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US to citizens: 'Do not travel' to China because of coronavirus

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Posted at Jan 31 11:02 AM

WASHINGTON - The United States told its citizens Thursday night "do not travel" to China, raising its advisory status to the highest level of alert because of the coronavirus epidemic. Read more »

DOH tells travelers entering PH to be vaccinated amid polio outbreak

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Updated as of Oct 12 02:19 AM

The Department of Health on Thursday advised travelers entering the Philippines to be vaccinated in wake of re-emergence of polio in the country. Read more »

PH issues travel advisory on restive Hong Kong

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Posted at Aug 16 11:40 PM

No end in sight as Hong Kong activists vow to continue their protests despite the threat of a crackdown from Beijing. Read more »

Flag carrier PAL lauds lifting of US security notice on NAIA

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Posted at Aug 10 10:52 AM

Philippine Airlines on Friday lauded the United States' decision to lift its security advisory on the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Read more »

LIST: Flight cancellations for August 9, Friday

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Updated as of Aug 09 07:01 AM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE)—Several local and international airlines have announced the cancellation of flights to Basco, Batanes and Taipei, Taiwan and their respective return trips on Friday due to the effects of Typhoon Hanna. Read more »

UK warns vs travel on PH ferries, passenger boats

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Posted at Aug 05 09:39 PM

"They are often overloaded, may lack necessary lifesaving equipment or be inadequately maintained and have incomplete passenger manifests." Read more »

‘We see no basis’: DILG objects to US tagging PH ‘kidnapping risk’

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Posted at Apr 13 09:36 PM

Interior Secretary Eduardo Año said he will raise the issue with the US Embassy and will seek more information regarding the list's parameters.  Read more »

US lists Philippines among 35 nations with high kidnapping risk

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Posted at Apr 12 10:19 AM

MANILA - The US State Department has included the Philippines among 35 countries with increased risk of kidnapping or "K", a new risk indicator it introduced recently. Read more »

US issues China travel advisory amid increased tensions

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Posted at Jan 04 05:28 AM

WASHINGTON - The US State Department on Thursday renewed its warning for US citizens traveling in China to exercise increased caution due to "arbitrary enforcement of local laws" amid heightened diplomatic tensions over the arrest in Canada of a Chinese technology company executive. Read more »

Mindanao travel 'very safe' despite UK, Australia warnings, Palace says

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Updated as of Jan 03 03:46 PM

Travel to Mindanao is "very safe", Malacañang said Thursday after a New Year's Eve blast prompted the UK and Australia to warn their nationals against travelling to the southern Philippines.  Read more »

UK issues travel warning for Mindanao, southern Cebu over terrorism

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Updated as of Jan 02 07:47 AM

(UPDATE) The United Kingdom on Monday warned its citizens against traveling to Mindanao because of terrorist activity and clashes between state troops and insurgent groups. Read more »

UK warns citizens of 'heightened risk from kidnapping' in Palawan

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Updated as of Aug 14 01:18 PM

The United Kingdom on Monday warned its citizens of "heightened risk from kidnapping" in Palawan and told them to "remain vigilant at all times." Read more »

Going to Paris? Embassy alerts Filipinos on pickpockets, robbers

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Posted at Jul 23 09:12 PM

The Philippine Embassy in France issued on Monday a travel advisory to Filipinos planning to visit the city of Paris. Read more »

S. Korea lifts travel alert for 2 Mindanao cities

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Posted at May 21 05:37 PM

South Korea on Monday lifted its travel alert for two cities in Mindanao, citing improving security conditions in the southern Philippines. Read more »

What PH's 'Level 2' ranking means in new U.S. travel warning system

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Posted at Jan 11 03:13 AM

The United States on Wednesday unveiled a way to warn its citizens about the dangers of foreign travel, with a four-point safety ranking system for countries and an interactive world map. Read more »

Australia warns vs. 'high threat of terrorist attack' in PH

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Posted at Nov 03 11:48 PM

The Australian government has warned of a high threat of terrorist attacks in parts of the southern Philippines.  Read more »

Australia, pinag-iingat ang mga mamamayan nila sa Pilipinas

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Posted at Nov 03 08:24 PM

Naglabas ng travel advisory ang Australia nitong Biyernes para sa mga mamamayan nilang bibiyahe sa Pilipinas para magbabala kaugnay ng banta ng terorismo sa bansa, kabilang na ang Maynila.    Read more »

Australia warns against travel to PH, cites 'high threat of terror attack'

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Updated as of Nov 03 11:49 PM

MANILA (UPDATED) - Australia on Friday warned its citizens against traveling to the Philippines due to a "high threat" of a terrorist attack, including in the country's capital. Read more »

Cebu police vows to stay vigilant amid UK travel warning

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Posted at Oct 25 03:54 PM

The police force in Cebu will treat a travel advisory from the United Kingdom in a "positive manner" as it prepares for "any terrorist threat," an official said Wednesday. Read more »

UK issues travel warning, cites armed militant groups in rural areas

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Updated as of Oct 25 12:02 AM

The United Kingdom on Tuesday issued an advisory to its citizens warning them against traveling to Mindanao following possible clashes between armed militant groups and state forces. Read more »