Lima, Peru November 17, 2016 Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Perfecto Yasay assured outgoing United States of America (USA) Secretary of State John Kerry on the continuation of the two countries’ military alliance in a bilateral meeting held in Lima, Peru. In a press statement, Secretary Yasay discussed several issues raised during the meeting, including the continue reading : Bilateral Meeting of Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay and USA Secretary of State John Kerry
Central Market
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia November 8, 2016 Built in 1888, the Central Market at the heart of Kuala Lumpur originally functioned as a wet market. It is classified as a Heritage Site known to the people as a landmark for Malaysian tradition and culture. Local and foreign tourists crowd the place for its wide variety of continue reading : Central Market
Interview with Joseph Philip Q. Banal
Tokyo, Japan October 23, 2016
Tokyo Tower
Tokyo, Japan October 21, 2016 Tokyo Tower is the world’s tallest steel tower with 333 meters height. It is 13 meters taller than its model, the Eiffel Tower. It is a symbol of Japan’s post-war revival. The tower, which is also Japan’s tallest structure, was constructed and completed in 1958. Aside from being a famous continue reading : Tokyo Tower
Situationers at the Philippine Embassy in Brunei Darussalam
Brunei Darussalam October 15, 2016 Officials and staff of the Philippine Embassy in Brunei Darussalam, headed by Ambassador Meynardo L.B. Montealegre, and members of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President-Events Management Cluster, met at the Embassy as part of the preparations for the upcoming State Visit of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte to continue reading : Situationers at the Philippine Embassy in Brunei Darussalam
Interview with Ambassador Meynardo LB. Montealegre
Embassy of the Philippines, Brunei Darussalam October 15, 2016 Topics: 1. The Filipino community’s reaction when the visit of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte did not push through last September 2016 2. The Philippine Embassy and the Filipino community’s preparation for the upcoming visit of the President 3. The Filipino community’s support to President Duterte in continue reading : Interview with Ambassador Meynardo LB. Montealegre
Gereja Santa Theresia
Menthang, Jakarta September 6, 2016 Back in the 1930s, Catholics from Menteng and Gondangdia used to walk a long distance to hear a Mass at the Jakarta Cathedral. In 1933, the Jakarta Cathedral Church Board commissioned Architect J. Th. Van Oyen to design a church without a pillar in the middle so that the altar continue reading : Gereja Santa Theresia
Brunei Museum
Kota Batu, Brunei Darussalam September 1, 2016 Brunei Museum is the national museum of Brunei Darussalam and is the largest in the entire country. Located in about five kilometers off Bandar Seri Begawan, this establishment was officially opened in 1972. It has different exhibition galleries and one is the Islamic Art Gallery displaying wide sorts continue reading : Brunei Museum
Tamu Kianggeh
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Darussalam September 1, 2016 Located on the banks of Kianggeh River, Tamu Kianggeh is one of the cleanest and scenic markets in Brunei that has been around since the 1960s. Most of the stall owners in this market are Bruneian Malays and Chinese selling a wide variety of products such as continue reading : Tamu Kianggeh
Coffee with the Philippine Media
Los Angeles, California 16 February 2016