An official from the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said that member-states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have expressed willingness to assist the Philippines in repatriating Filipinos affected by the ongoing war between Israel and the militant group Hamas. Foreign...
President Marcos has ordered relevant government agencies to prepare for the reintegration of the Filipinos who will be repatriated from Israel, mainly by providing them with livelihood assistance. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this during his sectoral...
President Marcos has given recognition to the Dutch founder of the world's biggest seed companies, which originated in the Philippines, for his contributions in strengthening the country’s relations with the Netherlands. Through Philippine Ambassador to Netherlands J. Eduardo Malaya,...
President Marcos led the approval of several high-impact projects amounting to P269.7 billion to boost tourism and gaps in the country's healthcare system. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and NEDA Secreatry Arsenio Balisacan discuss high-impact projects during the NEDA Board metting on...
There is no major impact caused by the Israel-Hamas war on the country's economy, a Cabinet official said. NEDA Secretary Arsenio Balisacan (Photo courtesy of PCO) National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said there is "hardly any impact" as there is no major...
President Marcos ordered government agencies to explore all evacuation strategies to assist Filipinos affected by the war in Israel as he assured assistance to those who would be evacuated. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this during a sectoral meeting...
Agriculture in the Philippines must be industrialized given the increasing demand, President Marcos said. Poultry megafarm of the San Miguel Foods in Hagonoy, Davao del Sur (Photo courtesy of PCO) Stressing that demand on agricultural products keeps rising amid various factors such as population...
President Marcos assured small poultry businesses and backyard growers that they will thrive alongside the poultry megafarms being put up around the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. joins San Miguel Corporation President Ramon S.Ang in the inauguration of the world-class...
What is possible abroad can also materialize in the Philippines as far as food security is concerned. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. joins San Miguel Corporation President Ramon S.Ang in the inauguration of the world-class controlled-climate Magnolia poultry farm in Hagonoy, Davao del...
President Marcos has joined the calls to preserve Mt. Apo as it vies for its inclusion in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) list of world heritage sites. Mt. Apo (Betheena Unite) Marcos made the statement as he spoke before the people of Davao del Sur...
The toughest phone call. THE TOUGHEST PHONE CALL — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. calls on Oct. 11, 2023, the families of the Filipinos who died in the war in Israel. (Bongbong Marcos/Facebook) This was how President Marcos described his phone conversation with the families of the...
Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss assured President Marcos that Israel is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of Filipinos in the Holy Land amid the ongoing war against the militant group Hamas. WAR UPDATES — Israeli Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss briefs...