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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte delivers his speech during a visit at Kuta Heneral Teodulfo Bautista Headquarters in Jolo, Sulu on January 22, 2021.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte delivers his speech during a visit at Kuta Heneral Teodulfo Bautista Headquarters in Jolo, Sulu on January 22, 2021. The President also witnessed the ceremonial distribution of food packs, conferment of the Order of Lapu-Lapu with the rank of Kamagi to 23 soldiers and turned over a cheque to Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff General Gilbert Gapay. REY BANIQUET/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

The Philippines wants to enhance bilateral relations with Sweden and Egypt, as the newly appointed ambassadors of both countries present their credentials to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday he hopes to forge a stronger relationship with Slovenia and Palestine to further promote peace and a rules-based international order.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. praised the ongoing support of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the Philippines which has significantly contributed to the country’s economic development.

Senior citizens deserve all the love, care, and protection that is why the government has been working hard to provide for their needs and benefits, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered government agencies to refine the language of the Department of Water Resources (DWR) Bill during a sectoral meeting on Tuesday, where the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) urged him to certify it as urgent.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. believes that the semiconductor industry in the country will grow as more skilled Filipinos become capable of working as chip manufacturers and integrated circuit (IC) designers.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with the MMDA and other agencies at Malacañan Palace to talk about improving the fiber optic cable network in Metro Manila.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Monday the ongoing visit of Japanese Defense Minister Nakatani Gen will further strengthen the defense cooperation between Manila and Tokyo in the face of regional changes.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Monday that the Philippines and Palau have entered a “new phase” in their bilateral relations. “Our bilateral relations have much potential to grow, as evident in the discussions and the agreements we have forged this morning. These agreements form the building blocks of this new phase in our relations,” President Marcos.