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  • Human Rights and Democracy Fund in the Philippines: Call for Bids

    The British Embassy Manila is inviting organisations to consider submitting project proposals to the Human Rights and Democracy Fund.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM announces new 24 hour visa service

    Downing Street has today unveiled plans to extend the 24 hour visa service aimed to attract more investment in Britain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British weather experts to help the Philippines prepare for disasters like Typhoon Haiyan

    British expertise from the Met Office will help the Philippines better predict and prepare for natural disasters.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Permanent Under-Secretary visits Manila

    Sir Simon Fraser will visit Manila on November 5 and 6 as part of Britain's strategic engagement with the Government of the Philippines.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Are you intending to transit via the UK?

    We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • South East Asia Prosperity Fund - call for bids opens 24 November

    The South East Asia Prosperity Fund will call for bids on 24 November for projects in financial year 2015/2016. More details to follow.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hugo Swire's speech at the Asia Business Leaders Awards 2014

    Opening remarks from Rt Hon Hugo Swire, Minister for Asia, at the Asia House Gala.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Transport solutions seminar in Philippines showcases UK expertise

    UKTI Manila’s seminar promotes UK capabilities in rail, airports, road equipment, logistics and e-vehicle technologies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Manila's GREAT campaign targets film buffs and TV series fans

    Manila's GREAT campaign turns its lens on the best of British film and television this October with the Film is GREAT Sale!

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Manila launches the GREAT British Shopping Contest

    The British Embassy and its partners launched a campaign to boost awareness of the presence of British retail brands in the Philippines.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PPP opportunities for UK exporters in the Philippines

    Roadshow highlights high value opportunities for UK companies in the areas of airport, rail, road, water and healthcare in the Philippines.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • GREAT British Shopping competition: how to enter

    Shoppers in 7 countries across Asia have the chance to win a shopping trip to London and other prizes by entering a competition.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Eight Filipinos awarded Chevening Scholarships as up to 30 slots announced for SY 2015-16

    Eight scholars from the Philippines have won the opportunity to join the British Government’s Chevening Scholarship programme in 2014/15.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Coriolanus screening kicks off the GREAT campaign in Manila

    The British Embassy Manila kicks off a seven month period of GREAT activities that showcase the very best of British business and culture.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Travel to the UK by Filipinos grows strongly

    The UK is welcoming record numbers of Filipino visitors to its shores.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ambassador to the Philippines' Eid Message

    British Ambassador to the Philippines Asif Ahmad has sent warm wishes to Muslims celebrating Eid ul Fitr.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Chevening Scholarships to significantly increase in the Philippines

    The UK is significantly increasing the number of Chevening scholarship places for the academic year 2015-16.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Science and Innovation fund launched in the Philippines

    Ambassador Asif Ahmad: "The Newton Fund will engage British and Filipino scientists as partners to increase their research & innovation capacity."

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK Trade Envoy brings energy trade delegation to Manila

    George Freeman MP, will be in Manila on 17 – 18 June to boost trade and investment relations between the UK and the Philippines.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Credentials speech of British Ambassador to Palau

    Speech given by Ambassador Asif Ahmad during his presentation of credentials to H.E. President Tommy Remengesau Jr of the Republic of Palau.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government