Solon pushes probe of ‘stateless’ Filipinos
A party-list lawmaker on Wednesday called on the Department of Foreign Affairs to address the issue of so called “stateless ...
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PH deports Indonesians
THE Indonesians who were arrested for carrying Philippine hajj passports are set to be deported soon, Foreign Affairs spokesman Charles ...
Read moreDFA: Indonesians had hajj papers
THE Department of Foreign Affairs still cannot identify the official who issued the passports that 117 Indonesians were carrying when ...
Read moreDFA: Indonesians had authentic PH passports
THE Department of Foreign Affairs on Saturday said that it will conduct its own investigation on how 177 Indonesians got ...
Read moreGordon: DFA must send note verbale
SENATOR Richard Gordon has called on the Department of Foreign Affairs to send a note verbale to the Chinese Embassy ...
Read moreNew passports released starting Monday – DFA
THE Department of Foreign Affairs will start distributing new electronic passports on Monday and said the new design is untamperable ...
Read moreDFA: Ties with U.S. strong amid Duterte-Goldberg row
The Philippines' firebrand President Rodrigo Duterte has sparked a fresh diplomatic row with his colorful language, calling the US ambassador ...
Read morePassports made less costly soon
THE Department of Foreign Affairs plans to provide cheaper passports and is now negotiating with a state-owned printing firm to ...
Read moreFilipinos in Saudi Jail: 300
The Department of Foreign Affairs said it has yet to determine if there were Filipinos among the more than 100 ...
Read moreIndonesia gives Veloso another reprieve
INDONESIA has again spared the life of Filipina mother Mary Jane Veloso, who was convicted to die by firing squad ...
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