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PRRD asks ASEAN advisory body to help improve workforce skills

By Allan Nawal/Philippine News Agency BANGKOK – President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday called for the upgrading of the skills of the workforce in member-countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean)...

PRRD to meet with Widodo, Thailand bizmen

By Allan Nawal/Philippine News Agency BANGKOK -- President Rodrigo Duterte arrived here for the 34th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit past 9 p.m. Friday (Manila time). The President was welcomed at...

PH, China handling Recto Bank incident through diplomacy

By Kris Crismundo/Philippine News Agency BEIJING – A professor from China’s Renmin University said the governments of China and the Philippines seek to resolve the latest incident involving a Chinese vessel and...

Filipinos in Beijing cap off Independence Day celebration

By Kris Crismundo/Philippine News Agency BEIJING -- The Filipino community in China’s capital ended its celebration of 121st Philippine Independence Day at the Philippine Embassy on Sunday, showcasing Filipino food, folk songs...

PH, Japan reaffirm strategic partnership in 8th political-military and military-to-military meeting

DFA PR/via Naomi Tiburcio - PTV News TOKYO – The Philippines and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to build a strategic partnership, particularly in political and defense cooperation, as it convened the 8th...

PH, ROK launch FTA negotiations, hold first JCTEC meet

PR/Philippine News Agency SEOUL – Stronger bilateral relations between the Philippines (PH) and Republic of Korea (ROK) are expected as Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez and Minister for Trade, Industry, and...

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