Philippines ‘deeply concerned’ about Chinese activity in South China Sea

CHINA’S REPORTED harassment of the Philippine coast guard near contested territory in the South China Sea is “irresponsible,” the U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines said.

U.S. contributes P7-M to Philippines-UN Joint Programme for Human Rights

DAVAO CITY - The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), recently contributed close to P7 million ($125,000) to the Philippines-United Nations (UN) Joint Programme for Human Rights.

Cybersecurity tackled in US Embassy seminar

CEBU CITY – Over two dozen journalists from different parts of the country attended a two-day seminar on cybersecurity here organized by the U.S. Embassy in Manila.

U.S. releases grants to 11 organizations

MANILA – The United States awarded local civil society organizations some P240 million ($4.3 million) in grants to help them address the unique climate challenges faced by local communities across the Philippines.  

U.S. provides P118-M grant to support 5G deployment in Ph

THE U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) is providing NOW Telecom Company, Inc. some P118 million ($2.15 million) grant to fund a feasibility study for the development of reliable and secure nationwide 5G mobile and broadband networks in the Philippines, according to the American Embassy.

Opinion: 2023 Promises Even Stronger Momentum in U.S.-Philippine Ties by MaryKay Carlson, U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines.

 

THE LAST five months of 2022 coincided with my first five months serving as U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines—an exciting time marked by nonstop engagements that strengthened our ironclad relationship as friends, partners, and allies.

Journos attend climate change seminar

PALAWAN – Over a dozen members of the Philippine media attended the two-day seminar on climate change organized by the United States Embassy in Manila.