Two private sector groups from the Philippines and Malaysia signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in Malaysia on Thursday, July 27, for agriculture cooperation and small business development that will benefit both countries. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (center) joins ASEAN Business Advisory...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. welcomed the upcoming visit of the European Commission (EC) President Ursula von der Leyen, saying it could bring the Philippines and the European Union (EU) even closer. *PH-EU TIES — President Marcos holds a bilateral meeting with European...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has lifted the state of national emergency on account of lawless violence in Mindanao, citing significant improvement in the peace and order situation on the island. *Malacañang file photos* The President made the move through Proclamation No. 298, signed...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has welcomed the idea of large-scale cattle raising in the Philippines to boost milk production as he announced a $20-million investment from a Malaysian dairy company. (Photo courtesy of PCO) Marcos disclosed that the Farm Fresh...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —The Philippines has gained around $285-million investment commitments from Malaysian investors in various sectors during President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s state visit here. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) Marcos bared this following a...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —Malaysian King Al-Sultan Abdullah told President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. that the Philippines is Malaysia's important partner, stressing the need to level up their ties in new and emerging areas. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is welcomed by Malaysian...
Malacañang has issued a memorandum directing and encouraging all government agencies and local government units (LGUs) to set up health facilities for their constituents. *Malacañang file photos* This developed after Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin issued, by the authority of President Marcos,...
BUTUAN CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s amnesty plan for rebels is a good move to end armed conflict, especially the decades-old insurgency problem in the country, Agusan del Sur Rep. Adolph Edward “Eddiebong” G. Plaza and Surigao del Sur Rep. Romeo S. Momo Sr. said. They said...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —The Philippines and Malaysia discussed the possibility of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) allowing member countries to engage informally with the Myanmar junta "without sacrificing human rights." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Malaysian...
Although it would not be an easy road, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin expressed confidence that the Marcos administration may soon achieve its campaign promise of P20-per-kilo rice. (Keith Bacongco/File Photo/MANILA BULLETIN) While the official did not give a timetable when this goal would be...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —The Philippines and Malaysia agreed to convene the next Philippines-Malaysia Joint Commission Meeting to discuss priority cooperation in various areas of mutual interest, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia —The Philippines and Malaysia committed to "closely coordinate" their efforts in building capacity in the Bangsamoro Autonomous region as President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. gained Malaysia's commitment to explore new pacts such as Halal industry and Islamic banking....