FL catches up with ex-Japan ambassador
With her enduring appreciation and love for Japan, First Lady Liza Araneta- Marcos met recently with former Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Haneda Koji…
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With her enduring appreciation and love for Japan, First Lady Liza Araneta- Marcos met recently with former Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Haneda Koji…
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‘[W]e take strong exception to the embassy’s tone, which appears to imply that such cooperation could be withheld as a form of leverage or retaliation.’
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Japanese troops will join the Philippines and the United States (US) in this year’s Salaknib war games for the first time, marking a step in deepening defense…
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The Philippines and Italy signed a renewed bilateral defense cooperation agreement on Saturday, 14 February 2026, on the sidelines of the Munich Security…
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A source close to the Saudi government insisted there was ‘no need for mediation.’
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The Chinese Embassy in Manila thumbed down suggestions to impose sanctions against Filipino legislators embroiled in an increasingly verbal row with Beijing…
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When you keep reminding us how big you are, it starts sounding like you need the reminder more than we do.
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The Italian Residence in Manila opened the Winter Olympics with a tight, unsentimental dinner, and diplomacy standing in for snow.
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Indonesia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sugiono described Ambassador of Indonesia to the Philippines Agus Widjojo, who passed away on 8 February in Jakarta, as…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) warned Wednesday that China’s retaliation — declaring Kalayaan officials in Palawan persona non grata — could strain…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos expressed confidence in the enduring relationship between the Philippines and the United States during the recent celebration of…
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A technical working group was convened by the House Committee on Population and Family Relations to reconcile conflicting provisions among 20 measures seeking…
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The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) warned Wednesday, 11 February 2026, that China’s retaliation—declaring Kalayaan officials in Palawan persona non…
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Japanese Ambassador Endo Kazuya marked two milestones in Japan-Philippines relations Monday, attending the turnover of a major hydropower facility and hosting…
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China operates under a different normative framework. Public ridicule of the head of state is perceived not as an expression but as an insult.
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Alleged efforts to unseat Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto may be driven by shifting foreign policy agendas, pending impeachment proceedings, and early…
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‘Very soon we’ll have our diplomatic representative, Felix Plasencia, in Washington to accelerate diplomatic work, political work and the work of developing…
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The Taiwanese Association of the Philippines (TAPh) celebrated its 20th anniversary Sunday with a grand luncheon, highlighting two decades of community service…
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