“We’ll save a lot of money” US President Donald Trump is unperturbed by the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the Philippines. “I really don’t mind. If they would like to do that, that’s fine. We’ll save a … Continue reading TRUMP UNFAZED BY DUTERTE’S TERMINATIION OF VISITING FORCES AGREEMENT (VFA)
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro “Teddy Boy” Locsin, Jr. today, February 11, sent to the US government an official notice informing that the Philippines is terminating the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with the United States, said Presidential spokesman Salvador Panelo in … Continue reading PHILIPPINES OFFICIALLY TERMINATES VISITING FORCES AGREEMENT (VFA) WITH UNITED STATES
US President Donald Trump is “trying to save” the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the US and Philippines from being terminated, President Rodrigo Duterte bared on Monday. Despite Trump’s efforts, Duterte said he refused to change his position to scrap … Continue reading Trump trying to save VFA: Duterte
To issue formal order for VFA termination President Rodrigo Duterte will most likely make an official directive on Monday about the termination of the Visiting Forces Agreement between the Philippines and the United States (US), Malacañang said on Sunday. The … Continue reading DUTERTE ENDS PANELO VS. LORENZANA ROW OVER VFA
PANELO: Duterte order for termination not fake Malacañang on Saturday maintained that there is an official order from President Rodrigo R. Duterte to send a formal notice to the United States (US) about the Philippines’ termination of the Visiting Forces … Continue reading PANELO, LORENZANA clash over VFA ‘fake news’
Tells US officials to know the facts and not interfere with domestic affairs Senator Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go said that the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and other concerned agencies are preparing for the possible termination of the Visiting Forces … Continue reading SENATOR GO: Duterte Administration preparing for termination of VFA
There are now three US senators covered by President Rodrigo Duterte’s ban from entering the Philippines. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo confirmed that Duterte banned US Senator Edward Markey for supporting a US travel ban on Filipino officials linked to the … Continue reading Duterte bans another US senator from entering PH
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) on Tuesday slammed the reported death of another overseas Filipino worker (OFW) in Kuwait. Labor group seeks review of pact with Kuwait Palace ‘outraged’ over killing Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said the … Continue reading DOLE condemns death of another OFW in Kuwait
BUSAN, South Korea – President Rodrigo R. Duterte lauded the bond between the people of the Philippines and the Republic of Korea (ROK) that has never been strong in no other time of both countries’ shared history. “Solidarity and mutual aid … Continue reading Duterte: Solidarity, mutual aid hallmark of PH-SoKor ties
South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Han Dong-man on Tuesday said the Philippines and South Korea are scheduled to sign several agreements during the bilateral meeting between President Rodrigo Duterte and Korean President Moon Jae-in next week. In a Virtual … Continue reading PH-SoKor to sign 4 deals in Duterte’s Busan trip
“All of them wanted to unite against common enemies” President Rodrigo Duterte and his nine fellow Association of Southeast Asian Nation (Asean) leaders are “very concerned” about the long-standing disputes in the resource-rich South China Sea, Malacañang said Sunday. Presidential … Continue reading Asean leaders ‘very concerned’ about SCS disputes
