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5 more BA.2.12.1 cases reported

The Department of Health (DOH) has recorded five new cases of Omicron subvariant BA.2.12.1 in Western Visayas involving three returning overseas Filipinos and two local cases who are all fully vaccinated.

DFA summons Chinese envoy over alleged ‘harassment’ of research vessel

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has summoned a Chinese Embassy senior official to protest the alleged "harassment" by the China Coast Guard (CCG) of a marine research vessel in the West Philippine Sea.

CAAP defends NAIA amid ‘worst business class airport’ review

Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Chief Danjun Lucas disputed the “worst business class airport” tag on the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

OVP’s Bayanihan E-Konsulta to cease operations

Office of the Vice President's (OVP) Bayanihan E-Konsulta, which started providing free online consultations during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, will cease operations on Tuesday, May 31.

DFA all set to aid OFWs in Sri Lanka amid economic crisis

As Sri Lanka faces its worst economic crisis, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) assured Tuesday that it is fully prepared to assist any Filipino based in the South Asian country.

South Korea offers visa-free entry to Jeju Island, Yangyang

The Embassy of the Republic of Korea announced Tuesday, May 31, that the South Korean government is allowing visa-free entry to Jeju Island and Yangyang starting June 1.

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