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Media Releases

July

• Together We Can Stop Child-Sex Tourism - 07/07/08
• Australian Embassy Hosts Forum On The Role Of Youth In Peace-Building - 01/07/08

June

• Australian Government Supports Leadership Program For Young Interfaith Leaders - 30/06/08
• Australia Provides PhP20 Million in humanitarian relief to the Philippines - 27/06/08 
• Media Registration for World Youth Day Sydney 2008 closing soon - 11/06/08
• Enterprise Challenge Fund to assist private sector development in Visayas - 10/06/08

May

• World Youth Day pilgrims urged to lodge visa applications - 30/05/08 
• Australian Government provides assistance to boost NBI's counter terrorism capabilities - 29/05/08
• Australia provides Php444M to improve quality of fruits and vegetables in southern Philippines - 23/05/08
• Australia commits Php4.4 billion in aid to the Philippines - 22/05/08 

April

• ACT for Peace Site Visit Zamboanga City - 22/04/08 
• World Bank Panibagong Paraan 2008 - 22/04/08
• Australia ready to welcome WYD pilgrims - 11/04/08
• Scholarship opportunities to study in Australia - 02/04/08

March

• Earth Hour: Australian Embassy Manila joins the big switch off - 26/03/08 
• Australian support for women and children in Mindanao - 04/02/08

February

• Australia’s community assistance program launches key publications on community development - 28/02/08 
• Philippine scholars return from Australia - 28/02/08 
• Australia helps to keep Philippines free of foot and mouth disease - 28/02/08 

January

• Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith appoints new Ambassador - 22/01/08 
• Australian horse industries back on track - 17/01/08 
• Celebrate Australia 2008: Celebrating all the best from Down Under - 16/01/08

2007

December

• Developing future leaders through scholarships - 13/12/07

November

• Australian Ambassador lauds young Filipino math wizards - 27/11/07
• A new hope for leprosy survivors - 05/11/07

October

• Filipino scholars return to contribute to country’s development - 18/10/07 
• First ever Iftar dinner demonstrates Australia' strong bonds with the Philippine Muslim Community - 11/10/07
• Australia encourages private sector to help reduce poverty in the Philippines - 04/10/07
• High-level Australian Parliamentary Delegation visits the Philippines - 02/10/07

September

• 5th Australian Film Festival kicks off this October - 25/09/07
• Filipinos join global campaign to Clean Up the World - 24/09/07
• 'One-stop-shop' soon to open with Australian Support - 24/09/07
• Australia-sponsored workshop places peace education on the regional stage - 21/09/07

August

• Australia commits A$41M to support Philippine basic education sector reform agenda - 01/08/07
• Australia receives Rajah Sikatuna Award from Bohol Provincial Government - 01/08/07

July

• Australia, Japan and Philippine Governments hold workshop on the Chemical Weapons Convention - 13/07/07 
• Australia supports systems improvements in Dep Ed - 12/07/07
• Australia's education program in Mindanao supports Muslim teachers - 12/07/07
• Australia supports media on peace promotion through Peace Journalism - 05/07/07

June

• Australia supports efforts to promote interfaith harmony and understanding - 29/06/07
• Australia showcases mining expertise at the 7th Asia Pacific Mining Conference and Exhibition - 11/06/07
• Australia-Philippines’ new development assistance strategy launched - 08/06/07
• Australia increases Philippines aid to $100 million to tackle poverty - 06/06/07
• Australia provides further assistance to the Philippines on human rights matters - 06/06/07
• Australia and Philippines strengthen defence ties - 01/06/07

May

• Applications for Australian Leadership Awards- Scholarships now open - 17/05/07
• Australia-Philippines Development Cooperation Program grows to P3.96 billion for 07-08 - 16/05/07
• Australian Embassy holds forum on Avian Influenza - 07/05/07

April

• Australia provides assistance to Typhoon Reming victims in Bicol - 25/04/07 
• Workshop for educators and promoting understanding, respect and harmony among faiths for a culture of peace - 20/04/07
• Australia, New Zealand Commemorate ANZAC Day - 17/04/07

March

• Australia supports access to a better education - 28/03/07
• Australia provides assistance to Guinsaugon landslide survivors - 20/03/07
• Australia supports promotion of improved farming practices in Bohol - 08/03/07
• Australia lauds Philippines for passing Anti-Terror Bill - 06/03/07
• Port visit by HMA Ship Tobruk - 01/03/07

February

• Australian Community Assistance Project turns 20 - 28/02/07
• Australian support to Muslim education - 28/02/07
• Australian, Philippine Governments boost capacity to track down terrorists - 05/02/07
• Australian support to Muslim education: A model of success for ASEAN neighbors - 02/02/07
  

January

• Cinema Australia: Critic's Choice - 23/01/07
• Australia Day 2007- Celebrating what’s great about Australia - 23/01/07 
• Mindanao journalists attend conflict-resolving media course in Australia - 17/01/07
• Australia commits $5 million to fight infectious diseases in ASEAN countries - 12/01/07
• Australian aid reconstructs schools in Bicol - 09/01/07

2006

December

• Australia hands over assistance to 'Reming' victims - 13/12/06
• Australian Government supports development projects for Mangyan tribes - 07/12/06
• Australia expressess condolences; offers A$1 million for Reming victims- 02/12/06

November

• Study in Australia 2006- Building Pathways to an Australian future - 20/11/06
• Commonwealth countries hold education exhibition in Manila - 20/11/06
• New batch of AusAID Scholars to leave for Australia in 2007 - 15/11/06 

October:

• Australian Embassy celebrates UN and Children's Month at Museo Pambata - 26/10/06
• No Australian Defence Force operations in the Philippines - 16/10/06
• Australia moves to preserve Rinconada Lakes System - 12/10/06
• Australia provides emergency assistance to Typhoon Milenyo victims - 06/10/06
• Australian navy ships visit Manila - 06/10/06
• Pinoys join global campaign to clean up the world - 02/10/06
• Australia and Philippines governments launch Laguna Bay preservation project - 02/10/06

September:

• Australia provides emergency assistance to victims of Guimaras oil spill - 15/09/06
• Australian Army Chief visits the Philippines - 15/09/06
• 4th Australian Film Festival: All the best from Down Under this September - 08/09/06
• New Australian Fellowship Aid Program to boost regional leadership - 08/09/06

August:

• Aussies rule! Australian rock band INXS invades Manila - 16/08/06
• Launch of Australia Network (Philippines)- 04/08/06
• Together we can stop Child-Sex Tourism- 03/08/06
  

July:

• Clean Up the Philippines, Dakila to Clean Up the Archipelago- 18/07/06
• ABC Asia Pacific Becomes Australia Network- 13/07/06
• Laguna Bay Preservation gets support from Australia- 12/07/06
• NAIDOC Week 2006: A Celebration of Australia's Indigenous Heritage- 06/07/06

June:

• Australia, Philippines seek to build bridges between communities - 22/06/06
• Australia to assist the Philippine in preparing for disaster and avian influenza - 21/06/06
• Australia supports biodiversity in Sierra Madre Mountains - 14/06/06
• Philippines- Australia workshops boosts transport security in the Philippines - 14/06/06
• The best of Australian theatre and music in June - 09/06/06
• Australia increases aid to the Philippines - 07/06/06
• Australia to lead APEC Pandemic Response Exercise 2006 - 05/06/06
• Australia stands by its neighbour - 05/06/06
  

May:

• Australia, Philippines sign agreement to boost quarantine capabilities - 31/05/06
• Australian Government sends Visayas educators to Australia and Thailand to train on educational management - 30/05/06
• Australia launches new scholarship program for future leaders - 29/05/06
• LGU declares May 24 each year as Australia-Misamis Occidental Friendship Day; Australian Ambassador as adopted son - 24/05/06
• Australian Government: Moratorium on mining will deprive Philippines of jobs and growth - 22/05/06
• Muslim educators to get education degrees under accelerated education program - 22/05/06 
• Australia supports WB's search for innovative pro-poor projects - 19/05/06
• Private sector gets accreditation to certify tourism, travel and transport workers and establishments - 12/05/06
• Australia doubles scholarships for partner countries - 12/05/06
• Visit by the Australian Command and Staff College - 11/05/06
• Philippines to be key recipient of new Australian anti-poverty package - 11/05/06
• Philippines to be a key recipient of Australia's new regional counter-terrorism package - 11/05/06
• Australia opens its doors to Filipino professionals - 04/05/06

April:

• Australia urges progress in WTO Doha Round - 27/04/06
• Australia and New Zealand commemorate Anzac Day - 26/04/06
• Mindanao putting children first with help of UNICEF, AusAID - 21/04/06
• Mindanao media to meet with Australian Ambassador - 19/04/06
• Mindanao educators hold conference on Muslim education roadmap - 10/04/06
• Snapshots of Synergy: Celebrating 60 years of Australia-Philippines relations - 07/04/06

• Empowering women through entrepreneurship - 16/03/06
• Operation Restore Hope: Restoring hope through a better smile - 08/03/06
• Mindanao women hold peace summit - 06/03/06

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