Marcos: PH Ready to Empower, Protect Women at UN Session
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the Philippines' dedication to women's empowerment, education, economic opportunities, and combating violence during his UN speech in New York.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the Philippines' dedication to women's empowerment, education, economic opportunities, and combating violence during his UN speech in New York.
The Department of Migrant Workers is tracking approximately 6,300 Filipino seafarers in high-risk Middle Eastern waters, with one crew member missing and search operations ongoing.
The National Telecommunications Commission commits to implementing President Marcos Jr.'s directive for free calls, texts, and data for OFWs in Middle Eastern countries and their families in the Philippines.
US President Donald Trump announces the Iran conflict is close to conclusion but not this week, warning of severe retaliation if Iran attacks again, while expressing disappointment over the new Supreme Leader appointment.
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RecommendedA Filipino seafarer is missing after a UAE-flagged tugboat was hit by missiles in the Strait of Hormuz, a declared 'Warlike Operations Area' amid regional tensions.
US President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to Iran, threatening intensified military action if the country continues to obstruct oil supplies in the Middle East, amid rising tensions and civilian casualties.
France has deployed its nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles De Gaulle to the Eastern Mediterranean to defend its forces and allies against Iranian attacks, following drone strikes on French and British bases.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth states that President Donald Trump alone decides when to end the conflict with Iran, warning Iran's new leader to halt nuclear weapons development.
The Philippine government is actively facilitating the repatriation of OFWs from the Middle East, with recent flights from Israel and Dubai, amid ongoing regional security concerns.
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RecommendedPresident Marcos Jr. asserts that if elected to the UN Security Council, the Philippines will prioritize global security and peace alongside national interests, with elections set for June 2026.
Toronto authorities are investigating a shooting at the US consulate, recovering shell casings and reporting building damage but no injuries. Police are coordinating with the US State Department.
A new batch of 32 overseas Filipino workers and dependents from Oman and Dubai has safely returned to the Philippines, assisted by the Department of Migrant Workers under President Marcos Jr.'s directive amid Middle East tensions.
Malacañang assures sufficient supply of petroleum and essential goods, with DTI confirming stable prices. The public is urged to report any price-gouging businesses.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stark warning to Iran, threatening missile attacks on government offices. He emphasized joint action with the US, promising significant force, and outlined upcoming conditions for Iranians to choose.
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RecommendedA total deployment ban on Overseas Filipino Workers in the Middle East could cost the Philippine economy over P226 billion, impacting remittances and national financial stability.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. appeals for restraint and de-escalation in the Middle East conflict during his UN speech, emphasizing diplomacy and international law.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attended a reception for UN Security Council candidate nations, urging support for the Philippines' bid for a non-permanent seat from 2027 to 2028 to enhance global cooperation.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the Philippines' unwavering commitment to rule of law and human rights as foundations for global peace and security in his UN General Assembly speech.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps announces it will grant full access to the Strait of Hormuz for Arab and European nations that expel Israeli and US ambassadors, amid escalating tensions and oil price surges in the Gulf region.
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RecommendedThe Department of Foreign Affairs confirms the arrival of the first batch of nine Filipinos repatriated from Iran, including five minors, as tensions escalate in the region.
Malacañang reassures the public that the Philippines has adequate fuel and basic commodity supplies, urging against panic buying despite escalating Middle East tensions. Officials warn against price gouging and hoarding.
A public forum at UP Cebu celebrated National Women's Month, featuring discussions on gender justice, food security, and economic development. Key speakers emphasized empowering women in public service and breaking barriers in society.
Cebu City recently hosted a reception for the Japanese Emperor's 66th birthday, celebrating 70 years of Philippines-Japan friendship, while Cathay Pacific marked its 80th year by honoring top travel agents at a special dinner event.
A DTI official highlights how Middle East conflicts and US-China trade tensions create openings to enhance trade policies, as the Philippines chairs ASEAN and hosts a key business forum.
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RecommendedThe National Museum of the Philippines-Davao announces extended operating hours from March 13-14, 2026, with free admission to celebrate Araw ng Dabaw. The museum recently reopened after earthquake repairs.
The Philippine government has organized chartered flights to bring home overseas Filipino workers and their families from conflict-affected areas in the Middle East, with over 400 already returned.
Mayor Raisa Treñas directs Peso-Iloilo City to provide financial assistance, employment support, and psychosocial services for repatriated overseas Filipino workers from the Middle East.
DMW Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac has ordered the recall of a Migrant Workers Office employee in Bahrain caught on camera verbally abusing overseas Filipino workers. President Marcos Jr. expressed outrage over the incident.
An analysis of how power dynamics shift in Philippine politics, from Marcos to Duterte, with insights on legacy, accountability, and the 2028 elections.
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RecommendedThe controversial US-led intervention in Iran sparks debate between humanitarian necessity and international law violations, examining nuclear threats and human rights abuses under the Mullah regime.