During the Day of the Seafarers 2025 celebration, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to safeguarding the rights of Filipino seafarers. He emphasized their exceptional skills and resilience, highlighting the need for improved maritime education and better deployment conditions. The theme, “My Harassment-Free Ship Campaign,” promotes zero tolerance for abuse.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. today signed the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers, highlighting his administration’s commitment to improving seafarers’ lives. The legislation aims to protect their rights, promote full employment, and provide various benefits. Marcos emphasized the government’s support for seafarers during the signing ceremony, ensuring their well-being and rights are upheld.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the importance of maritime cooperation with Vietnam during his state visit. He aims to establish a strategic partnership with Vietnam and is expected to discuss agreements on coastguard cooperation and rice supply during his two-day visit. (This excerpt has been generated from a syndicated feed and has not been edited by Devdiscourse staff.)
