Philippines

Beijing and Manila reach agreement on stranded vessel

Published on: July 22, 2024
13:02

Beijing, 22 (Prensa Latina) Jul China today reported a temporary agreement with the Philippines regarding the delivery of supplies to the stranded ship on Ren'ai Reef in the South Sea of China.

Philippines intensifies campaign against human trafficking

Published on: July 17, 2024
14:48

Manila, Jul 17 (Prensa Latina) The Philippine Department of Justice (DOJ) vowed to remain relentless against human traffickers as it intensifies the campaign against those who exploit children, women and the elderly forced to be victims due to poverty.

Thai Foreign Minister praises economic progress in the Philippines

Published on: July 4, 2024
13:34

Manila, Jul 4 (Prensa Latina) Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa today praised the economic performance of the Philippines under the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and conveyed the growing interest among Thai companies in expanding their investments.

Philippine and Malaysian Foreign Ministers strengthen bilateral ties

Published on: July 1, 2024
11:56

Manila, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary of the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), Enrique Manalo, met in this capital with the Malaysian Foreign Minister, Dato' Seri Utama Haji Mohamad Bin Haji Hasan.

Leptospirosis cases increase in the Philippines

Published on: June 28, 2024
00:45

Manila, Jun 28 (Prensa Latina) The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) warned recently that the number of leptospirosis cases is increasing in the country, and as of last June 15, 878 cases and 84 deaths were reported.

Chinese Coast Guard boards Philippine vessels in the South Sea

Published on: June 18, 2024
09:58

Beijing, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The Chinese Coast Guard confirmed that it boarded, inspected and expelled Philippine vessels that illegally invaded the waters near Ren'ai Reef in the South China Sea on Monday.

China rejects joint statement by the US, Philippines and Japan

Published on: April 12, 2024
09:53

Beijing, Apr 12 (Prensa Latina) China today rejected the joint statement issued by the United States, Japan, and the Philippines after the trilateral summit and condemned the formation of exclusionary groups typical of the Cold War mentality.

Warning on extreme temperatures in the Philippines

Published on: April 2, 2024
12:24

Manila, Apr 2 (Prensa Latina) The Philippine Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday warned about heat-related illnesses, which become more prevalent with extreme temperatures.

Philippines weighs suspending classes due to El Niño

Published on: April 1, 2024
12:30

Manila, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The Task Force to address the consequences of the El Niño weather phenomenon in the Philippines on Monday urged to consider the suspension of face-to-face classes, amid the possible effects of rising temperatures.

China warns Philippines about incursions in South Sea

Published on: March 24, 2024
10:11

Beijing, Mar 24 (Prensa Latina) China's Ministry of Defense warned on Sunday that it will take measures to safeguard its territorial sovereignty and maritime interests if the Philippines repeats the intrusion into its waters in the South Sea.

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