The Philippine Embassy welcomes the declaration by the Hon. Greg Hunt MP, Australia’s Minister for the Environment, of the remains of the United States Army Transport Vessel, USAT Don Isidro, as a protected Historic Shipwreck under Australia’s Commonwealth Historic Shipwrecks Act 1976.
The...
The Philippines hosted the 4th Philippines-Australia Ministerial Meeting (PAMM) in Manila on 20-21 February 2014. The PAMM sets the direction and vision of Philippines-Australia bilateral relations and serves as the forum to discuss initiatives and activities to strengthen the bilateral partnershi...
For the UN official winding up his emergency tour of duty in the Supertyphoon Yolanda-devastated regions, what is especially striking about the typhoon survivors is how profuse they are to thank everyone who came to help.
"I think the gratitude of the people impressed me because often, when we wor...
ASEAN and Australia marked 40 years of their successful dialogue partnership with the Official Launch of the ASEAN-Australia 40th Anniversary Commemoration on February 20 at The Peninsula Manila Hotel in Makati City.
The Official Launch marked four decades of strong ASEAN-Australia partnership a...
The Northern Territory Government recognized and honored today the historic involvement and sacrifices of 16 Filipino Merchant Mariners from the American transport ships SS Florence D and SS Don Isidro during the bombing of Darwin of 19 February 2014.
According to Major Paul Rosenzweig (retired),...
