The career diplomat caught on video in an irate mood during a consular outreach in Canada has returned to Manila to face an investigation at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the office’s spokesperson said on Tuesday.
He is sorry for behaving the way he did, but said he was unjustly provoked during a very tiring day at work.
He was probably out of sorts that day, but still Philippine Consul General to Vancouver Jose Ampeso should have known better than drink and reek of liquor while dealing with the public. It just doesn’t help to convince the world that it’s more fun in the Philippines.
Pinoys2Canada, an immigration and legal consultancy group, opens its first Canadian Immigration Seminar on April 13 at Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ortigas Center, Pasig City.
Military officials from Germany and Canada are in Manila this week to hold defense talks with officials of the Department of National Defense and the Armed Forces of the Philippines, amid the country’s efforts to build its defense posture in the disputed West Philippine Sea.
Officials and sailors of the Royal Canadian Navy are in the Philippines on a goodwill visit to continue Canada’s defense dialogue with the Philippines and undertake outreach projects in Manila, its Embassy said Wednesday.
The Canadian who went on a shooting rampage at the Palace of Justice had expressed his dismay over the justice system in the Philippines in a journal.
A lingering dispute in the neighborhood ended in violence Tuesday in a courtroom when a Canadian retiree charged with malicious mischief gunned down his accuser and a lawyer before killing himself, police said.
A physician and a lawyer were killed while a female prosecutor was wounded when a Canadian national went on a shooting rampage inside the Palace of Justice about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, the authorities said.
MANILA, Philippines – Canada on Friday announced that it was giving the Philippines an additional P70 million to support the conduct of relief efforts for the victims of typhoon “Pablo” (international name Bopha), the worst storm to hit the country this year. “Canada is responding to the increasing needs of the people of the [...]
The Government Arsenal is the first agency to benefit from the recently signed defense cooperation between the Philippines and Canada.
The forging of stronger ties between the Philippines and Canada should include a commitment to push for greater human rights protection in the country, militant lawmakers said Sunday.
