DTI Secretary Cristina Roque meeting representatives of JAKIM (DTI photo) Malaysian government's Islamic Development Department, otherwise known as JAKIM, is looking into establishing a world-class Halal certifying body (HCB) in the Philippines, according to Trade Secretary Cristina Roque....
The Philippines is eyeing the reduction of tariffs on products from the United States (US) in a bid to reverse US President Donald Trump’s imposition of 17-percent tariffs on Philippine imported goods, according to Trade Secretary Cristina Roque. “Definitely, of course, definitely,” Roque...
Former presidential spokesman Harry Roque should just render legal help to Filipinos arrested in Qatar instead of making incessant appeals to authorities there, Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude Acidre said on Wednesday, April 2. Acidre says that while the Marcos administration is doing its best to...
The government is set to meet with aviation companies in Canada to discuss potential expansion in the Philippines, as local airlines move to bolster their maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) service capabilities. Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Cristina Roque said this...
While the Philippine government has no power to block the asylum bid of former presidential spokesman Harry Roque in the Netherlands, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Migrant Workers Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega said that it can inform the Dutch government that the former official is...
US President Donald Trump The Philippines is not worried about United States (US) President Donald Trump’s looming reciprocal tariffs on several countries, given its minimal trade deficit with American goods, according to Trade Secretary Cristina Roque. While she admitted that the...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is gearing up to launch a lending program for micro-entrepreneurs, accessible through e-wallet platforms, as part of its ongoing commitment to scale up businesses. In a chance interview on Thursday, March 27, DTI Secretary Cristina Roque said the...
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (left), Harry Roque (PPAB) Don't you think Harry Roque's situation is ironic? Because Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong certainly does. Roque, an expert on international...
Former presidential spokesman Harry Roque said he had already left The Hague, The Netherlands as he starts his asylum process. Lawyer Harry Roque (Facebook Live) In a Facebook live video, Roque said he was awaiting his first interview at a facility more than four hours by train from The Hague....
House Assistant Majority Leader and Taguig 2nd district Rep. Pammy Zamora on Thursday, March 20, slammed former presidential spokesman Harry Roque for using former president Rodrigo Duterte's arrest to hide abroad and escape from his own case in the Philippines. Zamora wondered why Roque was at The...
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque (PPAB) The Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives is asking the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to take action against former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque's request...
Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque should defend himself first over the cases against him in the country before defending others, Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said. Vice President Sara Duterte and former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque are...