The Marcos administration's economic managers on Thursday, Aug. 10, recommended an accelerated government spending in the coming quarters to recover its growth momentum following the 4.3 percent expansion of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) in the second quarter of 2023. (File...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the Philippines and the United States have identified "concrete steps" to keep their alliance "relevant and responsive" to emerging challenges, such as in security, among others. File photo of President Marcos during his visit to the White...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the Philippines' push for clean energy would be at the top of his agenda during his participation in the November Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting in California. File photos (Malacañang, APECSF23) Marcos...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (left) and Brandon "The Truth" Vera (Facebook) Presidential son Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos received an awesome guest Wednesday, Aug. 9--and that's the truth. In a Facebook story, Marcos is seen...
There is no existing agreement for the Philippines to remove the grounded BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin (Second Thomas) Shoal and if there is, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday, Aug. 9, that he is repealing any such agreement. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from...
Admitting that he is "a little embarrassed" of the limited support given to national athletes, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. bared his plan to improve the support system for Filipino players and their teams. President Marcos shares a light moment with a Filipino athlete, who...
A measure extending the deadline of the estate tax amnesty until June 2025 has lapsed into law, without the signature of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. The bill lapsed into law on Aug. 5, 2023. Republic Act No. 11956, also known as the "Tax Amnesty Act" extends the period of availment of...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo speaks to House reporters on his first day on the job last July 24. (Contributed photo) ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo has been given an important task in the House of Representatives. During plenary session Wednesday, Aug....
A bill declaring Baler in Aurora province as the “Birthplace of Philippine Surfing” lapsed into law last Aug. 6, a statement posted in the Official Gazette said. (Photo from the Surf Atlas) Republic Act No. 11957, also known as “An Act Recognizing the Municipality of Baler in the Province of...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. confirmed that he would be flying to California in November to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Meeting in November this year. File photos (Malacañang, APECSF23) Marcos made the announcement during the United...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has raised the need for synergy through alliances between Southeast Asian countries and the United States. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of KJ Rosales/PPA Pool) Marcos stated this during his meeting with the US-Association...
American businesses have expressed intention to create more partnerships with companies in the Philippines as they see the country as an "incredible partner" in ASEAN. President Marcos meets with the US-ASEAN Business Council in Malacañang on Aug. 9, 2023. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/KJ Rosales)...
