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USIDHR’s Diplomatic Protocol Training Program Marks Success with Graduation of New Class
Participants Successfully Complete Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette Training Led by Renowned Expert Isabelle Vladoiu at USIDHR Headquarters WASHINGTON, DC, USA, June 17, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — A new class of participants has successfully …
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A Filipino legacy of humanitarian compassion
… immigrant visa (SIV). As Senate foreign relations committee chairperson, … weighed and considered. The Senate inquiry gave us an … in Manila. As was explained during the Senate foreign … the Philippines and Filipinos with deep affection because of what President …
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Historic visit of Israeli FM to the Philippines
… visit to the Philippines of Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen is a … Israel in 2018 – the first Filipino president in office to do so … and Economic Attaché offices in Manila, signing of bilateral agreements on …
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Philippines again meets US standards in ending human trafficking
MANILA, Philippines — Although it failed to “ … enhancing efforts to protect overseas Filipinos from human trafficking and … human trafficking scheme that targeted Filipinos, enticing them to work … to safeguarding the welfare of Filipinos, he said: “We will …
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Philippines, Japan, US vow to deepen trilateral cooperation
MANILA, Philippines — The national security advisers of the Philippines, the United States and … Jake Sullivan and Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasha Hayashi taken after their … of President Marcos and the signing of an agreement between the Philippines …
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Chinese incursions limit Filipino fishers’ catch in West PH Sea
… Filipino fishermen may have harvested more fish in the West Philippine Sea … Naz Briguera, the West Philippine Sea would contribute 6% of … ang ating kayamanan sa West Philippine Sea.” According to the … of the sea, and Manila ordered its military last month …
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Earthquake strikes Babuyan islands in Philippines
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Cabinet approves $6.5m for basketball team World Cup debut
… was made by the Cabinet by the Minister of Youth and Sport … after the cabinet meeting on June 16, Information Minister Michael Makuei … be played in Japan, The Philippines, and Indonesia. Bright Stars have … preliminary matches in the Philippines in August 2023.
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I’m an animator who designed ‘Sesame Street’s’ first-ever Filipino Muppet. The show gave me the opportunity to tell the story of my culture, my family, and my heritage.
… and recently designed the first Filipino Muppet on "Sesame Street … mom grew up in the Philippines and joined the US Navy … your stories. Designing the first Filipino Muppet on "Sesame … speaks to the diaspora of Filipinos around the world. Expanding …
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Apostle Leina’ala Mars-Opoku Receives Biden’s Gold Lifetime Achievement Award
After a lifetime dedicated to service, Apostle Leina’ala Mars-Opoku earns the prestigious Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award WASHINGTON D.C, USA, June 17, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — On Friday, May 19, Apostle Leina’ala Mars-Opoku was …
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US, Japan, Philippines Pledge to Strengthen Trilateral Defense Capabilities
… Prime Minister Fumio Kishida received a courtesy call from Philippine national … the northernmost point of the Philippines. Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique … safety of Filipinos living in Taiwan. It reiterated that the Philippines’ decision …
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Beyond political drama, queer Filipinos continue to face discrimination
MANILA, Philippines – Imagine receiving constant … Filipinos continue to face this reality even though the Philippines is … burner of legislative agenda. Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva recently … discrimination while driving near Manila City Hall in 2022 …
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Philippine President Marcos may be coming to Dubai this year
… 2023, 2:28 PM Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is … to December 12. The Philippine president received the invite from the … ,” Marcos told reporters in Manila. Besides taking part in … acknowledging that thousands of Filipinos are living in the Emirates …
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.6 rocks island in Philippines
… magnitude 5.6 — hit the Philippines' Cagayan province on Saturday … Dalupiri Island, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ( … hit the Philippines' main island, halting some railway operations in Manila. ALSO READ …
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Earthquakes hit the Philippines, Tonga and France
… Babuyan islands in the northern Philippines suffered a 5.5-magnitude … 34km, USGS said, with the Philippines' state seismology agency saying …
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Wildlife tourism in the islands of the Philippines
… seven largest islands in the Philippines — Luzon, Mindanao, Samar, Negros, Palawan … rest of the world to Philippine wildlife tourism. These days, we …
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Yulo captivates audience with golden performance in Asian gymnastics meet
… -sized dynamo from Leveriza in Manila blew away everyone after, eliciting … silver and bronze, respectively. Another Filipino, reigning Phnom Penh Southeast Asian … ecstatic Gymnastics Association of the Philippines president Cynthia Carrion Norton told The …
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Vanessa De Jesus’ Filipino family elated with Gilas women stint
MANILA, Philippines – Duke guard Vanessa de Jesus … rallied behind her in typical Filipino fashion. “They were so excited … US, is a full-blooded Filipino. Never shying away from her … family trip back to the Philippines sometime soon, for sure,” she …
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Will New Delhi and Hanoi inch closer to BrahMos deal during Vietnamese defence minister’s visit?
… the country’s Defence Minister General Phan Van Giang … month’s talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Vietnam … ties. Interestingly, after the Philippines, Vietnam too has shown interest … months ago, Vietnam’s Minister of Public Security General To …
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K-Pop artists Baekhyun, Jeon Somi, and B.I shake up Manila in concert
… of the night, gracing the Manila stage for the second time … vocalist Baekhyun returned to the Philippines after four years, this time … of the arena. “I love Manila. I missed you so much … help from the Korean to Filipino translator. Baekhyun drove the crowd …
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