Some senators are alarmed while others expressed caution over the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) decision to allow civilians to own semi-automatic high powered firearms. Sen. Imee Marcos said the PNP is “shooting itself in the foot” as she feared a rise in criminality, terrorism,...
The presence of Chinese research vessels in Benham Rise was "a clear intrusion" into the Philippine maritime territory, President Marcos said. Two alleged Chinese research vessels identified as "Haiyang Dishi Liuhao" and "Haiyang Dizhi Shihao" are monitored sailing across the eastern seaboard of...
President Marcos raised "great alarm" over the recent collision between Philippine and Coast Guard vessels and the use of water cannons by the Chinese in the West Philippine Sea. He said the Philippine Government will lodge a protest against China on the incident in the West Philippine Sea, which...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Speaker’s office, MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez gave props Wednesday, March 6 to President Marcos for what he described as the...
The Philippines has signed the second protocol to the ASEAN-Australia-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (AANZFTA), President Marcos announced on Wednesday, March 6. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. speaks during the leaders' plenary session at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne...
President Marcos is hopeful to partner with Australian to address the impact of climate change and discuss the possibilities in the clean energy sector. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. speaks during the leaders' plenary session at the ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne on...
President Marcos bared that his proposal to establish a direct line of communication between him and Chinese President Xi Jinping has yet to materialize amid maritime tensions. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Chinese President Xi Jinping "Not yet, I'm afraid," Marcos said when asked...
President Marcos has urged the Australian government to carry on with its active role in ensuring peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region as he thanked them for upholding the rule of law. PBBM IN MELBOURNE — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. arrives at the Melbourne Conference and...
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Tuesday, March 5, officially welcomed President Marcos and other leaders to the opening ceremony of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Australia Dialogue Relations as he reaffirmed stronger ties between the parties. President...
Senator Imee Marcos (left), ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) House Deputy Majority Leader ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo flatly said that he doesn't care about the supposed coup issue at the Senate. ...
Allowing the International Criminal Court (ICC) to conduct its investigation on the deadly drug war during former president Rodrigo Duterte's term would be a political move, Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) And he is not keen on playing such a move even...
Former first lady Imelda Marcos "is in good spirits" and has no difficulty in breathing, following her hospitalization due to pneumonia, President Marcos said. In a statement, Marcos, who is currently in Melbourne, Australia, confirmed that his mother is suffering from slight pneumonia. He said he...