President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. returned to the country early this week after the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits and Related Summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. He dubbed the participation of the Philippines — and his first as Chief Executive — as a success,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s top ally in the legislature sounded upbeat Tuesday, Nov. 15 over the Philippine leader’s upcoming participation in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting in Thailand later this week. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr....
The Philippines' neighbors in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are both happy and impressed over the country’s apparent economic turnaround under President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Pyrrhus Cunanan/ Unsplash) This was shared by House Speaker Martin Romualdez during a...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez said that no less than World Economic Forum (WEF) Executive Chairman Klaus Schwab told him that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. would be among the "best persons" to attend the organization's upcoming event in January 2023. President Ferdinand "Bongbong"...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said he feels “honored” to have met the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and dialogue partners during his participation in the 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
Trade and Industry Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual said the inclusion of new chapters in the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Area (AANZFTA) is expected to fuel inclusive growth and integration of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) into the global value chain. Pascual said following the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has pledged to improve the working conditions in the Philippines so Filipinos would no longer venture abroad to seek better opportunities. President Marcos meets with the Filipino community in Cambodia on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022 before he left for Manila...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is hopeful that the Association of Southeast Nations (ASEAN) can be the main driver of the global economy again, just like what it was pre-pandemic. Sharing his observations during his debut at the ASEAN Summits, Marcos said members of the regional bloc seem "to...
Just six months into office, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he is "travelling too much," but he is still willing to accept more invitations to go on foreign trips. Marcos accepted the recent invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping to go to China for a state visit on January 3 to 5, as...
If there's anything that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. achieved from his maiden participation at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), it's setting a positive tone for regional engagements under his administration. Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo (left) and President...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. returned from his "interesting" participation at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit which he said was a success. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos arrived at the Villamor Air Base in Pasay City at past midnight Monday, Nov. 14, from his...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia—South China Sea must not be the source of conflict but of economic engagements and interactions for claiming countries and for the world. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made this encouraging yet strong statement on the hotly-disputed waters as he faced Chinese Premier Li...
