President Duterte's foreign policy on China and the West Philippine Sea is expected to continue in the next six years if Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. wins the presidency in the 2020 elections, former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV warned on Wednesday, Nov. 3. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes...
Malacañang supports the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board's (MTRCB) move of asking Netflix Inc. to yank from its list the episodes of “Pine Gap" that showed the inaccurate nine-dash line martime claim of China. Malacañang Palace (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential...
BEIJING, China -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the United States not to ''betray its promises'' on Taiwan at a rare meeting Sunday with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, as tensions run high over the island. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in...
Being Filipino in Beijing NIHAO The officers and staff of the Philippine Embassy in Beijing at the Philippine Booth, 2021 ASEAN-China Fair. From left: Venince Allen Carillo (third secretary and vice consul), Tita Rebollos (attaché), Ma. Victoria Lapinoria (attaché), Dinno Oblena (minister and...
Members of the House Committee on Information and Communications Technology have been advised to monitor the recent action of the Federal Communications Commission against the operations of China Telecom in the United States. Telecommunications tower2 Copies of written information on the issue were...
A Palace official has defended the Inter-Agency Task Force's (IATF) inclusion of China in the government's "green-list" countries despite the reported coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreaks there. (Photos from Facebook/ Unsplash) Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque enumerated in a virtual press...
President Duterte expressed concern Wednesday, Oct. 27 over what he described as the "brewing rivalry" among the world's big powers, saying it threatens peace and stability among nations. (Photos from Unsplash) "Peace and stability are preconditions for growth and prosperity. For decades following...
The Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) trilateral security partnership must be favorable to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), of which the Philippines is a founding member. (Photos from Unsplash/ Malacañang) This was the gist of President Duterte's message on...
President Duterte has appealed for "climate justice" for the Philippines during the 16th East Asia Summit (EAS), which was attended by United States (US) President Joe Biden and Japan Prime Minister Kishida Fumio. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) "Competition for domination is a futile...
President Duterte raised the issues of coral reef protection and illegal fishing during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) dialogue with China on Tuesday, Oct. 26. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) "We hark back to the Philippines' ASEAN Chairmanship in 2017 where we...
President Duterte has told his counterparts in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) that arrangements such as the Australia, United Kingdom, and United States (AUKUS) trilateral security partnership “must complement and not complicate" working methods for cooperation. President...
President Duterte has reiterated his call for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to remain united in pursuing peace, stability, and prosperity in the South China Sea in accordance with the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and the 2016 Arbitral Award....
