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Pacts on agriculture, maritime security, and cultural cooperation also inked President Bongbong Marcos and his delegation arrived in Vietnam on Monday, Jan. 29, for a two-day state visit./PCO/ (Eagle News) — The Philippines and Vietnam on Tuesday, Jan. 30, signed agreements to maintain peace and security in the South China …

photo: Vingroup website Hanoi—President Marcos on Monday hailed Vingroup’s interest in investing in the production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries in the Philippines. “I am very happy to note your interest in expanding your operations to the Philippines and you’ve just begun organizing offices there. And I think there is …

Meets officials of Vingroup, Filipino community President Bongbong Marcos and his delegation arrived in Vietnam on Monday, Jan. 29, for a two-day state visit./PCO/ (Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos is in Vietnam for a two-day state visit aimed at boosting relations between the two countries. The plane carrying President Marcos and …

Comelec chairman George Garcia Senators, congressmen OK move The Commission on Elections (Comelec) en banc has decided to indefinitely suspend all proceedings concerning the people’s initiative (PI) to push for amending the 1987 Constitution. Congress welcomed the decision, with senators considering it a victory and congressmen saying they “had no …

PBBM ARRIVAL. President Marcos (second from left) walks with First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos as they arrive at the Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, Vietnam on Monday. KJ Rosales/PPA POOL HANOI—President Marcos urged Vietnamese firms to invest in the Philippines as he arrived in this city yesterday afternoon for …

BAGONG PILIPINAS BEGINS Marcos says no room for negativism, discord under Bagong Pilipinas President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. launched his “Bagong Pilipinas” (New Philippines) campaign at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila Sunday, calling on Filipinos to reject negativism and those who sow discord and hamper the country’s progress. “We face a …

NO TO CHA_CHA. Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio speaks at the Davao prayer rally against Charter change organized by allies and officials who served under her father, former President Rodrigo Duterte, on Sunday night, hours after her brother, Davao City Mayor Basti Duterte, called on President Marcos to resign. Local government …

UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan visits journalist Frenchie Cumpio and human rights defenders Marielle Domequil and Alexander Abinguna at the Tacloban City Jail over the weekend. (Photo Courtesy: Kahn via X) United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan visited members of the “Tacloban 5” at …

Photo from House Speaker Martin Romualdez’s Official FB Page Speaker Martin Romualdez believes “Bagong Pilipinas” is a testament to President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s commitment towards a transformative journey for a better Philippines, where government programs and services are made more accessible to Filipinos. Romualdez made the statement in support of …

Bagong Pilipinas: Better govt services, big-ticket projects More than 200,000 people were expected to join today’s inaugural rally of “Bagong Pilipinas” governance brand led by President Marcos at the Quirino Grandstand, the Presidential Communications Office said on Saturday. PCO Undersecretary Gerald Baria said “big and long-term” projects will be rolled …