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THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 21, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 21 11:47 PM

Here are the day's big stories in photos. Read more »

Protest against New York vaccine passport

Andrew Kelly, Reuters
Posted at Jun 21 11:06 AM

Anti-vaccine protesters gather outside Madison Square Garden ahead of a show by the Foo Fighters, which required proof of vaccination to enter, in New York City, U.S.A, on Sunday.  Read more »

Japan to start issuing vaccine passports in July

Kyodo News
Posted at Jun 17 12:55 PM

Japan plans to issue so-called vaccine passports from around mid- to late July as more activities around the world open up to people who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus, the nation's top government spokesman said Thursday. Read more »

Boris Johnson urges G7 accord on COVID-19 'passports'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 31 02:39 PM

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants the upcoming Group of Seven summit to reach agreement on COVID-19 vaccine passports and to open talks on a "world treaty" to prepare for future pandemics. Read more »

Philippines wants all COVID vaccines on WHO list deemed sufficient for global travel

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 27 12:27 PM

The Philippines will speak out and seek an international agreement that would recognize all vaccines included in the World Health Organization's emergency use list as sufficient for international travel, Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said Thursday. Read more »

'Vaccine pass' para makapasok sa ilang indoor establishments inihihirit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 13 06:49 PM

Itinutulak ng pribadong sektor at ng DTI ang COVID-19 "vaccine passport" para makapasok sa indoor establishments. Read more »

Human trafficking ng mga menor de edad na Pinay sa Syria iniimbestigahan

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 05 09:04 PM

Tiniyak ng Department of Justice (DOJ) na mayroong gumugulong na imbestigasyon sa umano’y human trafficking ng mga Pinay patungong Syria gamit ang tinaguriang "baklas passport" scheme.    Read more »

DFA warns public vs passport scams via social media

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 24 02:56 PM

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday reminded the public that it does not use social media, especially Facebook, in confirming passport appointments, saying this is unauthorized.    Read more »

Lalaking dawit sa illegal recruitment, pamemeke ng COVID-19 travel docs, huli sa NAIA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 23 10:21 PM

Arestado ang lalaking namemeke umano ng RT-PCR test sa isang entrapment operation sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport.  Read more »

Vaccination card binibigay sa Pilipinas; paggamit ng passport tinatalakay pa

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 08:37 PM

Vaccination card lang ang iniisyu sa Pilipinas habang patuloy pang tinatalakay sa Senado ang paggamit ng vaccination passport.  Read more »

US vaccine ‘passports’ advance despite growing controversy

Catherine Triomphe, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 08 01:46 AM

Led by Democratic Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York is the only American state to have launched such a pass, which is voluntary. Read more »

DFA consular offices in NCR Plus to remain closed due to strict lockdown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 05 09:22 AM

The DFA said its consular offices in Metro Manila, Antipolo, Dasmariñas, Malolos and San Pablo would remain closed. Read more »

Quarantine facilities para sa mga OFW napupuno na: OWWA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 19 08:35 PM

Dahil dito, ayon sa OWWA, malaking tulong kung mababawasan muna ang mga papasok ng bansa. Read more »

Panukalang gawing lifetime ang passport validity ng senior citizens, isinusulong sa Senado

Jasmin Romero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 18 09:13 PM

Pero kung tatanungin ang Department of Foreign Affairs, mahirap daw itong gawin dahil hindi ito akma sa international standards. Read more »

A first in the world: China launches 'virus passport'

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 09 03:40 PM

China has launched a health certificate program for domestic travelers, leading the world in plans for so-called virus passports. Read more »

Senate moves to replace 'vaccine passport' with 'COVID-19 vaccine card'

Ina Reformina, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 23 12:03 AM

The Philippine Senate has adopted to replace the controversial terminology, “vaccine passport”, with “COVID-19 vaccine card” during the period of amendments on Monday on the proposed measure expediting the procurement and administration of coronavirus vaccines. Read more »

Vaccine passport among Filipinos should not be required: senator

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 02:34 PM

Vaccine passports should only be issued to those who need it, Senator Franklin Drilon said Monday.   Read more »

Bulgarian fraudsters use fake Stallone passport as ad

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 01 06:24 AM

SOFIA, Bulgaria - A Bulgarian criminal gang used a fake passport in the name of the Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone to advertise its counterfeiting services to potential clients, prosecutors said Friday. Read more »

Locsin: No more foreign travels to replenish DFA funds

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 04:57 PM

The Department of Foreign Affiairs (DFA) will cancel trips abroad to save funds for the country's COVID-19 vaccination program, its chief said Thursday. Read more »

'Bakunang ipadadala sa malalayong lugar ibabatay sa storage requirement'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 15 08:53 PM

Ibabatay sa storage requirements at hindi sa efficacy rate kung anong bakuna ang maipapadala sa malalayong lugar. Read more »