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China accuses US of fueling tension in Asia-Pacific region

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 12:48 AM

The top diplomats of the Philippines and China are meeting in Manila that include discussions on the South China Sea. Read more »

DFA chief: PH to continue protecting sovereignty peacefully

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 11 04:50 AM

Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo said The Philippine government will continue to protect the country's sovereignty, sovereign rights, and jurisdiction peacefully. Read more »

Up to 40 Filipinos in Turkey still to be repatriated: DFA

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 09 12:28 AM

However, not all are asking for the government’s help to return to the homeland. Read more »

PH crafting guidelines for joint patrols with US, other regional partners

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 07:29 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs confirmed the Philippines is crafting guidelines on combined maritime activities, including joint patrols, in the West Philippine Sea with the United States and other regional partners. Read more »

No Filipino casualty reported so far in Greece train crash

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 07:28 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs on Thursday said it has yet to receive reports of Filipinos who were injured or who have died in the recent train crash in Greece. Read more »

Malaysian PM bumisita, nakipagpulong kay Marcos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 01 08:23 PM

Dumating sa Pilipinas si Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim para sa isang official visit. Read more »

25 Pinoy mula Turkey nakauwi na ng bansa

Jeffrey Hernaez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 11:03 PM

Nakabalik na sa PIlipinas ang unang batch ng mga Pilipino na naapektuhan ng malakas na lindol sa Turkey. Read more »

Ilang Pinoy, naghahanap ng matitirhan kasunod ng Turkey quake

Reiniel Pawid, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 26 07:08 PM

Problemado na ang ilang Filipino quake survivors sa Ankara, Turkey sa paghahanap ng kanilang permanenteng matutuluyan kasunod ng lindol. Read more »

8 Pinoy job scam victims in Cambodia rescued

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 03:04 PM

Eight Filipinos in Cambodia who fell victim to online job scammers were rescued by authorities there, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. Read more »

Philippines condemns North Korea's ballistic missile test

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 12:55 AM

The Philippines urged North Korea to "immediately put a stop to these missile tests." Read more »

DFA: PH committed to 'diplomacy, dialogue' on West PH Sea

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 09:15 PM

DFA chief Enrique Manalo said the Philippines remains "committed to diplomacy and dialogue" in resolving maritime disputes. Read more »

EXCLUSIVE: Pinay ibinahagi paano siyang nailigtas sa guho sa Turkey

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 08:41 PM

Eksklusibong ikinuwento sa ABS-CBN News ng isang Pinay survivor ang kaniyang dinanas sa lindol. Read more »

'Harassment incidents occurring daily in S. China Sea'

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 06:42 PM

Incidents of harassment or land reclamation are occurring daily in the South China Sea, Foreign Secretary Enrique Manalo said over the weekend. Read more »

EU human rights panel to visit PH this week: DFA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 05:57 PM

Members of the European Parliament Subcommittee on Human Rights will visit the Philippines this week, DFA said Monday. Read more »

'PH should keep pushing back vs. Chinese activities in disputed waters'

Jaehwa Bernardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 20 03:59 PM

The Philippines should keep 'pushing back' against China's activities in the West Philippine Sea, a maritime law expert said Monday. Read more »

DFA chief reiterates PH support for multilateralism, rules-based order

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 12:29 AM

Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo reaffirmed the Philippine government's support for multilateralism and rules-based order. Read more »

PH Embassy confirms death of Filipina, 3 kids in Turkey quake

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 11:28 PM

The Philippine Embassy in Ankara has confirmed the death of a Filipina and her three children. Read more »

PH Coast Guard slams China's laser use denial in sea row

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 09:16 PM

The Philippine Coast Guard blasted China's claim that their account of the Feb. 6 laser-pointing incident did 'not reflect the truth.' Read more »

Beijing denies Chinese ship directed lasers at PH Coast Guard

John Gabriel Agcaoili, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 16 01:39 AM

Beijing on Wednesday denied its coast guard directed lasers in the incident wherein a crew of a Philippine Coast Guard ship was blinded temporarily on their way to Ayungin Shoal in the South China Sea. Read more »

Filipina tourist returns home after being detained in Myanmar

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 14 11:03 PM

The Philippine government urged Filipinos to exercise caution on their overseas trips and follow proper processes when seeking employment abroad. Read more »