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 (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...
The United Kingdom (UK) and Canada have expressed concern over the supposed “dangerous conduct” against Philippine vessels in the South China Sea. A photo from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) showing a Chinese ship cutting into the path of its vessel. (Ted Alibi/AFP) On Twitter, British...
After his four-day [trip to the United States](https://mb.com.ph/2023/4/28/marcos-to-meet-biden-in-washington-to-reaffirm-us-ph-special-ties), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will be flying to the United Kingdom and Indonesia. Marcos will be in the UK on May 5 for the coronation of King...
LONDON, United Kingdom - UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday denounced a video purporting to show the beheading of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, saying those responsible should be brought to book. Downing Street said Sunak told Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in a call that the footage...
WASHINGTON, United States - US President Joe Biden will travel to the United Kingdom and Ireland from April 11-14, the White House said on Wednesday. Biden will first visit Belfast to mark the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Agreement before traveling to Ireland, where he...
The Philippines and the United Kingdom (UK) reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen already “thriving” ties, as their high-ranking officials agreed last week to “work more closely” on “mutual priorities” that include maritime cooperation and regional stability. In a tweet, Foreign...
LONDON, United Kingdom - Hundreds of protesters rallied Friday outside Downing Street in central London to heckle the arrival of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a meeting with his British counterpart Rishi Sunak. Netanyahu has faced weeks of escalating protests in Israel over his...
British Ambassador to the Philippines Laure Beaufils has welcomed former Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teodoro "Teddy Boy" Locsin to the United Kingdom as he assumed his new post as the Philippines top diplomat there. Currently in Manila, Beaufils extended her warm welcome to Locsin...
First Lady Louise Araneta-Marcos hosted women ambassadors to the Philippines in the presidential residence for the celebration of Women’s Month, United Kingdom (UK) Ambassador to Manila Laure Beaufils shared in a Twitter post on Friday, March 17. “Thank you First Lady Liza Marcos for your...
LONDON, United Kingdom - British aerospace giant Rolls-Royce said Friday it had secured UK funding to develop small nuclear reactors that could provide power on the Moon. Rolls said the UK Space Agency had offered it £2.9 million ($3.5 million) to help research "how nuclear power could be used...
