Qatar, Philippines sign deal to increase Doha–Manila flights

Published on: 13/11/2026

DOHA, Qatar — More flights and air cargo are expected between Qatar and the Philippine following the signing of a fresh aviation services agreement between the two countries.

Qatar, Philippines sign deal to increase Doha–Manila flights

Philippines named world's Most Desirable Island Country in 2026 Wanderlust awards Gold award

Published on: 13/11/2026

The Philippines has been named the world's Most Desirable Island Country, winning Gold at the 2026 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards in London, in a major endorsement of its tourism appeal among international travellers.

Philippines named world's Most Desirable Island Country in 2026 Wanderlust awards Gold award

Filipino seafarer killed in Persian Gulf tanker explosion

Published on: 09/11/2026

MANILA – A Filipino seafarer was killed following an explosion aboard an oil tanker in the Persian Gulf, raising fresh concerns about the safety of Filipino maritime workers operating in conflict-sensitive waters.

Filipino seafarer killed in Persian Gulf tanker explosion

14 Filipino Seafarers Rescued After Drone Strike Sinks Ship, 1 Still Missing

Published on: 04/11/2026

MANILA – Fourteen Filipino seafarers who survived a drone attack on a Liberian-flagged container ship were due to return to the Philippines on Monday, 02 Nov. 2026.

14 Filipino Seafarers Rescued After Drone Strike Sinks Ship, 1 Still Missing

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