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Manila and Beijing recently traded accusations over a collision of their vessels in the South China Sea

AN independent and non-commissioned survey by Pahayag showed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.s approval and trust ratings improved from 55 percent in the third quarter of the year to 58 percent in the fourth quarter.

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday signed the General Appropriations Act of 2024 in Malacañang.

LAMENTING how diplomatic efforts with China are heading in a poor direction in regard to the territorial dispute in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said it is high time the government makes a paradigm shift to resolve the conflict.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr, in Tokyo for the Asean-Japan Commemorative Summit, said an armed-forces interoperability agreement with Japan was ‘not sufficient’.

Marcos, in an interview with Japanese media on Saturday, said tensions in the South China Sea have "increased rather than diminished" in recent months, warning that a "more assertive China" posed a "real challenge" to its Asian neighbours.

Manila, Philippines: For the second straight year, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. opened Malacañang to the public for the Christmas season.

TOKYO: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will sign the proposed P5.768-trillion national budget for 2024 on Wednesday, December 20, Speaker Martin Romualdez said.

China: The vessel Mengxiang, which means "dream" in Chinese, can navigate in any sea in any part of the world, according to state media.

MANILA:The Philippines will seek more military agreements with other nations that would allow joint training, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said, as the South-East Asian country tries to build on growing defence ties with the US and Japan.