Japan and Southeast Asian leaders on Sunday, Dec. 17, agreed to boost dialogue and cooperation on maritime security and “ensure the resolution of disputes by peaceful means” amid China’s growing aggression in the disputed waters of the South China Sea. ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit...
TOKYO, Japan —President Marcos called on fellow leaders to come up with a 10-year roadmap on new technologies and climate-resilient plans. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Yummie Dingding/PPA Pool) Marcos made the call during his intervention at one of the sessions of...
Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri on Sunday, December 17 expressed hope President Marcos would not veto the final proposed budget of the Department of National Defense (DND) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) that has been outlined in the proposed P5.768-trillion national budget for...
Stressing the need to find new solutions over the increasing tensions in the West Philippine Sea, President Marcos wants to forge more alliances, particularly multilateral, with other countries. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Yummie Dingding/PPA Pool) Marcos said the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) President Marcos has made it clear in the ongoing ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit in Tokyo, Japan that Filipino families' welfare is his top concern. House Speaker...
TOKYO, Japan —President Marcos has sought Japan's support for efforts to protect and mitigate damage to disaster-prone communities that are vulnerable to the effects of climate change. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) In his intervention at the first...
TOKYO, Japan —The Philippines remains in a "deadlock" in resolving the energy exploration issues in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos emphasized the need to resolve the increasing tensions in the...
President Marcos, together with other Southeast Asian leaders, enjoyed the best of Japanese hospitality when Prime Minister Fumio Kishida feted them and their spouses at a banquet at the Asakasa Palace in Tokyo on Friday night, Dec. 16. (Front row from left) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet with...
TOKYO, Japan —More than five business deals with Japanese investors will be signed during the visit of President Marcos here. DTI Secretary Alfredo Pascual (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/Yummie Dingding)) Trade Secretary Alfredo Pascual disclosed that the Philippines is looking to seal over...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Speaker’s office) President Marcos will play a key role in advancing crucial discussions on key regional issues in the ongoing Commemorative Summit, which marks the...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte will hold office in her hometown of Davao City as government caretaker while President Marcos is in Tokyo this weekend to attend a regional summit. Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte (OVP photo) The Office of the...
TOKYO, Japan —President Marcos arrived here on Friday night to participate in the Japan-Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Commemorative Summit. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) The plane carrying Marcos and the entire Philippine delegation landed at the...
