President Marcos has extended an invitation to business leaders in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the hopes that they would recognize the various investment opportunities that the Philippines has to offer. (From left) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid Alfalih...
President Marcos has arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations - Gulf Cooperation Council (ASEAN-GCC) Summit. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) The plane carrying Marcos and the Philippine delegation landed at 12:56...
President Marcos has departed for Saudi Arabia to participate in the first summit between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which, he tagged, as a "unique opportunity" for the Philippines to advance its priority agendas. President Ferdinand...
CONVENTION, CONVERSATIONS, AND ENTERTAINMENT Performance by Kader Attou at Culture Summit 2022 (Courtesy DCT Abu Dhabi) The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced the sixth edition of its leading global forum, Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, which will return to...
Countries from Southeast Asia and some from the Middle East are expected to talk about the ongoing war between the Israeli government and Hamas militants during their first-ever leaders summit late this week. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Assistant Secretary ​Daniel Espiritu said...
The summit among leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) this week will “set the tone” for the regional blocs’ cooperation in tackling, among others, food security, energy, and the conflict in the Middle East. Foreign Affairs...
The first ever talk between members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) might mitigate oil price fluctuations that have been experienced by the Philippines during the past two years. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Assistant Secretary...
President Marcos is making his maiden trip to the Middle East as he will join the first ever summit between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Saudi Arabia. Marcos' trip to Riyadh from October 19 to 20 will be eventful as he will attend the...
Senator Jinggoy Estrada is looking to have more severe penalties, such as life imprisonment and substantial fines, against individuals who will be found guilty of game-fixing in professional or amateur sporting events in the country. "It is imperative that we uphold the true spirit of fair play and...
With digital innovation for education in mind, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte began her official visit to South Korea on Thursday, Sept. 21, with a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Ju-ho Lee to learn about how the country’s education sector...
Recognizing the opportunities and challenges that technology, especially artificial intelligence, brings to the education sector, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Thursday, Sept. 21, proposed three critical actions that must be taken to ensure educators and learners harness...
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn thanked the Philippines for accepting the chairship of the regional bloc in 2026, or a year earlier than scheduled, which ensures the stability of the organization in the years ahead. (From left) DFA Undersecretary for...