tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2026-05-13T03:57:15+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hms-spey-visits-manila-to-mark-80-years-of-uk-ph-relations 2026-05-13T03:57:15+01:00

UK Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel HMS Spey recently concluded a three-day port visit to Manila, marking a significant moment in the UK-Philippines relations.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-deped-strengthen-evidence-based-edtech-partnership-in-ph 2026-04-28T06:59:43+01:00

UK, ASEAN and EdTech Hub support DepEd to deliver inclusive, evidence-based EdTech, strengthening learning, resilience and digital transformation.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-manila-launches-uk-philippines-buyer-network 2026-03-31T09:08:50+01:00

British Embassy Manila launches the UK–Philippines Buyer Network to connect Filipino buyers with British brands and strengthen bilateral trade ties.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-philippines-launch-gip-to-drive-investment-and-growth 2026-03-30T10:37:14+01:00

The UK and the Philippines launch GIP+ to boost green investment and infrastructure, mobilising UK-backed financing and expertise for sustainable growth.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-minister-visits-manila-for-80th-year-of-bilateral-ties 2026-03-05T04:16:31+00:00

UK Indo-Pacific Minister Seema Malhotra visited Manila to deepen cooperation, marking 80 years of ties and advancing work on security, growth and climate.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-philippines-boost-climate-partnership-for-clean-energy 2025-12-03T03:38:48+00:00

UK and Philippines launch new climate fund to accelerate clean energy transition, focusing on offshore wind, marine planning, and expanding renewable access.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-provides-1-million-for-philippines-typhoon-relief 2025-11-26T06:37:43+00:00

UK provides £1M aid for typhoon-hit communities in the Philippines, funding cash assistance, shelter repair, and vital services through global partners.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-backs-record-maynilad-ipo-for-metro-manila-water-access 2025-11-07T08:49:01+00:00

UK invests $10M in Maynilad's record IPO to upgrade water infrastructure for 9M Metro Manila residents, showing how markets can fund sustainable development.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-60-uk-core-group-statement-to-introduce-item-3-resolution-on-slavery-and-trafficking 2025-10-08T09:59:19+01:00

UK Core Group Statement to introduce Item 3 Resolution on Slavery and Trafficking. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/25-filipino-scholars-to-pursue-advanced-uk-degrees 2025-09-25T07:34:50+01:00

25 Filipino scholars head to UK universities under Chevening and ASEAN–UK SAGE scholarships, marking a milestone in UK–Philippines education ties.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hms-richmond-visits-philippines-to-increase-defence-cooperation-and-boost-trade 2025-09-17T16:35:32+01:00

HMS Richmond visits Manila, cementing defence ties in the region.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-nature-envoy-visits-philippines-to-boost-climate-partnership 2025-09-03T02:30:18+01:00

UK Nature Envoy Ruth Davis visited the PH to boost climate, ocean, and nature partnerships, launching a grant fund and advancing cooperation ahead of COP30.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-backs-mindanao-solar-plant-to-power-82000-filipino-families 2025-08-15T08:00:21+01:00

UK-backed 99MW solar plant in South Cotabato begins construction with ₱4.49bn investment, powering 82,000 homes and cutting 66,000 tonnes CO2 annually.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-philippines-launch-coalition-to-boost-emerging-market-finance 2025-07-18T10:49:19+01:00

The UK and the Philippines have partnered to launch a groundbreaking initiative to channel more global capital into emerging markets.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-philippines-sign-mou-for-transit-development 2025-07-18T10:24:53+01:00

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed to implement the Philippines’ first government-led Transit Oriented Development.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-boosts-women-peace-and-security-in-philippines-and-indonesia 2025-06-27T00:00:00+01:00

The UK is supporting academic collaboration to advance the Women, Peace and Security agenda across Southeast Asia.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-manila-celebrates-the-kings-birthday-2025 2025-06-26T06:54:54+01:00

The British Embassy Manila hosted the King’s Birthday Party on 17 June to celebrate the 77th birthday of King Charles III.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lgbtqia-legal-guidebook-launched-in-philippines-for-pride-month 2025-06-23T10:55:24+01:00

The British Embassy Manila launched the LGBTQIA+ Legal Guidebook, reaffirming support for equality and human rights for the LGBTQIA+ community.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-the-philippines-sarah-hulton 2025-05-09T15:21:12+01:00

Mrs Sarah Hulton OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of the Philippines and His Majesty’s non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of Palau

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-boosts-support-for-a-blue-economy-in-the-philippines 2025-04-11T08:34:07+01:00

The UK launched the Climate and Ocean Adaptation and Sustainable Transition (COAST) programme, a key component of the UK’s £500 million Global Blue Planet Fund.