President issued the directives during a sectoral meeting in Malacañang on Tuesday. Photo from Presidential Communications Office

President Marcos Urges Development of Electric Vehicle Industry in the Philippines

Learn more about President Marcos’ directive to develop the electric vehicle industry in the Philippines, with a focus on lowering production costs and improving charging infrastructure. The government aims to have 50% of public transportation fleets using EVs by 2040. Read more about the plans and strategies being implemented to achieve this goal.

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Escalating Tensions in the South China Sea: China Coast Guard Fires Water Cannons at Philippine Vessels

Learn more about the recent incident where the China Coast Guard fired water cannons at Philippine vessels in the disputed South China Sea, causing damage to one of them. Despite the harassment, the Philippine vessels continued their patrol and provided support to Filipino fishermen. Read more about the escalating tensions in the region.

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