The Philippines is hopeful that it can forge a partnership with the Emirates Nuclear Energy Corp. (ENEC) as the country explores the possible use of nuclear energy for power generation. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets Chairman and CEO of Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC)...
President Marcos has presided over a meeting with the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) to follow up on his previous directive on the development and utilization of space science and technology in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. presides over the 8th Philippine Space Council...
A grand welcome awaits 2024 Paris Olympics two-time gold medalist Carlos Yulo and other outstanding Filipino Olympians in Malacañan on Tuesday, Aug. 13. Yulo and the other Olympians will arrive at the Villamor Airbase on late Tuesday afternoon where they will be welcomed back into the country by...
The recent salary hike for government workers also includes an increase in the salaries of the government's highest elected officials, namely the President and Vice President. However, there is a caveat. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangadaman has confirmed that the salary adjustments outlined in...
President Marcos on Sunday, Aug. 11, sent his “cordial birthday wishes” to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, whom he called a “trusted friend” who’s “more than just a neighbor in ASEAN.” President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Malaysia Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim...
The maritime situation in the West Philippine Sea has yet to calm, yet there is already a looming concern on the instability in the country's airspace. President Marco lamented this as he condemned on Sunday, Aug. 11, the air incident in Bajo de Masinloc earlier this week, stressing that the...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN) Two lawmakers in the House of Representatives have questioned the sincerity of Vice President Sara Duterte’s criticism of the Marcos administration’s...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero clarified on Saturday, Aug. 10 that there are currently no plans to trim down the existing number of holidays in the country, or that it is a priority of the Senate. (MB file photo) "Ang polisiya ng Senado ay huwag nang dagdagan, hindi naman bawasan...
President Marcos has urged all government offices and local government units (LGUs) to support the Philippines' hosting of the 22nd Asian Karate Youth Championship from August 22 to 25 at the Philsports Multi-purpose Arena in Pasig City. Pixabay The two-page Memorandum Circular No. 55, signed by...
President Marcos will honor 2024 Paris Olympics two-time gold medalist Carlos Yulo and other outstanding Filipino Olympians in Malacañan on Tuesday, Aug. 13. (Photos: Bongbong Marcos & Olympics/Facebook) In a statement, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said Yulo and the other...
President Marcos has vowed to invest in job-generating infrastructure and social protection programs to further lower the country's poverty rate to nine percent by 2028 after reporting that the poverty rate dropped to 15.5 percent last year. In a video message late Friday, Aug. 9, Marcos noted that...
Vice President Sara Duterte (Inday Sara Duterte/Facebook) A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted from June 23 to July 1, found that 65 percent of Filipinos were satisfied and 21 percent were dissatisfied with Vice President Sara Duterte’s performance. The second quarter of 2024 survey...
