Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has told the House Committee on Appropriations that the 2022 release of contingent funds by the Office of the President (OP) to the Office...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, September 14, shot back against Vice President Sara Duterte saying she doesn’t need her respect, only her response to questions on her office’s use of confidential funds in 2022. Hontiveros made this response after the vice president singled...
President Marcos will return to the country from Singapore on Sunday, Sept. 17. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) "He will be back on Sunday," Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Garafil told reporters in Manila on Thursday, Sept. 14....
There are many opportunities for Singapore businesses in the Philippines, President Marcos told Singaporean businessmen as he encouraged them to invest in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and other government officials meet Singaporean businessmen in a roundtable meeting in...
The future is bright for the Philippines and Singapore with their strong bilateral ties, President Marcos said during his working visit in Singapore. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) During a roundtable discussion with Singaporean businessmen on Wednesday,...
President Marcos said the Philippines had shifted its focus from post-pandemic recovery to transforming its economy, which involves increasing production and investment. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this during his talk at the 10th Asia Summit hosted...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo sits in the carriage of a high-speed railway train on the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway in Indonesia, Sept. 13, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Qin) JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesian President Joko Widodo took a ride Wednesday on the Jakarta-Bandung...
President Marcos assured foreign business leaders that professional managers would run the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) as politicians could cause its failure. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as he wooed foreign business leaders to explore the...
President Marcos received public well-wishes from his wife and first son as he celebrated his 66th birthday on Wednesday, Sept. 13. President Marcos with son, Ilocos Norte 1st District Rep. Sandro Marcos, and First Lady Liza Araneta- Marcos (Facebook) At precisely midnight, First Lady Liza...
President Marcos has told the international community that the Philippines first investment fund—Maharlika Investment Fund— is run by professionals and not by the government. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM/Milken Institute Screenshot) It is similar to the assurance he...
President Marcos and Milken Institute fellow Steven Ciobo were able to make light of a setback in the former's schedule as he arrived late for a commitment at the think tank's 10th Asian Summit in Singapore on Wednesday, Sept. 13. President Marcos and former Australian Minister for Trade, Tourism,...
President Marcos said the Philippines is dedicated to peaceful relations that makes for a conducive business climate for foreign investors. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM/Milken Institute Screenshot) Marcos stated this as he spoke at the Asia Summit 2023 on Wednesday, Sept. 13, as...