Loren Legarda and Robin Padilla, top senators for Filipino voters in Thailand

Loren Legarda, Robin Padilla, Mark Villar, Harry Roque, Gibo Teodoro, and Larry Gadon are the top six senators for most Filipino voters in Thailand.

BBM-Sara tandem voted by most Filipinos in Thailand

This victory for the BBM-Sara tandem in Thailand only mirrors the unofficial tally from the overall election returns as reflected on the COMELEC 2022 election official website.

Voter Lookup: Certified List of Overseas Voters 2022 (Thailand)

Filipinos in Thailand may now check if their names are included in the official list of voters released by the Commission on Elections (Comelec).

LOOK: First PINKnic sa Thailand, mala-Christmas party ang vibes!

Tatlong events sa magkakaibang lugar sa Thailand ang isinagawa bilang pagpapakita ng suporta para sa tandem na Leni Robredo-Kiko Pangilinan.

Admin bets dominate latest Pulse Asia Survey for Senatoriables

In a survey conducted by Pulse Asia from March 23 – 27, 2019 using face-to-face interviews, 10 Admin bets made it to the winning circle. They were: Villar, Angara, Go, Cayetano, Lapid, De la Rosa, Revilla, Marcos, Tolentino, and Estrada. Poe continue to lead this poll while Binay was the other candidate to make it […]

President Duterte’s net satisfaction rating UP by 6 points

In the latest survey of the Social Weather Station, President Rodrigo Duterte maintained a “very good” net satisfaction rating. The 2019 first quarter survey gave PRRD a net satisfaction rating of +66 up by 6 points from +60 in December of 2018. The survey indicated that the President enjoys 79 percent satisfaction of his performance […]

Pacquiao named Honorary Korean Ambassador

Senator Manny Pacquiao was designated by the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Manila as the Honorary Korean Ambassador for Diplomacy and President of the Platinum Jubilee Committee as Korea and Philippines celebrate 70th anniversary of the diplomatic ties between the two countries since its establishment on March 3, 1949. South Korean Ambassador Ambassador […]

Happy Birthday President Duterte

The Malacañang Palace conveyed its birthday greetings to the Chief Executive through the Philippine News Agency as President Rodrigo Duterte celebrates his 74th birthday today. The Palace wishes the President a “sound mind” and a “sound body” to help him finish the goals he has set for the country. “Destiny designed your name: Rodrigo Roa […]

English proficiency test mandatory for all Thai Army officers

In addition to taking a physical fitness test, army chiefs and officials will now be required to take an English competency test, according to Army Chief General Chalermchai Sitthisart, in a meeting of officials of the Royal Thai Army’s organic units on Tuesday, July 4.   This announcement came after an order by Prime Minister […]

Pres Rodrigo Duterte clinches TIME’s 100 top personalities in 2017

Topping TIME’s 100 list is Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte who earned 5% of the total ‘yes’ votes.

Statement of the Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand on social media harassment of journalists in the Philippines

"Journalists should be allowed to do their jobs without being subjected to hate campaigns and incitements to attack them, on social media or anywhere else."

FCCT to hold a panel discussion about Pres Duterte’s war on drug

Themed “Duterte and Philippine drug wars - Thaksin redux?” will be attended by panelists including former Filipino Congressman Walden Bello, BBC journalist Jonathan Head and other human rights advocates.

POEA follows Pres Duterte’s directive on exempting OFWs from getting OEC

Following the directive of President Duterte to streamline processes in the deployment of OFWs, the POEA will no longer require qualified OFWs from getting a new OEC effective Sept 15, 2016.

VP Robredo receives “Honorary Outstanding Woman Award of the Year 2016” in Thailand

The award was conferred by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Srinidon who represented her mother Her Majesty Queen Sirikit.

Facebook offers livestream of President-elect Duterte’s inauguration

"It can be easily accessed especially by OFWs (overseas Filipino workers) and Filipinos all over the world.”

PHL Embassy Bangkok facilitates smooth, well-organized election

Some foreign observers were also present during the counting of votes. They also shared the same thoughts on the overseas election.