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...
US President-elect Donald Trump (2nd from left, seated), chats with Imelda Marcos at a social function during their younger years. (Dafydd Jones/ 31 Million Movement Facebook page) House Deputy Majority Leader Tingog Party-list Rep. Jude...
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...
The local stock market fell due to a possible Trump win in the US elections. The main index lost 92.52 points or 1.27 percent to close at 7,165.42 with the retreat led by the Property sector. Volume dipped to 1.33 billion shares worth P4.58 billion as losers beat gainers 105 to 83 with 49...
The Philippines is hoping that Washington’s support for Manila will not change although a new administration is set to take over following its presidential elections. “I hope not,” Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo told Manila Bulletin on Wednesday, Nov. 6, when asked if he thinks the...
As the world awaits for the United States to name its 47th president, Philippine Ambassador to Washington Jose Manuel Romualdez explained the power that Filipino-American votes holds over the US presidential elections. (From left) Republican presidential candidate former president Donald...
Defense and civilian relationship between the Philippines and the United States would remain "steadfast" regardless of whoever wins in the presidential race between former president Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. US Ambassador to Manila MaryKay Carlson made the assurance on...
Amid the tight race between United States presidential candidates Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris heading into the Nov. 5 elections, Philippine Ambassador to Washington Jose Manuel Romualdez believes that there would be “no major change” in the US-Philippine alliance. (From left)...
Think tank Capital Economics has flagged potential risks to Asian currencies, including the Philippine peso, should Donald Trump secure victory in the upcoming US presidential election. In a report, Capital Economics said that Trump's protectionist policies could exert depreciation pressures...
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on lowering the cost of prescription drugs, at NHTI Concord Community College, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, in Concord, N.H. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — President Joe Biden tore into his predecessor on Tuesday, suggesting that global...
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a campaign rally at the Resch Expo in Green Bay, Wis., Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks at the 79th annual Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation...
