2023 March 6 These past three years have been some of the most challenging in our city’s history. I invite residents to join the Commemorative Gathering at Nathan Phillips Square to reflect on the impact the pandemic has had on each of us and our city, honour those whose lives were lost, and pay tribute to the frontline and essential...
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Philippines regains European Union market access to export pili nuts
2023 March 6 DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE Dried pili nuts from the Philippines can now enter the 27 member states of the European Union (EU) following the issuance of the European Commission Implementing Regulation (EUIR) 2023/267. The document signed on February 8, 2023 authorizes the inclusion of dried pili nuts in the Union list of novel foods that may be placed...

Increased development cooperation seen with Canada’s Indo-Pacific push
2023 March 6 ‘INDO-PACIFIC PUSH’. From left, Filipino Canadian Member of the Parliament Rechie Valdez, Canadian Minister of International Development Harjit Sajjan and Canadian Ambassador to the Philippines David Hartman during a meeting with DFA Secretary Enrique Manalo in Manila. (Photo courtesy of the Canadian Embassy in Manila) MANILA – The Philippines can expect increased development cooperation with Ottawa as the Canadian government...

Philippine contingent members awarded for Türkiye relief mission
2023 March 6 MANILA – The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on Monday recognized the 82 members of the Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) for their relief mission in Türkiye which was severely battered by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake a month ago. “As a Filipino, it makes me proud that our country, the Philippines, readily responded to that...
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