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(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos is slated to participate in the ASEAN-Japan Commemorative Summit in Tokyo this weekend. According to Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Daniel Espiritu, transnational crime and counter terrorism are expected to be discussed during the event which will gather world leaders. He said these issues have been a close standing affair especially since the September 11 terrorist attack in the US. They have also always been part of the ASEAN agenda not only with […]
(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders Summit in San Francisco, California from Nov. 15 to 17, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. “As we all know, the Philippines is a founding member in 1989. APEC is important to the Philippines because it is the primary forum for our engagement with the other economies on the Asia Pacific region,” Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Charles Jose said. Jose added that 11 of the […]
(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos urged the public to help in the fight against rice smugglers and hoarders who the government said are destroying the flow of supply and demand of the staple food in the market. The President made the public appeal as he led the distribution of rice in the Augusto Legaspi Memorial Sports and Cultural Center in Kalibo, Aklan. “Tulungan po ninyo ang ating mga ahensya sa pagmamatyag upang mahuli at mapatawan ng […]
(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos has arrived in the United Kingdom to attend King Charles III’s coronation. The Presidential Communications Office said the President was welcomed by a representative of King Charles III. According to the PCO, while the President was at Gatwick airport, he made sure to speak with officials of the second busiest airport in the world. “Ito ay para makakalap ng mga ideya sa pagpapabuti ng operasyon ng mga airport sa Pilipinas,” the […]
(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos called on Filipinos to speak up against discrimination as the country celebrates Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor). The President made the call noting that it was a way to honor the lives of the Philippines’ heroes and heroines. He also called on Filipinos to help those in need, and work towards a better future. “May we also learn to make wise and sound decisions so that we may address our […]
(Eagle News) — The Palace on Tuesday, Feb. 21, announced Isidro Purisima is the new acting presidential adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU). The Palace said also appointed as chair of the National Amnesty Commission was Leah Tanodra-Armamento. Purisima replaced Carlito Galvez, Jr., who was appointed the country’s Defense chief last month. President Bongbong Marcos led Purisima’s oath-taking on Monday, according to the Palace. The Palace said Tanodra-Armamento took her oath also on Monday. […]
(Eagle News) — President Ferdinand Marcos departed for Japan on Wednesday, Feb. 8. The President’s visit until Sunday was upon the invitation of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, whom he is also expected to meet. The Department of Foreign Affairs had said the official working visit was aimed at reaffirming the strong ties between the two countries. During the visit, at least seven key agreements are expected to be signed. These include agreements in the areas […]
(Eagle News) — President Bongbong Marcos on Friday, Dec. 30, called on Filipinos to continue to embody the patriotism and perseverance of national hero Jose RIzal as the country commemorated his 126th death anniversary. In his message during a flag-raising ceremony at Rizal Park, the President also expressed hope Rizal’s determination to achieve real change will empower Filipinos today to become vigilant of ills that beset society. He acknowledged Rizal’s role in effecting change by […]
(Eagle News) — President Bongbong Marcos met with European Council President Charles Michel in Brussels, Belgium. The meeting at the Europa Building in Brussels took place on Wednesday, Dec. 14, Manila time, ahead of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations–European Union Commemorative Summit. The President is also set to meet with leaders from Estonia, Czech Republic, Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, and Finland on the sidelines of the ASEAN-EU Summit. The President had […]
Gov’t will continue to support you, he says (Eagle News) — President Bongbong Marcos on Wednesday, Nov. 23, urged Filipino scientists to stay in the country and to continue sharing their expertise with the younger generation. The President made the statement during the 2022 National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) celebration held at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. In urging the country’s scientists to stay, the President said the government “will continue to […]
(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos is back in the Philippines after attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Thailand. The Philippine delegation arrived in Manila past 10 p.m. The President said “it is very encouraging because the problems we have identified seem to be the same problems for most of the countries.” He noted the rest of the world “know what the Philippine position is on several issues.” He also noted the critical role of […]
(Eagle News) — President Bongbong Marcos and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern discussed cooperation between the two countries on trade, security, and the rights of overseas Filipino workers in a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit. “Our trade, our connection, has been growing at a steady pace. And we want perhaps after things open up even more and come back to what we all considered to be […]
