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In 2002, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo won support from her Cabinet and the Congress for the deployment of American soldiers in the Philippines as part of the war on terrorism. She convened a meeting of the NSC to pull wavering officials - including her Vice President, Teofisto Guingona Jr. - into line and smooth over differences in her ...
In late April 2024, a peace rally intended to defend the Constitution and criticize the "excesses” made by the Marcos administration was planned by former President Rodrigo Duterte's supporters to be held in Bustos, Bulacan. Duterte called his supporters to attend the rally saying "If you are brave, for the country, defend the flag, and the ...
[Note 1] [2] It is the primary agency concerned with providing close-in security and escort to the President of the Philippines, their immediate families, former presidents of the Philippines as well as visiting heads of state. The PSC is stationed at Malacañang Palace, the official residence of the president. Members of the PSC also accompany ...
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will meet U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on March 19 to tackle cooperation and security matters, the office of the Manila leader ...
MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Saturday the country will "vigorously defend what is ours", in a thinly veiled reference to mounting tensions with China over ...
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has openly aligned with the US since winning power in 2022 in a shift from his predecessor’s closer relationship with Beijing – and has taken a ...
There are 41 standing committees in the Philippine Senate for the 19th Congress as of May 22, 2024. [2] [3] [4]According to the Rules of the Senate, the President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ex officio members of all standing committees.
Committee Majority Minority Member Count Chairman Party Minority leader Party Maj Min Total; 1. Accounts: Yedda Marie Romualdez: Tingog: Wilbert Lee AGRI Party-list 54 5 59 2. Agrarian Reform: Solomon R. Chungalao NPC: TBA TBA 28 4 32 3. Agriculture and Food: Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga: NPC: TBA TBA 78 6 84 4. Appropriations: Elizaldy Co Ako ...