ZURICH, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is not in favor of the idea that he should appoint someone from the military or police to lead the Department of Agriculture (DA), underscoring that the DA head should be an expert in the field of agriculture. President Ferdinand...
ZURICH, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. does not believe that there were people in government who undermined political science professor Clarita Carlos during her stint as his National Security Adviser (NSA). President-elect Bongbong Marcos (left) meets with retired UP...
ZURICH, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the government should find out if keeping Philippine offshore gaming operations (POGOs) will be beneficial to the country as banning them outright would need to have the right reason. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. In...
The Philippines was the "star" of the just-concluded World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland this year. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) answers questions from Manila-based reporters in Zurich, Switzerland on Jan. 20, 2023 ( House Speaker Martin Romualdez had this to say in a...
ZURICH, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said he was leaving it to Congress to decide on the final form of the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. Marcos said this after House Ways and Means Committee Chairperson Joey Salceda...
There's a brand new version of the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), one that apparently has President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s nod. (Mari Gimenez/ Unsplash) Economist-solon Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda, one of the people who crafted this new MIF, discussed in an ANC...
ZURICH, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wrapped up on Friday his trip to Switzerland for the 2023 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, saying they were able to accomplish what they traveled for — favorable positioning for the Philippines as the global economy reopens....
The proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) that wowed potential investors at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland was essentially a rewritten document that's entirely different from the bill passed by the Philippine House of Representatives. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is such a big straight shooter that Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda couldn't help but compare him to the late former president Benigno S. Aquino III. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and the late former president Benigno S. Aquino III...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has tapped Robinsons Land President and Chief Executive Officer Frederick Go as presidential adviser on investment and economic affairs. This was announced by Presidential Communications Office Secretary Cheloy Garafil on Friday night, Jan. 20. She added...
ZURICH, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the Philippines is in a very "precarious balancing act" with its ties with the United States and China. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) The President was interviewed by the Wall Street Journal...
ZURICH, Switzerland — Despite a rather somber global economic outlook for 2023, countries in Southeast Asia are expected to experience relatively positive levels of economic growth, with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. saying the Philippines can resist a recession if it could keep its...
