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A migrant advocacy group appealed to Indonesian President Joko Widodo to finally free Mary Jane Veloso, who remained detained in Indonesia due to her alleged involvement in illegal trafficking a decade ago.  "We are appealing to President Widodo: We hope that you grant our humanitarian appeal for clemency for Mary Jane," Migrante…

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Wednesday agreed to boost defense cooperation and agreements on border cooperation between Manila and Jakarta as they discussed developments in the South China Sea.

Indonesian President Joko Widodo urged President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to support the possible procurement of Indonesian-made anti-submarine aircraft by the Philippine Navy. He also asked Marcos to help resolve the issue on the special safeguard (SSG) duties imposed by the country on coffee imported from Indonesia.  The Indonesian leader…

THE Philippines and Indonesia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to further strengthen their relations on energy. “The signing of the MOU reinforces and updates the long-term energy cooperation between the two countries. On the part of the Philippines, it is an offshoot of our President’s efforts to achieve higher energy security…

THE private sector will be playing a bigger role in addressing energy supply issues under a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which aims to promote renewable energy between the Philippines and Indonesia. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Indonesian President Joko Widodo witnessed the presentation of the MOU after…

(UPDATE) THE family of Mary Jane Veloso appealed to Indonesias President Joko Widodo to free her from death row.

The Philippines’s inventory of frozen pork as of January 1 shrank as imports plunged, according to data from the National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS). Figures from the attached agency of the Department of Agriculture (DA) indicated that the inventory of frozen pork in local cold storage facilities fell by nearly…

During their meeting in Manila, the Philippine and Indonesian presidents discussed the South China Sea, other mutual concerns.

MANILA, Philippines: Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrived in Manila on Tuesday for a three-day official visit aimed at deepening and strengthening the bilateral ties between the Philippines and Indonesia, Malacañang said.

Here's a rundown of the controversies surrounding the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines and the bold moves of lawmakers that have big financial implications