A Canadian navy ship equipped with advanced weapon and sensor systems arrived in the Philippines on Thursday, Sep. 14, as one of the three vessels that Ottawa is sending to the country to flex its military might in the Indo-Pacific. The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN)'s HMCS Ottawa docked at the Subic...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. paid his last respects to the late Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan "Toots" Ople at the Heritage Memorial Chapels in Taguig City on Wednesday evening, Aug. 23. WAKE VISIT — President Marcos visits the wake of the late Migrant...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is expected to visit Vietnam in January 2024 to discuss with his counterpart, Vo Van Thuong, areas to deepen bilateral relations between the two countries. In his opening remarks at the 10th meeting of the Philippines-Vietnam Joint Commission for Bilateral...
The president of the European Commission, a body that shapes the European Union's (EU's) overall strategy, is set to visit the Philippines next week, as the regional bloc promotes its strategic ties with the countries in the Indo-Pacific. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen will be in the country from...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has done more than what he expected during his roughly three-day state visit in Malaysia. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) Carrying $285-million in investment pledges from Malaysian investors, Marcos showed confidence that he was able to...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. visited the next King of Malaysia before returning to the Philippines. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) Marcos did not go back to the country together with the entire Philippine delegation to Malaysia as he had to meet the Sultan of...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. bared that all those he met during his three-day state visit in Malaysia have expressed interest in the Philippines' Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) "Yes, lahat. Lahat naman nag-express ng interest...
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia —It is time for the Philippines and Malaysia to examine their relationship and refocus their bilateral efforts, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Marcos and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos are welcomed by Malaysian King Al-Sultan Abdullah and Prime...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia-- President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and his delegation arrived here on Tuesday afternoon, July 25, for a state visit. The plane carrying Marcos and the Philippine delegation landed at 4:51 p.m. at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport. Also dubbed as a "reciprocal...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will bolster the country's ties with Malaysia on the Halal Industry and Islamic banking, two industries he expects to grow by trillions of dollars in the global market, as he departed Manila for Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, July 25. Marcos is off to the Asian...
The Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) may be raised during the state visit of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to Malaysia. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) "It is pretty safe to presume and assume. It's pretty safe to assume that it may be raised and...
Aside from the constant areas of cooperation such as agriculture, food security, tourism, digital economy, and people-to-people exchanges, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. intends to explore new ties with Malaysia on the Halal industry and Islamic banking. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong'...