The Philippines and Australia have boosted their strategic ties following the signing of three memoranda of understanding (MOUs) on maritime and technology cooperation, and strengthening competition laws. ADDRESSING THE PARLIAMENT — Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomes President...
The Australian Parliament has commended President Marcos' resolve to address coercion happening in the South China Sea and his administration's steadfast commitment to uphold international law. Peter Dutton, leader of the opposition, praised Marcos' actions in the contested waterway during remarks...
Several Australian senators on Thursday, Feb. 29, protested against President Marcos' historic speech before the Australian Parliament, with one raising a call to "stop human rights abuses" in the Philippines. While opposition leader Peter Dutton commended Marcos' actions in the South China...
President Marcos said the strategic partnership between the Philippines and Australia has become vital to countering and resolving geopolitical polarities and strategic competitions that threaten peace in the region. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this as he...
President Marcos’ two-leg visit to Australia is seen to advance both maritime nations’ relations, particularly in the fields of defense and security, as he arrived in Canberra on Wednesday night (local time). Marcos was welcomed by Australian officials, including Australian Ambassador to...
President Marcos said the government is carefully studying conducting a plebiscite on constitutional amendments at the same time as the midterm elections in May 2025 to save public funds. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (MPC Pool) Marcos said this after proponents of Charter Change...
President Marcos said the government would continue supporting Filipino fisherfolk in the West Philippine Sea amid what he called "worrisome" activities taking place in the disputed waters. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (MPC Pool) Marcos said this after the Philippine Navy reported...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (center) next to House Speaker Martin Romualdez (PCO) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has commended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for enacting two measures aimed at uplifting the lives of senior...
President Marcos is optimistic that the Senate would immediately ratify an agreement that would host an office for the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), which will help the country in climate resilience and promote green growth strategy. Marcos expressed his confidence when he met on Monday...
President Marcos will seek Australia's support in upholding the rules-based order amid multilateralism that is "currently very much under challenge." Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Assistant Secretary Daniel Espiritu on Tuesday, Feb. 27, bared Marcos' agenda as he is visiting Melbourne in...
President Marcos on Monday, Feb. 26, met with former United Nations General Secretary Ban Ki-moon to express his support for the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), which the latter currently heads. In his meeting with Ban, Marcos stressed the importance of funding GGGI, so it...
The opening of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) in Sultan Kudarat, which was attended by House Speaker Martin Romualdez and lawmakers from Mindanao (PPAB) The so-called “Young Guns” in the House of Representatives collectively praised...
