Philippine Embassy News

PH, US CONFIRM RELATIONS

WASHINGTON, DC — “We view transitions as opportunities to further relations. The US and the Philippines are treaty allies and

BOOK ON “PEOPLE POWER REVOLUTION” LAUNCHED ON FEB. 25

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – As the Filipino nation prepares to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution later this month, Kim Komenich, a photojournalist

OLONGAPO CITY AND VA BEACH NOW TWIN CITIES

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) —The Olongapo city in the Philippines and Virginia Beach city, Virginia had forged a sisterhood relationship that would tighten the bond of friendship and people-to-people ties between the Philippines and United Stat...

INCOMING USAID MISSION DIRECTOR REAFFIRMS STRONG PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PHILIPPINES

By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA Correspondent (© 2015 Journal GlobaLinks) CHICAGO (JGL) – The incoming Mission Director of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is continuing USAID’s strong program and cooperation with activities of USAID in the Philippines. Photo above: INC...

PH SEEKS FOREIGN INVESTORS AT GLOBAL FORUM

CHICAGO (JGL) --Philippine delegation led by Public Works and Highways Secretary Rogelio Singson presented various investment opportunities in infrastructure projects

RENEWED GSP PROGRAM TO BOOST PH EXPORTERS’ ACCESS TO U.S.

CHICAGO (JGL) – The Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 (H.R. 1295) signed by President Obama last week will boost the access of “Filipino exporters to the U.S.

USPS-PE HOSTS ARMM’S HATAMAN APRIL 6

The U.S. PHILIPPINES Society (USPS) and the Philippine Embassy will host a luncheon roundtable discussion with Gov. Mujiv