University of the Philippines Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea director Jay Batongbacal said China would be in trouble if it engages in a trade war with the Philippines.
“There will be a high-level delegation comprised of 22 business delegates, C-level representatives from strategic sectors and ‘yung pag-uusapan po (the discussion) next week is, of course, how to enhance our trade and investment relations,” DTI foreign trade service officer Jollan Margaret Llaneza said in a weekly news forum in Quezon City.
Intensified dialogue with transport groups is seen to improve the rollout of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) after the Supreme Court (SC) denied a petition challenging the program.
Councilor Elmer Datuin, chair of the Committee on Social Services, Senior Citizens and Women, said MOVE organizations will be present at the city level as well as in 128 villages.
In his message for International Women's Day, the President also called for continuous efforts to eliminate gender biases and discrimination, particularly in marginalized communities, and urged all Filipinos to ensure equal opportunities for women and to safeguard the gains made towards inclusivity and empowerment.
“This interest is confirmed in Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040 where four key sectors were identified as investment priorities in the Philippines, to wit, agriculture and food, education and skills, resources, and green transition,” Marcos said in a video message uploaded on state-run Radio Television Malacañang early Thursday morning.
Ang kamakailang viral videos na nagpapakita ng pest infestation sa Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) ay maaaring sinadya upang siraan ang administrasyon ni Pangulong Bongbong Marcos Jr., ayon kay House Assistant Majority Leader Raul Angelo "Jil" Bongalon ng Ako Bicol Partylist.
Senator Cynthia Villar on Tuesday urged senators to consider the vital points of integrated coastal management (ICM) as a national strategy in effectively managing and protecting coastal resources.