Marcos OK’s adoption of hybrid rice
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has approved the adoption of hybrid rice to increase rice production in the country, according to Malacañang.
He made the decision after a meeting with top…
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Philippines’ Marcos open to a troop pact with Japan
MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Sunday he saw no reason why the Philippines should not have a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with Japan if it would boost maritime…
Philippines’ Marcos open to a troop pact with Japan By Reuters
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: President of the Philippines Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. attends a news conference after the European Union (EU) and the Association of South-East Asian Nations…
Basketball playoff roundup: Zane Miller gets 50 points in Agoura win over San Marcos
The first round of the high school basketball playoffs on Wednesday produced a 50-point performance from Zane Miller of Agoura in an 88-51 victory over San Marcos in Division 2A. He’s a…
Philippines’ Marcos visits Japan seeking closer security ties
TOKYO/MANILA – Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr arrives in Japan on Wednesday for a visit that is expected to pave the way for closer security ties with Tokyo, as Manila…
Faster PHL growth likely if Marcos addresses gaps in agri, good governance
THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY could grow by as much as 8-10% if the government can address the gaps in agriculture, investment, and good governance, according to economists.
“If President Ferdinand…
Marcos to sign 7 bilateral deals during Japan trip
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is expected to sign seven key bilateral deals covering infrastructure, defense, and tourism, among others, during his trip to Japan next week.
Mr. Marcos’…
Marcos signs EO adopting dev’t plan
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. has signed an executive order (EO) adopting the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2023-2028, which he said will help the country achieve its goal of…
Journalists still in danger of being killed, harassed under Marcos gov’t, says CPJ
By John Victor D. Ordoñez, Reporter
FILIPINO journalists remained at risk of getting killed and harassed under the government of President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., according to the New…
Marcos: Philippines to import more to deal with rising prices
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Monday vowed to address rising food prices this year by importing more, saying the country’s record inflation keeps him up at night.
“That’s what…