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Following the complete ban and closure of Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in the Philippines on 31 December 2024, the Embassy has observed the proliferation of social media ads, including on Facebook and Telegram, for job opportunities as “Customer Service Representatives” or “Chat Support Representatives” overseas. In many cases, these supposed CSR jobs involve victimizing…
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Panglihis ng atensiyon ang pahayag ng liderato ng Sandatahang Lakas ng Pilipinas na pinaghahanda ang mga sundalo sakaling magkaroon ng labanan sa Taiwan. Dangan kasi sa maraming bilang ng mga manggagawang Pinoy sa naturang bansa ang tiyak na maaapektuhan kapag naganap ang pinangangambahang pag-atake sa Taiwan.
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The President encourages resilience in the face of life’s trials, reminding the public that adversity can shape them into more understanding and charitable individuals. He calls on Filipinos to find renewed strength in the company of family and loved ones, and to remain dedicated to serving those most in need, wishing all a meaningful and…
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The ASEAN+3, which includes Southeast Asian countries along with China, Japan and South Korea, wants regional solidarity to address the urgent situation in Myanmar, which has been worsened by a recent devastating earthquake, Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada has said. Estrada relayed the message during the Asia Pacific Group meeting at the ongoing…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday welcomed the deepening and vibrant diplomatic ties between the Philippines and France, emphasizing their foundation in shared values and adherence to international laws. During a courtesy call by French Minister for Foreign Trade, International Financing, and French Nationals Abroad Laurent Saint-Martin in Malacañang, President Marcos expressed his gratitude…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday signed an order authorizing the National Amnesty Commission (NAC) to issue Safe Conduct Passes (SCPs) to amnesty applicants. During the ceremonial signing of the memorandum order in Camp BGen. Gonzalo H. Siongco, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao, the President ordered concerned government agencies to support the administration’s peace and…
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The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) through its Migrant Workers Office (MWO) in Qatar is closely in touch with local authorities to monitor the case and ensure the welfare of overseas Filipinos, some of whom have been identified as overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were arrested and detained for illegal assembly in the host country.…
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The government has allocated PhP5 billion for its PhP29 per-kilo-rice program to make rice affordable to more Filipinos, Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary and Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said on Thursday. Castro assured the public the government had sufficient funds to sustain the rice program. “[May] inilaan po ang pamahalaan para po diyan, five billion…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday expressed profound gratitude to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates for granting clemency to 115 Filipino convicts during the Holy Month of Ramadan and Eid-Al-Fitr. “The UAE Ambassador in Manila has personally informed us that for this season’s Ramadan and…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed his optimism for achieving lasting peace, prosperity, and stronger diplomatic ties with Colombia, Cambodia, and Ukraine as he welcomed their new resident ambassadors to the Philippines. In separate ceremonies in Malacañang on Tuesday, President Marcos received the credentials of Ambassadors Edgar Rodrigo Rojas Garavito of Colombia, Sin Saream of…