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PAL Expands North America Operations In 2026

LONG BEACH, California—Philippine Airlines (PAL), the country's flag carrier, will be launching four additional flights weekly between Los Angeles and Manila starting June 2026, bringing its flight to... ...more

By: Donnabelle Gatdula-Arevalo, TFCN North America

December 15, 20252 min read

PAL Expands North America Operations In 2026

Combat Sports Boost Philippines' SEA Games Gold Count

BANGKOK, Thailand—The Philippine campaign at the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games surged on Thursday, 11 December 2025, with the combat sports disciplines delivering a significant boost to the country... ...more

Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk

December 11, 20252 min read

Combat Sports Boost Philippines' SEA Games Gold Count

L.A.-based Lions Club Sees Membership Expansion In 2026

SAN FERNANDO, California—Lions Clubs International District 4L3 Governor Nicanor Mananghaya has shared his excitement for the coming year as they continue to increase the number of their members and v... ...more

By: Donnabelle Gatdula-Arevalo, TFCN North America

December 11, 20251 min read

L.A.-based Lions Club Sees Membership Expansion In 2026

Taekwondo Jin Secures Philippines' First Gold At SEA Games 2025

BANGKOK, Thailand—The Philippines secured its first gold medal at the 33rd Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Thailand, 10 December 2025, courtesy of taekwondo jin Justin Kobe Macario. ...more

Philippines ,Asia Pacific &TFCN Global Desk

December 10, 20251 min read

Taekwondo Jin Secures Philippines' First Gold At SEA Games 2025

Saudi Ministry Of Media Launches Philippine Culture Days In Riyadh

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—The Philippine Culture Days was launched on December 5, 2025 as part of the "Global Harmony 2" initiative organized by the Ministry of Media, in cooperation with the General Enter... ...more

Middle East ,By: JP Aleta TFCN Riyadh

December 10, 20251 min read

Saudi Ministry Of Media  Launches Philippine Culture Days In Riyadh

FACCGLA Holds Its First Ever Multi-Organizational Holiday Celebration

SAN FERNANDO, California—The Filipino American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Los Angeles has made their holiday celebration extra special by collaborating with equally significant Los-Angeles busines... ...more

By: Donnabelle Gatdula-Arevalo, TFCN North America

December 09, 20252 min read

FACCGLA Holds Its First Ever Multi-Organizational Holiday Celebration
Saudi Ministry Of Media  Launches Philippine Culture Days In Riyadh

Saudi Ministry Of Media Launches Philippine Culture Days In Riyadh

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—The Philippine Culture Days was launched on December 5, 2025 as part of the "Global Harmony 2" initiative organized by the Ministry of Media, in cooperation with the General Enter... ...more

Middle East ,By: JP Aleta TFCN Riyadh

December 10, 20251 min read

DMW Hands Financial Assistance To 100 Pinoy Cancer Patients In Kuwait

DMW Hands Financial Assistance To 100 Pinoy Cancer Patients In Kuwait

KUWAIT—The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) through the DMW AKSYON Fund handed financial assistance to some 100 Filipino cancer patients in Kuwait. ...more

Middle East ,By Maxxy Santiago, TFCN Kuwait

December 08, 20251 min read

Freed For Christmas: 9 Filipino Seafarers Released By Houthis After Five Months

Freed For Christmas: 9 Filipino Seafarers Released By Houthis After Five Months

MANILA, Philippines—Nine (9) Filipino seafarers, who were held hostage by Houthi militants following the sinking of the bulk carrier MV Eternity C in July, have been released and flown to Oman, the Ph... ...more

Philippines ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk

December 04, 20252 min read

Pope And Patriarch's Joint Blessing Seals Historic Turkiye Unity Visit

Pope And Patriarch's Joint Blessing Seals Historic Turkiye Unity Visit

ISTANBUL, Turkiye—The focus of Pope Leo XIV's Apostolic Journey has moved to Lebanon, but the lasting impact of his landmark visit to Turkiye remains the dramatic display of unity with Ecumenical Patr... ...more

Europe ,Middle East

December 01, 20252 min read

New Ph Consul General Assumes In Dubai

New Ph Consul General Assumes In Dubai

DUBAI, UAE—Consul General Ambrosio Brian F. Enciso III, who only recently assumed the Philippine Consular Post, which has jurisdiction over more than 700,000 OFWs in the UAE, concluded a productive fi... ...more

Middle East

December 01, 20252 min read

  Pope Leo XIV Sa Kanyang Pinakaunang Apostolic Visit Sa Turkiye Para Sa Paggunita Ng Ika-1,700 Anibersaryo ng Council Of Nicea

Pope Leo XIV Sa Kanyang Pinakaunang Apostolic Visit Sa Turkiye Para Sa Paggunita Ng Ika-1,700 Anibersaryo ng Council Of Nicea

ROMA, Italia—Tutulak ngayong Huwebes, 27 November 2025, si Pope Leo XIV sa Türkiye para sa kanyang pinakaunang Apostolic Visit. Bahagi ito ng pagdiriwang ng Simbahang Katolika sa ika-1,700 anibersaryo... ...more

Europe ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk

November 27, 20252 min read

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