(MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has underscored the need for economic Charter change (Cha-cha) by acknowledging the sad reality that the Philippines has been "left behind" by it neighbor-countries. "Naiiwanan talaga tayo. Yun po ang...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) For House Speaker Martin Romualdez, President Marcos is hands down "a champion for economic growth and job creation". Romualdez said the chief executive proved this once again with his...
Flags of the Philippines (left), Japan (Unsplash) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has underscored the importance of Philippine-Japan relations amid present challenges in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). "The collaboration...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Speaker’s office) President Marcos will play a key role in advancing crucial discussions on key regional issues in the ongoing Commemorative Summit, which marks the...
President Marcos said that the Philippines will always promote the initiatives and projects of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) with Japan to ensure a region that is inclusive and economically prosperous. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this...
​Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have come together in condemning the recent bombing in Marawi City that led to the death of four people and the wounding of scores of others. In a statement on Friday, Dec. 8, ASEAN members said it is supporting the Philippine...
Timor Leste President José Ramos-Horta thanked the Philippines for its support to his country's goal to be a member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Timor Leste President José Ramos-Horta hold a bilateral meeting in...
Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta arrived in Manila on Wednesday, Nov. 8, to advance the relations with the Philippines of the sole Southeast Asian nation that is still not part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Horta landed in the country at around 2 p.m. with a welcome...
Top diplomats from members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have expressed grave concern over the "escalation of armed conflict" in the Middle East, particularly between Israel and Hamas, but refused to take sides and called for a two-state solution. Raising their position on...
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will break its silence on the current developments in the Middle East as it set to issue a statement on its stand on the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas militants. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary for Bilateral Relations...
An official from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said that member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have expressed willingness to assist the Philippines in repatriating Filipinos affected by the ongoing war between Israel and the militant group Hamas. Foreign...
An arrangement that will quicken cargo clearance and prioritize treatment for cargo inspection for goods was signed by all member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). These member states signed the Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) of their respective Authorised Economic...
