Officials from the Philippines and China will meet in May to discuss the parameters and terms of reference of the two countries' possible joint oil and gas exploration in the South China Sea. According to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), the meeting will prepare Manila and Beijing for their...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Monday, April 3, said he favors the inclusion of the Philippine Senate in the proposed talks on Philippine-China joint oil exploration in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). “The idea of Senate ‘involvement’ is to be endorsed. Involvement...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will attend the coronation of King Charles III in May, Malacañang confirmed Monday evening, April 3. Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said this after Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Teodoro Locsin Jr. shared this information with...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. enjoined the predominantly Catholic Filipino nation to "become better agents of change" by knowing Christ more. Marcos said this as he joined Filipino Christians throughout the country in the solemn observance of the Holy Week. In his message, the President...
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Saturday, April 1, welcomed the decision of the European Commission (EC) to extend the recognition by the European Union (EU) of the Philippine certificates for seafarers onboard European vessels. In a statement, the department also committed to ensure that...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. was elated by reports that the European Union (EU) has decided to continue recognizing the certificates of Filipino seafarers. In a statement sent to Malacañang reporters, the President said the 15-year problem was the first thing he worked on when he...
Contrary to popular medical opinions that “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has another take based on his daily routine. The Chief Executive has a lot on his plate figuratively, but that doesn’t translate to his breakfast meals. One...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. revealed that his wish was for Filipinos to no longer need the assistance of the government as they already had what they needed to survive. Marcos said this as he [led the distribution of various government aid to...
"Mr. President, what do you do every day?" This was the subject of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s 240th vlog post, giving the public a glance at the daily life of the country's leader. According to the President, the question was sent to his email by a child, and he thought it would be...
CALBAYOG CITY – Sen. Imee Marcos led the distribution of aid totaling P3 million to 1,000 women composed of solo parents, persons with disabilities, and senior citizens in Samar under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS)...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said he will be spending Holy Week the way he usually did -- rest. The President said this as Filipinos prepare for the Holy Week next week. In an interview with reporters in Bataan, the President said he will be spending Holy Week with his family. "Ako...
BUTUAN CITY – Sen. Imee Marcos led the distribution of financial assistance to 1,364 beneficiaries from Agusan del Norte under the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program on Wednesday, March 31, at the Agusan del Norte...
