Foreign Policy

Soldier, teacher slain in Lanao del Sur ambush; hunt launched for gunmen

COTABATO CITY (June 30)  — What began as a routine journey home from a security mission ended in bloodshed Saturday afternoon after gunmen ambushed a military vehicle along a...

Heart disease still No. 1 killer of Filipinos in 2025, PSA reports

MANILA (June 30)  — Nearly one out of every five deaths recorded in the Philippines this year was...

More than P98M in aid reaches quake-hit families across Davao Region

DAVAO CITY (June 30)  — Nearly a month after a powerful earthquake shook parts of Mindanao, thousands of...

BARMM mock polls pass key test ahead of historic Sept. 14 parliamentary elections

COTABATO CITY (June 30)  — The Bangsamoro's preparations for its first-ever regular parliamentary elections cleared a major milestone...

10 foreigners arrested in Siargao immigration crackdown

SURIGAO CITY (June 30)  --- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested 10 foreign nationals in a sweeping...
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Bureau of Immigration reminds public of Balikbayan privilege

DAVAO CITY (January 8) --- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is reminding the public on the scope of the Balikbayan Program intended for former Filipinos...

Jealousy drove former OFW to shoot estranged wife, self

MAMBAJAO, CAMIGUIN — Police investigators in Catarman town, Camiguin province cite jealousy as the primary motive when a former overseas Filipino worker shot his...

Qatar seeks to boost ties with PH

MANILA -- The Qatari government is intent on increasing its bilateral cooperation with the Philippines as it looks into signing 10 more partnership agreements...

2 Filipinos hurt in Hong Kong bus accident

DAVAO CITY (December 13) --- Two Filipinos were injured in a school bus accident in North Point, Hong Kong, Foreign Affairs Assistant Secretary Elmer...

Dead OFW found floating in Malaysian river

DAVAO CITY (DECEMBER 10)--- A Filipina was found dead floating in Pengalan River in Melalap , Malaysian. The Department of Foreign Affairs in a press statement ...

Duterte vows to protect OFWs

DAVAO CITY (December 7) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday, December 5, assured Overseas Filipinos Workers (OFWs) of the government’s protection underscoring their contributions...
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