After months of negotiations, the Philippines and Singapore finally signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Recruitment of Healthcare Workers and the MOU on Collaboration on Carbon Credits Under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, strengthening the 55-year relationship between the...
President Marcos is hopeful that he can gain “insights” from international consulting firm McKinsey & Company on how to transform the Philippines’ economy. Courtesy call of McKinsey & Company, led by Global Managing Partner Bob Sternfels, to President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’...
President Marcos has lamented the lack of soil analysis in the country which, he said, is crucial in aiding farmers in knowing what crops are suitable on their lands. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. presides over the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) meeting on Agriculture Recommendations at...
President Marcos has signed into law Republic Act (RA) No. 120181 creating three additional Shari'a Judicial Districts and 12 circuit courts across the country. File photos The law, signed by the President on Aug. 12, amends Articles 138, 147, and 150 of Presidential Decree No. 1083. Previously,...
Social Weather Stations The Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey for the second quarter of 2024 revealed a decline in the net satisfaction ratings of key government institutions, but the Senate retained its “very good” rating, while the House of Representatives and the Supreme Court maintained...
President Marcos said he intends to reaffirm the Philippines' ties with Singapore during the three-day state visit of Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to the Philippines this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in Singapore in...
State economic managers should find time to consolidate the Marcos administration’s economic strategy and be cohesive about it, Senate Deputy Minority leader Risa Hontiveros said. Hontiveros noted that the current plans of the Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Budget and...
The Marcos administration secured its first credit rating upgrade from Japan-based Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I), the Department of Finance (DOF) said. In a statement on Wednesday, Aug. 14, the DOF announced that the Japanese debt watcher raised the country’s credit...
Double Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo has rallied his fellow Olympians to celebrate their Paris stint and gear up for their next competitions. GOLDEN!—Two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo shows off his gold medal he bagged at the 2024 Paris Olympics upon his arrival at the Villamor Air...
President Marcos has approved the franchise bid of Leyte II Electric Cooperative (LEYECO II). President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. presides over the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) meeting on Agriculture Recommendations at Malacañan Palace on Aug. 13, 2024. (Noel B. Pabalate) The move is aimed...
President Marcos has vowed to pay attention to the development of sports in the Philippines as he lamented how it is left behind in terms of infrastructure and support. GRAND HOMECOMING — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. welcomes Filipino two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo to...
Mayor Marcos Mamay of Nunungan, Lanao del Norte Mayor Marcos Mamay of Nunungan, Lanao del Norte, has emerged as a significant figure in politics and Philippine showbiz. As the Executive Adviser for the Actors Guild of the Philippines, he is dedicated to revitalizing the film industry by drawing...
