FIRST Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos got emotional after she and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited overseas Filipino workers at the Lucky Plaza Mall in Singapore.
The Filipino community warmly welcomed the President and the First Lady during their surprise visit at the mall, in which the OFWs usually gather on Sundays.
“Nakakataba ng puso na makasama ang ating mga kababayan sa Singapore!” Araneta-Marcos said in an Instagram post.
The OFWs expressed their delightness upon seeing the chief executive, and felt honored that the President made time to visit them.
“Happy po kami, happy po kami dahil nakita po namin ang presidente namin nang personal,” an OFW said.
The Filipino community also expressed their continued support for the Marcos administration.
“Sana magtuloy-tuloy pa ang pagbabago ng Pilipinas. We’re happy for the changes in the Philippines,” another OFW said.
“Good luck and ingat palagi ang we’re hoping that our country be very successful country that we have,” another OFW said.
“Mahal na mahal ko po si BBM. I love you so much.”
The President also met with representatives of India’s GMR during his visit to Singapore, and they expressed an interest in funding airports, highways, and energy projects in the Philippines.