SINGAPORE President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will have his hands full once he arrives here for his two-day State Visit. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. during his inauguration at the National Museum in Manila. (Ali Vicoy) Marcos is set to undertake his first State Visit to...
SINGAPORE Singapore is set to name a new orchid hybrid after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and First Lady Louise Araneta Marcos during their visit here on Wednesday, September 7. First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos (left) and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (right) (Photo by Ali Vicoy/MANILA...
JAKARTA, Indonesia—President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his Indonesian counterpart, President Joko Widodo, on Monday talked about the hotly contested South China Sea during the former's first state visit here. Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles said in a press briefing that matters...
JAKARTA, Indonesia—Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles confirmed on Monday that Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Enrique Manalo brought up the case of Mary Jane Veloso during his meeting with his Indonesian counterpart. However, Cruz-Angeles did not disclose any information...
BOGOR CITY, Indonesia—President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will be leaving Indonesia with several agreements on various areas of cooperation having been sealed just on his first state visit as the Philippine head of state. Upon invitation of President Joko Widodo, Marcos Jr. met him at...
A farm-to-market road (FMR) masterplan, higher agricultural production, credit and affordable farm inputs, and improved research and development (R&D) are among the priorities of the proposed 2023 budget of the Department of Agriculture (DA). (Image courtesy of the Department of Agriculture)...
JAKARTA, Indonesia—President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has vowed to make the Philippines conducive to business and investments. Speaking before members of the Filipino community who gathered here to see him on hist first state visit, Marcos Jr. made the pronouncement as he said he no...
JAKARTA,Indonesia—Some of the well-known firms worldwide that are based in Singapore are now expressing their interest to hire Filipino workers, Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Sec. Toots Ople said. In a press briefing ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s meet-and-greet with the...
JAKARTA, Indonesia—President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Sunday made a "symbolic" state visit here when he first had a meet-and-greet with the Filipino community before meeting his Indonesian counterpart President Joko Widodo. Speaking to Filipinos who gathered to see him, Marcos Jr....
JAKARTA, Indonesia—The case of Mary Jane Veloso, an overseas Filipino worker (OFW) who has been on death row here after being caught with packs of heroin 12 years ago, will now be led by the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), instead of Malacañang. Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary...
JAKARTA, Indonesia—President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Sunday, Sept 4, arrived at Soekarno–Hatta International Airport at around 12:35 p.m. (1:35 p.m. Philippine time) to embark on his first state visit since assuming the highest seat. Marcos Jr. flew here onboard a...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has named former Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. as the new Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Malacañang confirmed. Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Teodoro Locsin Jr. (File photo /...
