President Marcos spent the night under medical observation after experiencing discomfort, Malacañang said, as the Palace stressed that the President’s condition remains stable and that he has since returned to work. In a press briefing on Thursday, Jan. 22, Presidential Communications Office...
President Marcos believes that the country’s future is secure in the hands of young Filipinos who have chosen service, integrity, and excellence, following the awarding of The Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) 2025 at Malacañan on Thursday, Jan. 22. In his speech, delivered by Executive Secretary...
Persons who will be convicted in the anomalous flood control projects will be detained at the high-security or “supermax” prison facility in Occidental Mindoro. This was revealed Wednesday night, Jan. 21, by Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. during the...
Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo "Ping" Lacson said that the next hearing of the Blue Ribbon Committee may zero in on the unresolved issues surrounding former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Manuel Bonoan. The senator also said that Bonoan still has much to explain,...
A ranking House member expressed confidence that Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos would be able to separate his role as majority leader from being the presidential son amid the filing of impeachment complaints against his father, President Marcos. "Ako naman (As for me), based on my...
By H. E. JING QUAN Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Philippines (Speech delivered during the Chinese Embassy’s New Year media party on Jan. 20, 2026.) I want to take this opportunity to thank you all for your support and help to our embassy, and I hope we can become old...
Expect news on the filing of impeachment complaints against either President Marcos or Vice President Sara Duterte to dominate headlines in the coming days, if not weeks as part of the country 's political intramurals. To help you keep up with the plot, here 's a quick explainer on the...
The Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) marked its 22nd anniversary by proving that people-led and high-density housing solutions can deliver measurable impact for low-income and informal settler families. SHFC President and CEO Federico Laxa said the agency’s expanding portfolio shows how...
The sharp decline in the number of Filipinos who consider themselves food-poor was largely driven by the expansion of the government’s ₱20-per-kilo rice program, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). Based on the latest Tugon ng Masa (TNM) survey of polling firm OCTA Research, the...
The Marcos administration successfully tapped international capital markets on Tuesday, Jan. 21, raising $2.75 billion through a triple-tranche dollar bond offering aimed at front-loading its 2026 financing requirements. The sovereign issuer took advantage of a period of relative calm in global...
Participants of the government’s Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program — Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), and Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) — expressed their gratitude to the government for finding a solution to the incentives promised for participating...
Batangas 1st district Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste has apologized to his House of Representatives colleagues who may have been affected by his crusade to expose infrastructure corruption in government. At the same time, Leviste clarified that he wasn 't accusing any congressman of corruption....
