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DOJ eyes VP Duterte's criminal liabilities for Marcos kill threat

November 25, 2024

Vice President Sara Duterte’s threat against the life of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. showed her “lack of recourse to legal and judicial remedies” which “exposes” her to criminal liabilities, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Monday.

Marcos: PH avoiding war amid China threat

March 21, 2024

The Philippines will do its best to avoid “poking the bear” or deliberately antagonizing China in the face of its growing threat in the South China Sea, but Manila will “do more” to assert its sovereign rights in the disputed waters, President Ferdinand Marcos said on Wednesday.

Marcos, Xi meet anew to ease South China Sea tensions

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2023

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Saturday met with Chinese President Xi Jinping for the second time this year on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit here.

Marcos orders price caps for rice at P41 to P45 per kilo

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 02, 2023

President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr has ordered price caps for rice amid soaring commodity prices. The price ceiling for regular milled rice is set at P41 ( US$ 0.72 ) per kilogram, while the cap for well-milled rice is P45 ( US$ 0.79 ) per kilogram.

Philippines Marcos Jr says US ties 'normal', seeks direct line to China

FRIDAY, MAY 05, 2023

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday that relations between Washington and Manila were back on a "normal road of partnership."

Biden offers reassurance to Philippines' Marcos as China tensions flare

TUESDAY, MAY 02, 2023

President Joe Biden hosted Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr at the White House Monday with the two leaders expected to agree to new guidelines for stronger military cooperation, US officials said, underscoring a dramatic turnaround in US-Philippine relations over the past year.

Philippine military bases with US access won’t be used for offensive actions, says Marcos

TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2023

The four additional Philippine military bases that the United States now has access to under a 2014 defence and security deal will not be used for offensive actions, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Monday.

Philippines' Marcos to address Myanmar situation at Asean summit

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Wednesday the situation in Myanmar will be among several issues that will be addressed at the Asean summit.

Get drug lords, not small fry, says Marcos

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said he has told the Philippine National Police that he was “not interested” in small-time drug pushers. Instead, he said, he has instructed them to work harder on going after big-time narcotics suppliers and distributors.

Marcos okays import of 150,000 tonnes of sugar

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has approved the import of up to 150,000 metric tonnes (MT) of sugar to address a shortage of supply and curb rising prices in the Philippines.

China, Philippines agree to resolve differences through dialogue

THURSDAY, JULY 07, 2022

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos met with visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Manila, the Philippines on Wednesday, and both sides agreed to upgrade bilateral cooperation and deal with the South China Sea issue through dialogue and communication.

Philippine leader vetoes bill on Bulacan Airport City economic zone

SUNDAY, JULY 03, 2022

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has vetoed a bill proposing the creation of a special economic zone and freeport in the airport city of Bulacan due to “substantial fiscal risks to the country”.

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