BANGKOK, Thailand—A very pleasant exchange. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Press Secretary) This was how President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. described his first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on...
If President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. had a "cheerleader" of sorts during his first day at the 2022 Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Bangkok, Thailand, then it was probably Pampanga 2nd district Rep. and former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria...
"Make big changes." (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Press Secretary) This was what President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. told fellow leaders at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in terms of accelerating efforts against global problems. During the forum discussing the...
BANGKOK, Thailand—Performance is the best way to build trust, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. told fellow global leaders on Thursday, Nov. 17. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Press Secretary) When asked during the APEC CEO Summit on how to...
Lawmakers of the 19th Congress should ensure that the proposed P5.268-trillion national budget for 2023 will be used to prioritize ordinary citizens and steered toward government-private sector partnerships, Stratbase President and Democracy Watch Philippines Lead Convenor Professor Dindo Manhit...
If Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte would have his way, he would raise up to P5 million the proscribed fines for hospitals and clinics that violate the Anti-Hospital Deposit Law. Davao City 1st district Rep. Paolo Duterte (left) and his father, former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook)...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. Luis “LRay” Villafuerte has commended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for his participation in the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) Summits in Cambodia, saying that the latter "had done well". Camarines Sur 2nd district...
BANGKOK, Thailand—Thai conglomerate CP Group has pledged to make additional investments in the Philippines, following a meeting with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. here. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of the Office of the Press Secretary) During a dinner...
The House of Representatives intends to honor two young athletes who recently brought great honor and pride to the country in their respective sports. Aleia Aielle Aguilar (left) and Bince Rafael Operiano (Facebook) Several House resolutions (HR) have been filed for the purpose of giving...
A House leader has highlighted the annual economic losses that the Philippines suffer from natural calamities, even as she called on government and stakeholders to immediately address the issue of climate change. (Unsplash) San Jose Del Monte City lone district Rep. Florida "Rida" Robes said in a...
BANGKOK, Thailand — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will have a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping today, Nov. 17, on the sidelines of the 29th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (photo...
Citing the benefit that "Kadiwa ng Pasko" stores will give to poor Filipinos, Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas thanked President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. for coming up with the project. From left to right: Quezon City 5th district Rep. PM Vargas, Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro...