A global partner. That is the picture President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wants to paint for the Philippines during the 40th and 41st Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summits and Relation Summits in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM...
OFW FORUM Jun Concepcion In spite of the massive financial contribution of overseas Filipinos to the country’s economy, this incontrovertible fact is seldom acknowledged in major speeches. The magnitude of their contribution is amply shown in key statistics in 2021. Their total US$31.4 billion...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) intends to deploy digital connectivity faster under the Marcos' administration's Build, Better More Program, DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy said. Uy made this commitment during a press briefing Wednesday, July 27 at the Manila Hotel...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the officials of the Department of Energy (DOE) to submit a comprehensive report on oil price swings as well as the cost impacts of rising fuel prices to the public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and the agricultural sector as basis for potential...
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should prioritize rehabilitating the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in his first one hundred days in office, an infrastructure-oriented think tank urged. "One of the original sins of the previous administration has been the cancelation of the NAIA...
A total of 782 Pasay City policemen were deployed to the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) to secure the area where the antigen testing of VIP guests for the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. (PBBM)on Thursday, June 30, will be conducted. According...
A board director of state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) sounded off that incoming President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will likely revive the "joint exploration deal" with China, indicating that extraction of petroleum resources can finally progress at the contested West Philippine Sea...
At least three freedom parks in Manila will be reserved for the rallyists who are planning to hold protest actions during the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. on June 30, an official of the Philippine National Police (PNP) disclosed on Monday, June 27. Police Maj. Gen....
Heads up motorists commuters! The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) released on Saturday, June 25, road closures and traffic rerouting that will be implemented starting 12:01 a.m. Sunday, June 26, as part of the security measures for the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand...
The next energy secretary of President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will have to deal with soaring fuel prices and brownouts, which are expected to plague Filipino consumers until 2024-2025. Marcos has yet to name his energy czar that will flesh out and implement his policies for the industry in the...
A coalition of twenty-four transport groups called "Magkaisa" is strongly recommending to the incoming Marcos administration to explore technology and intelligent transport systems to improve the commuter experience. The group urged president-elect Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to address the...
PCCI President, George Barcelon. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), the largest business organization in the country, has expressed its full support to the incoming administration led by president-elect, Ferdinand Marcos,Jr. and vice president-elect, Sara Duterte. PCCI...