Officials of the Philippines and the United States have discussed at a high level new agricultural cooperation that will ensure food security. Department of Agriculture (DA) Undersecretary Mercedita Sombilla and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Undersecretary Alexis Taylor met in Washington on...
The Philippines has echoed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) call for adequate resources from the United Nations for the effective implementation of peacekeeping mandates in the region. Noel Novicio, Philippine representative to the country's mission to the UN, said ASEAN will work...
The presence of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in the United Kingdom (UK) over the weekend to witness the coronation of King Charles III, who assumed the throne after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, was a sign of the “friendship” between the two countries, British Ambassador to...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (rightmost) (Speaker's office) An ecstatic House Speaker Martin Romualdez wished "the best of health and the best of love" to the United Kingdom's (UK) newly-crowned royal couple. “Today (Saturday, May 6), we...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker's office) Filipinos will feel the "fruits" of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr.’s successful five-day official visit to the United States (US) sooner than later. Thus, said House Speaker Martin Romualdez who hailed the Filipino leader for securing...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (center) converses with President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (2nd from left) and the rest of the Philippine delegation that arrived in London in the United Kingdom (UK). House Speaker Martin Romualdez joined President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in a...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (left) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. A resounding success. That's how House Committee on Appropriations Chairman and Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co described President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s five-day official visit to the United...
MOSCOW, Russia - Moscow on Thursday accused the US of masterminding a drone attack on the Kremlin, a charge denied by Washington, and said Ukrainian sabotage on Russian territory had reached "unprecedented momentum". Moscow said President Vladimir Putin was working from the Kremlin the day after...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker's office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez was one step ahead of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. when it comes to the latter's suggestion that the deepening of ties between the Philippines and the...
The Philippines and the United States have crafted guidelines for their next-phase bilateral defense cooperation as officials of both sides recognized threats that may arise in various operational domains. This developed as President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his delegation met key...
"The Philippines has a lot to offer." House Speaker Martin Romualdez proudly made this statement Wednesday, May 3 following an announcement that some 75,000 Filipino seafarers were going to be hired by a United States (US) firm in the next three to four years. “The Philippines has a lot to offer...
United States (Unsplash) The hiring of some 75,000 Filipino seafarers by American firms "highlights the strong partnership between the Philippines and the United States (US)". Thus, said Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo, who hailed the "momentous occasion" in a statement on Wednesday, May 3. "I am...
