Aquino to DFA: Clean ranks amid data breach

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2019 02:46:36 +0000

Aquino to DFA: Clean ranks amid data breach

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Bam Aquino hopes that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) would “clean its ranks” following the passport data breach that happened. According to Aquino, the controversy surrounding the department is a “big concern” as he said that it could lead to negative scenarios. “It’s a big concern. Sa buong mundo iyong […]

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Former DFA chief Yasay sheds light on passport data breach

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 15:12:56 +0000

Former DFA chief Yasay sheds light on passport data breach

Former Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay shed some light on the “passport mess” and called for a thorough investigation of the matter.

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Locsin vows to solve problem of passport data breach

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 14:00:36 +0000

Teodoro Locsin Jr.

Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. vows to solve the data breach caused by a previous outsourced passport maker for the DFA.

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NPC to probe passport data loss caused by DFA contractor

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 11:47:54 +0000

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The NPC will investigate the passport data loss caused by a previous contractor as revealed by Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr.

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Hontiveros to DFA: Explain passport holders’ data loss

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 07:49:27 +0000

Hontiveros to DFA: Explain passport holders' data loss

“The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) owes the entire country an explanation.”Senator Risa Hontiveros issued this statement after Foreign Affairs Secretary Teddy Locsin Jr. disclosed that the agency’s previous outsourced passport maker “took all” the data after its contract was terminated.

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Sri Lankan president to visit PH from Jan 15-19 — DFA

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 02:13:41 +0000

SRI Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena will be in the Philippines for a five-day state visit to the Philippines next week, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. Undersecretary Elmer Cato…READ

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DFA cautions Filipinos in Egypt against terror attacks

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2018 08:21:40 +0000

THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday advised Filipinos planning to travel to Egypt to exercise a higher level of vigilance when visiting tourist destinations there. The DFA issued…READ

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Filipinos in Tripoli advised to remain vigilant, stay indoors after suicide attack

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 09:09:21 +0000

THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) advised Filipinos in Tripoli to remain vigilant following a suicide attack at the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) that…READ

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DFA suspends operations for passport appointment portal due to ‘routine server maintenance’

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 08:25:54 +0000

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced that operations for passport appointment portal online would be suspended starting Sunday.

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