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Australia’s top diplomat in the Philippines said that Australian companies’ interest in the government’s Private-Public Partnership (PPP) program, is a sign of confidence in the Philippine economy.

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This is no joke: an embassy has warned its citizens against taking public buses in the Philippines.

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Australia is still looking forward to Senate ratification of the Philippine-Australia Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA).

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Australian and Filipino artists have collaborated to explore the ties that bind Australia and the Philippines in “Immemorial: Reaching Back Beyond Memory,” on view until Dec. 2 at the Jorge B Vargas Museum, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Quezon City.

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An official of the Australian government said they are throwing their support behind an environmentally-concerned group in the country that is set to undertake a project dubbed “green buildings.”

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Former United States Vice President and Nobel Prize Laureate Al Gore recently flew into Manila to deliver a talk on climate change at the SMX Convention Center at the SM Mall of Asia Complex.

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Australia and New Zealand yesterday congratulated the Philippines on the successful conduct of its first automated national elections this week and looked forward to a smooth transition of government.

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Australia and the United Kingdom praised the Philippines yesterday for the smooth conduct of its first-ever automated polls as both governments noted the significant drop in election-related violence in the country.

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The Australian Embassy’s 7th Australian Film Festival opened in Cebu last November 9 to showcase six critically-acclaimed films that will provide Filipino moviegoers the opportunity to experience Australian film excellence and learn more about Australian popular culture, history and contemporary values.

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Six critically-acclaimed films from Australia are showing in select cinemas in Manila and Cebu until Nov. 14, presented by the Australian Embassy in its 7th Australian Film Festival.

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Australia is still looking forward to Senate ratification of the Philippine-Australia Status of Visiting Forces Agreement (SOVFA).

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Australian and Filipino artists have collaborated to explore the ties that bind Australia and the Philippines in “Immemorial: Reaching Back Beyond Memory,” on view until Dec. 2 at the Jorge B Vargas Museum, University of the Philippines-Diliman, Quezon City.

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An official of the Australian government said they are throwing their support behind an environmentally-concerned group in the country that is set to undertake a project dubbed “green buildings.”

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Former United States Vice President and Nobel Prize Laureate Al Gore recently flew into Manila to deliver a talk on climate change at the SMX Convention Center at the SM Mall of Asia Complex.

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Australia and New Zealand yesterday congratulated the Philippines on the successful conduct of its first automated national elections this week and looked forward to a smooth transition of government.

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Australia and the United Kingdom praised the Philippines yesterday for the smooth conduct of its first-ever automated polls as both governments noted the significant drop in election-related violence in the country.

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Six critically-acclaimed films from Australia are showing in select cinemas in Manila and Cebu until Nov. 14, presented by the Australian Embassy in its 7th Australian Film Festival.

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