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Marcos: Climate crisis 'greatest existential test for all'

Manila, March 11 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday (New York time) warned that climate change is the most serious threat facing humanity, especially for vulnerable nations. "For the Phi... Read More


PH, US seek enhanced defense ties, 'stable, secure' Indo-Pacific

Manila, March 11 -- The Philippines and the United States (US) have agreed to strengthen their defense cooperation and collaborate to ensure a "stable and secure" Indo-Pacific region. The commitment ... Read More


PBBM pushes for global protection for migrants, seafarers

Manila, March 11 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday (New York time) emphasized the importance of migration and the protection of migrants and seafarers. Speaking during the special plena... Read More


Marcos campaigns for PH's UNSC bid, highlights peacekeeping role

Manila, March 11 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday (New York time) lobbied for the Philippines' bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for 2027 to 202... Read More


PBBM calls for restraint, peace talks in Mideast, war-torn regions

Manila, March 11 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday (New York time) called on the international community to exercise restraint and pursue an immediate ceasefire in the Middle East, Ukrai... Read More


PCIC wants add'l P1-B budget to insure more PH farmers

Manila, March 11 -- An additional PHP1 billion fund is seen to insure more Filipino farmers nationwide, according to the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC). "The budget preparation is ongoi... Read More


PBBM pushes for education, economic opportunities for women

Manila, March 10 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday (New York time) stressed the need to expand education and economic opportunities for women. During his address at the 70th session of t... Read More


Marcos seeks policy change to achieve gender equality

Manila, March 10 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday (New York time) called for sustained policy reforms and cultural transformation to achieve genuine gender equality worldwide. Speaking ... Read More


Marcos: No real progress without women's full participation

Manila, March 10 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday (local time) emphasized that meaningful progress can only be achieved if there is women's participation in development efforts and decis... Read More


Senator Imee seeks to grant PBBM power to suspend fuel VAT

Manila, March 10 -- Senator Imee Marcos is pushing to grant President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. the authority to temporarily suspend the value-added tax (VAT) on petroleum products to cushion motorists ... Read More