51 PM

Malakas ang paniwala ng kaniyang pamilya na minaltrato si Connie ng kaniyang amo, batay na rin sa kaniyang mga kuwento nung nabubuhay pa. Read more »

Former Ombudsman Carpio Morales says her phones hacked

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Updated as of May 22 09:11 AM

MANILA—Former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales said she feels paranoid after learning her telephones have been hacked. Read more »

Dating Ombudsman Carpio Morales, hindi pinayagang makapasok sa Hong Kong

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Posted at May 22 12:28 AM

Nakabalik na sa Pilipinas si dating Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales matapos siyang hindi payagang makapasok ng Hong Kong ng mga immigration authorities doon. Read more »

Carpio Morales after nixed HK trip: 'Spirit of my family has been broken'

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Updated as of May 22 08:58 AM

MANILA (UPDATED) —Former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales returned to the Philippines Tuesday night after being initially barred from entering Hong Kong. Read more »

Hong Kong lifts ban vs ex-Ombudsman Carpio Morales

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Updated as of May 21 10:32 PM

Former Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales was allowed to enter Hong Kong 3 hours after immigration officials barred her from setting foot in the Chinese territory, the Philippines' deputy consul general said Tuesday. Read more »