Sen. Francis Tolentino said on Monday, February 19, that the final measure on archipelagic sea lanes (ASLs) to be submitted to the Senate Plenary will be finished before the holy week in March. Sen. Francis Tolentino seeks guidance and wisdom from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Philippine...
The Philippines will take the lead in upholding the rule of law and promoting social stability in Southeast Asia, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) Marcos made the statement after swearing in the new officers and members of the Association of Southeast...
Another UN Special Rapporteur is coming to the Philippines to “appreciate the well-rooted and flourishing democracy” of the country, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Saturday, Jan. 20. Irene Khan, UN’s rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, will be in the country from...
(Unsplash) Recognizing that is a field that needs much regulation, House Speaker Martin Romualdez has bared the Philippines' plan to propose a legal framework to the ASEAN to set the rules governing artificial intelligence (AI). Romualdez made this...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Come see a glimpse of the ASEAN parliament dream in the Philippines. House Speaker Martin Romualdez gave this invitation to the international business community Thursday, Jan. 18 during his...
An Australian government official said Tuesday Canberra welcomes the statement made by top diplomats from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) after they called for a peaceful resolution of the dispute in the South China Sea. Michelle Chan, senior official of Australia's ASEAN,...
(MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has underscored the need for economic Charter change (Cha-cha) by acknowledging the sad reality that the Philippines has been "left behind" by it neighbor-countries. "Naiiwanan talaga tayo. Yun po ang...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) For House Speaker Martin Romualdez, President Marcos is hands down "a champion for economic growth and job creation". Romualdez said the chief executive proved this once again with his...
Flags of the Philippines (left), Japan (Unsplash) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has underscored the importance of Philippine-Japan relations amid present challenges in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). "The collaboration...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Speaker’s office) President Marcos will play a key role in advancing crucial discussions on key regional issues in the ongoing Commemorative Summit, which marks the...
President Marcos said that the Philippines will always promote the initiatives and projects of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) with Japan to ensure a region that is inclusive and economically prosperous. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this...
The Philippines voted in favor of a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution that called for an immediate ceasefire in war-torn Gaza, months after it abstained from a call for an “immediate humanitarian truce” between Israel and Hamas. Smoke billows from the Gaza's Rafah border...