19 world leaders confirmed to attend ASEAN Summit in Manila—DFA

By Joyce Rocamora | Philippine News Agency The Philippines will host at least 19 world and global institutional leaders at the upcoming 49th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and Related Summits this week. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Wednesday...

PBBM shares optimism on possibilities brought by PH chairship of ASEAN 2026

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet With eager anticipation of the 49th ASEAN Summit and Related Summits, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. underscored the importance of this three-day event and its impact on Filipinos. In a video message uploaded to social media Thursday, the President...

CHED-Pag-IBIG Project BALAY gets nod from Economy and Development Council

The Economy and Development Council (EDC) has approved the pilot implementation of Project BALAY in five state universities and colleges (SUCs).  Project BALAY is a joint initiative of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund)...

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PBBM champions inclusive infrastructure dev’t in 12th EDC Meeting

By Dean Aubrey Caratiquet Flood mitigation and inclusive infrastructure development rank among the administration’s top priorities, which is reflected in the countless projects that opened to the public in recent years. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the 12th Economy and Development Council...