Malacañang has justified the increased spending on local and foreign travels of the President, stressing that the country will "immensely" benefit from these trips. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (Ali Vicoy) Presidential Communications Office (PCO)...
The need for US Congress to declare war should there be an armed conflict between the Philippines and China over their West Philippine Sea (WPS) territorial dispute is not absolute. Sen. Imelda "Imee" Marcos (Senate PRIB Photo) This was the assessment of Senator Imee Marcos,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. warned anew rice hoarders and price manipulators in the country amid the reported price increase of rice in the market. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos issued the stern warning as he ordered the Department of Agriculture...
Metro Manila and Bulacan residents are up for a four-day long weekend after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. suspended classes in public schools at all levels and work in the government in Metro Manila and Bulacan on Aug. 25, 2023, for the opening ceremonies of the FIBA Basketball World...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the Philippine government is ready to assist Filipinos affected by the deadly wildfire that broke out in Hawaii early this month. File photos (County of Maui/Handout via Xinhua/Malacañang) Marcos said this after reports that, as of Aug. 15, at least...
The Philippines and Peru have agreed to boost their partnership to address different challenges as the world recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic. BOOSTING TIES — President Marcos meets with Peruvian Ambassador to the Philippines Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazán in Malacañang on Aug. 15, 2023....
As Africa develops further as an emerging major economy, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the Philippines should use this opportunity by forging a stronger partnership with Ethiopia, one of the region's biggest economies. PH-ETHIOPIA TIES — President Marcos receives the credentials...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. welcomed in Malacañang the non-resident ambassadors from Ethiopia and Peru during the presentation of credentials on Tuesday, Aug. 15. (From left) Ambassador Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazan of Peru and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Speaker’s office, Facebook) Speaker Martin Romualdez led House of Representatives officials Tuesday, Aug. 15 in welcoming college interns who were part of the Strategic...
(Photo by KJ Rosales/PPA Pool) President and Agriculture Secretary Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, welcomed the three-percent rice production growth of the country from January to June this year, calling it an “excellent news.” The Chief Executive was referring to the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has yet to decide on whether or not the Philippines would heed the United States' request to host Afghan refugees. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) "No decision yet," Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Garafil...
A group of education workers on Tuesday, Aug. 15, reiterated their calls for a salary increase, noting that the “concrete” conditions of teachers are enough grounds for an urgent pay hike. NOEL PABALATE / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO “Why is it taking too long for them to provide salary...
