President Marcos signed into law on Friday, Nov. 8, the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act—two measures that aim to protect the country's sovereignty and jurisdiction in its waters. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Republic...
President Marcos has renewed his administration's resolve to prioritize the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC)'s modernization to ensure its defense capabilities align with the country's strategic needs. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he graced the...
Trump’s return to power carries a high risk of imposing 20 percent tariffs on non-China countries, which could negatively impact the Philippine economy, a Cabinet official said. Imposing tariffs of 20 percent on non-China countries and 60 percent on China could affect the global economy, “and...
DAVAO CITY – Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has congratulated Donald John Trump for winning the US presidential election. “I extended my warm congratulations on your (Trump) election as President of the United States of America. I hope your new mandate will bring renewed optimism...
Senators hailed on Thursday, November 7, the signing into law of Republic Act (RA) No. 12063, the Enterprise-Based Education and Training (EBET) Framework Act, which is considered a significant milestone in the country's effort to address the perennial problem of job-skills mismatch. (Screenshot...
President Marcos will not attend the 2024 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Peru next week because he wants to prioritize the government’s response to recent calamities, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said on Thursday, Nov. 7. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong'...
President Marcos has expressed his appreciation to the government of Singapore for helping the Philippines during the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) This developed as President Marcos had a phone conversation with...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Facebook) President Marcos' anti-narcotics campaign resulted to the confiscation of more illegal drugs but with significantly less bloodshed compared to the...
President Marcos has signed into law Republic Act (RA) No. 12063 or the Enterprise-Based Education and Training (EBET) Framework Act which aims to address the skills gap in the labor force and forge a more adaptable, future-ready workforce. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM...
The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) is accelerating the implementation of infrastructure projects to further develop the Clark Aviation Capital, the prime land surrounding the privately-run Clark International Airport. In a statement on Thursday, Nov. 7, Jojit Alcazar, CIAC...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), US President-elect Donald Trump (Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez expressed belief that maritime security--one of the biggest and constant concerns of the Philippines--will remain a priority under...
President Marcos has extended his well-wishes to United States president-elect Donald Trump on his successful return to the White House, saying he is looking forward to working with the former business mogul on issues beneficial to both countries. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and US...