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Arkia announces first direct flight to Manila, Philippines, opening January 2027
Israel's first direct flight to the Philippines is set to begin in 2027.
Israel and Philippines sign business agreement
Israel health team assists Philippines in COVID-19 response
Philippines awarded special certificate for support of Jews in Holocaust
Filipino care workers head to Jerusalem to welcome President Duterte
Israel counts almost 28,000 legal and illegal Filipinos who work mainly as caregivers, according to the Foreign Ministry.
Duterte eyes military equipment from Israel
“They will check the possible equipment to help modernize the Philippine Coast Guard and kung may magustuhan, bibili ang government (if they want the equipment, the government will buy)”.
Duterte hasn’t even arrived, yet his visit’s already rocking Manila
Duterte has said repeatedly over the last couple of weeks that he was going to Israel, and then on to Jordan, to see how tensions in the region were impacting on Filipino workers.
Defeats in Middle East driving Islamic State fighters to Philippines
"We cannot decisively win the war against extremism if we cannot win the peace in the halls of Congress."
Nearly 90 dead in Philippine mudslides, flooding as storm hits
In 2013, super typhoon Haiyan killed nearly 8,000 people and left 200,000 families homeless.
Israelis warned not to travel to terrorist-troubled Philippines region
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte placed Mindanao under martial law in late May after Islamic radicals affiliated with Islamic State took over the Muslim-majority city of Malawi.
8 questions for the Philippines' ambassador in Israel
Celebrating 60 years of close bilateral diplomatic relations.
Philippines wants new Israeli weapons - not US 'second-hand' equipment
No more hand-me-downs for Duterte.
Tel Aviv’s Filipino shuk
If you can’t make it to the Philippines, or are simply interested in going on a domestic culinary journey, the Filipino shuk is not to be missed.
The Philippines: A distant haven from the Holocaust
The Philippines, a nation of some 7,000 islands in the South China Sea, was one of the few countries to open its doors to Jews fleeing the Holocaust.