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​Filipino First, again

IT is high time we revisit the Filipino First policy. Under former president Carlos Garcia, the Filipino First policy sought to give Filipino businesses and citizens a greater role in the national ...
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is considering additional safeguards for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) bound for Uzbekistan as the Central Asian nation expands its recruitment of foreign ...
The clash takes place just days before foreign ministers — including US State Secretary Marco Rubio and Chinese Foreign ...
Filipino spaghetti exemplifies Filipino identity by blending foreign ingredients and flavors, creating a dish that reflects ...
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said any act of violence against Filipino personnel is "unacceptable" and will merit the appropriate diplomatic action. The DFA stressed ...
WHAT happens when a foreigner gets inspiration from a Filipino artist and our everyday lives? Such is the case for French artist Henri Lamy, as he held his latest Manila exhibition “Maharlika & Dakila ...
It is very difficult for the Japanese-Filipino children to locate their Japanese fathers. Despite NGOs’ help, many suffer the ...
The communist revolutionary movement, now represented by the New People’s Army, is considered one of the longest-lasting Marxist revolutionary movements in the world.
In April 2025, Chinese coast guard personnel stepped onto Sandy Cay, an uninhabited sandbar in the Spratly Islands in the South China Sea, and unfurled the Chinese flag. In much of the world, this act ...
MANILA, Philippines — A United States Coast Guard vessel helped facilitate the rescue of a Filipino sailor clubbed by Chinese ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported the safe passage of four Philippine-registered vessels ...
MANILA — China Daily’s AI-generated video of a monkey dressed in Filipino national costume has drawn strong rebuke from the ...