President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said he was honored to be with his fellow leaders in Southeast Asia as this proved their unwavering commitment to sustaining the progress and prosperity of their respective countries. *Photos from Bongbong Marcos / Twitter* Philippine Airlines Flight PR001...
Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have reached a consensus “to do something more” regarding conflict-torn Myanmar, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said on Thursday, May 11. President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. with his fellow leaders from the Association of Southeast...
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — The Philippines is committed to implementing the Declaration of the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea (DOC) and the early conclusion of an effective and substantive [Code of...
It seems that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has struck a chord with fellow Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders in Indonesia. (Photo from First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos via Facebook) Marcos wrapped the first day of his visit to Labuan Bajo in the company of First...
LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia — The Philippines and Vietnam have agreed to continue strengthening their partnership by expanding their cooperation in different areas such as agriculture, defense and security, tourism, and trade and investment. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr....
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) Saying it made the right call, House Speaker Martin Romualdez is praising the government of Timor-Leste for denying Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr.'s request for political asylum. "They are correct in denying [the...
Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. (Facebook) Did Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. inadvertently give himself a bigger headache with his failed asylum bid in Timor-Leste? It looks like it, based on the details shared to Manila-based reporters by...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. (Speaker's office, Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez reminded Negros Oriental 3rd district Rep. Arnolfo "Arnie" Teves Jr. that the privileges and immunities of a congressman shouldn't be used...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Wednesday asked his fellow leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) to support "nano businesses" or businesses that are informal and are still unrecognized as they too have impact on people's everyday lives. In his intervention at...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo speaks during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Labuan Bajo on May 10, 2023. (ACHMAD IBRAHIM / POOL / AFP) LABUAN BAJO, Indonesia -- Southeast Asian nations vowed Wednesday tougher action on human trafficking as criminals increasingly use...
(Unsplash) House Speaker Martin Romualdez said member-countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) must be "proactive" in addressing the impact of climate change, which poses a serious threat to the sustained growth of the regional bloc. “As leaders, we must be proactive and...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has called on other Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders to ensure food self-sufficiency and security in the region to attain overall human security. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PCO) Marcos made the call...