50 STUDENTS FROM CONFUCIUS INSTITUTES IN THE PHILIPPINES VISIT BEIJING IN CELEBRATION OF THE PHL-CHINA YEARS OF FRIENDLY EXCHANGES
The Philippine Embassy in Beijing reported on the recent visit to Beijing of 50 students from the three (3) Confucius Institutes in the Philippines, namely, the Angeles University Foundation (AUF), Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU), and Bulacan State University (BSU), in celebration of the 2012-2013 Philippines-China Years of Friendly Exchanges.
PH EMBASSY IN BEIJING INTRODUCES STUDENTS OF XAVIER SCHOOL OF THE PHLs TO BEIJING CUI WEI HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
The Philippine Embassy in Beijing reported that, in celebration of the 2012-2013 Philippines-China Years of Friendly Exchanges (YFE), one hundred twenty senior high school students from Xavier School and the Beijing Cui Wei High School, aged 16-17 years old, mingled with each other on 20 April 2012 and shared experiences and skills in the arts, music, and games.
PHILIPPINES AND CHINA LAUNCH THE 2012-2013 PHILIPPINES-CHINA YEARS OF FRIENDLY EXCHANGES IN BEIJING
Representative Al Francis Bichara, chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs at the House of Representatives, led the Philippine delegation to China’s official launch of the 2012-2013 Philippines-China Years of Friendly Exchanges (YFE) in Beijing, which was hosted by the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) in coordination with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China. Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. del Rosario earlier led the Philippines’ launching of the YFE at the Department of Foreign Affairs on 20 March 2012.
PRESIDENT AQUINO’S SPEECH AT THE GROUNDBREAKING OF SUTHERLAND GLOBAL SERVICES’ NEW FACILITY
[Delivered in Carmona, Cavite, on May 9, 2012]
Secretary Greg Domingo; Secretary Joel Villanueva; Congressman Roy Loyola; Mr. Dilip Vellodi; of course, we have to call on Mr. Kumar; Mr. Iris Goldfein; Mayor Dahlia Loyola and the Municipal Council of Carmona, Cavite; Congressman Ayong Maliksi; officials and staff Sutherland Global Services, Inc.; fellow workers on government; honored guests; mga minamahal ko pong kababayan:
Magandang umaga po sa inyong lahat.
PHILIPPINE POSITION ON BAJO DE MASINLOC AND THE WATERS WITHIN ITS VICINITY
Wednesday, 18 April 2012
BACKGROUND ON THE BAJO DE MASINLOC (PANATAG) INCIDENT
Bajo de Masinloc is an integral part of the Philippine territory. It is part of the Municipality of Masinloc, Province of Zambales. It is located 124 nautical miles west of Zambales and is within the 200 nautical-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and Philippine Continental Shelf.
PHILIPPINE TOURISM BREAKS RECORD -- FOREIGN TOURIST ARRIVALS AT 3.917 MILLION VISITORS IN 2011
Helped by gains in all regional markets, the Philippines eclipsed the previous 3.52-million record for foreign visitors set in 2010 with 3.917 million visitors last year, the Department of Tourism (DOT) reports.
“When the industry exceeds expectations as it had done last year, we feel very encouraged. And with the overwhelming response to our new brand campaign launched last month, we know that we have broken ground on crowdsourcing. The people’s campaign will help bring more numbers,” said Secretary Ramon R. Jimenez Jr.
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