A decades-old agreement between the Philippines and Indonesia is expected to be renewed during President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s inaugural state visit to Indonesia. Ma. Teresita Daza, spokesperson of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), said Friday that the agreement, the 1997...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will be flying to Indonesia over the weekend for an official visit—his first state visit—to solidify the Philippine diplomatic ties with the world's largest archipelagic state. Aside from that, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) spokesperson Ma....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is set to fly to New York City this month to address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and meet with other world leaders, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) In a pre-departure...
To aid the country's post-pandemic recovery, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is set to encourage Singaporean businesses to invest in the Philippines during his visit there next week, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate /...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is expected to discuss the country's concerns on the South China Sea situation during his talk with Indonesian President Joko Widodo on his first ever state visit. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) spokesperson Ma. Teresita Daza said Friday that aside...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s first state visits to Indonesia and Singapore are poised to bring more investments into the Philippines. Based on an advisory released by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on his inaugural visits, there is one area of cooperation that Marcos Jr....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. assured the country's nurses that his administration would pursue programs promoting their welfare and development. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate / Manila Bulletin) Marcos said this as he graced the 100th Anniversary of the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. admitted that the benefits given to Filipino nurses are not enough but said the government could not do much because of the lack of funds. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate / Manila Bulletin) Marcos said this as he graced the 100th...
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri thinks President Marcos could play a bigger geopolitical role in the Southeast Asian region, particularly in helping ease tension between China and Taiwan. Zubiri said the Philippines could take the lead in forming an aligned position that there should be no...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Tuesday acknowledged the suggestion of former Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Liu Jianchao to jointly yet legally explore oil and gas in the West Philippine Sea, although it deferred the conduct of its process to the Department of Energy (DOE). While...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. expressed his gratitude to the outgoing ambassadors from Turkey and Brunei Darussalam for fostering their respective countries' relationship with the Philippines. Outgoing Turkish Ambassador to the Philippines Artemiz Sümer and outgoing Brunei Darussalam...
As the country celebrates the National MSME month, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. stressed the importance of having a multidimensional approach to revitalizing micro, small, and medium enterprises after suffering from the Covid-19 pandemic. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....