METRO MATTERS Governance is tested not by promises, but by how fast results reach the people. The 2026 Local Government Support Fund represents a decisive shift in how we deliver those results. With a record ₱57.87 billion allocation, the largest in our country’s history, this is not simply an...
Two men, including a 64-year-old, died after being hit by a fast-moving car while crossing the Marcos Highway in Barangay San Jose, Antipolo City on Tuesday, March 3. According to the Antipolo City Component Police Station (Antipolo CCPS), the incident occurred in front of a gasoline station at...
As part of broader efforts to support learners and strengthen teacher development across the country, the Department of Education (DepEd) said on Thursday, March 5, that it is advancing reforms in its DepEd voucher program while introducing improvements to its DepEd classroom observation system. In...
President Marcos has declared special non-working days in two municipalities in Benguet and Capiz to allow residents to celebrate important local events. According to Malacañang, the two proclamations, signed on March 4, designated special non-working days in the municipalities of Buguias, Benguet...
President Marcos has signed into law the measure seeking to extend the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) for another two years, Malacañang said. Marcos signed Republic Act (RA) 12315, amending RA 11899, extending the commission’s life beyond its original three-year term,...
Former senator Antonio Trillanes IV filed criminal complaints against 18 alleged former marines and five other persons on accusations that he received $2 million as bribe for International Criminal Court (ICC) investigators who looked into the extrajudicial killings linked to former president...
A temporary shift to a work-from-home set-up and online classes for students could help mitigate the impact of the potential massive fuel price surge resulting from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Thus, said Parañaque City 2nd district Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan even as he and his House...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso expressed his gratitude to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and National Housing Authority (NHA) General Manager Joeben Tai for providing financial assistance to families affected by the recent fire in Intramuros. The fire, allegedly triggered by...
President Marcos is set to attend the launch of the country’s first Trabaho@Negosyo event on Saturday, March 6, at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City, an initiative aimed at promoting both job creation and entrepreneurship. The event, organized by Go Negosyo, combines a job fair and...
The House Committee on Justice has completed the intial stage of public hearings in its ongoing impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte. Two of the four verified and endorsed impeachment complaints have been found sufficient in form and in substance, and this was enough to...
Citing the progress in the construction of a new footbridge and busway in Kamuning, Quezon City, President Marcos expressed satisfaction with the project, emphasizing that it proves such improvements can indeed be accomplished. An improved footbridge and a busway station form part of a public...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero has called on lawmakers to consider amendments to the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law and grant the President permanent powers to deal with rising oil prices. Escudero noted that the current safeguard in the TRAIN law or Republic Act No....
