President Marcos said he will not endorse a candidate soon, even as he revealed that he has started talking to some officials and personalities to be the administration 's bet in the next presidential polls. "Not soon. Timing is everything," Marcos said on Tuesday, Feb. 24, when asked if he...
Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro says the impeachment proceedings against presidential aspirant Vice President Sara Duterte would definitely affect Filipino voters come 2028. This, as the House Committee on Justice chaired by Luistro pencilled March 2 as the start of the...
Twelve (12) senators have signed the committee report on the proposed anti-political dynasty bill, Senate deputy majority leader Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Tuesday, February 24. Hontiveros, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and Peoples’ Participation, said the panel...
Eighteen former Marines who previously worked and served as personnel for businessman Zaldy Co publicly came forward on Tuesday, Feb. 24, to confirm the allegations of delivering suitcases filled with cash to the residences of Co, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., and former House Speaker...
Someone who does not think about politics, but how to make the Philippines better. This was one of the many qualities President Marcos enumerated, describing the kind of leader to elect in 2028. Participating in the fireside chat during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Editors and...
Farmers in Mindanao had personally raised their concern to President Marcos over the delayed delivery of farm input in their region. Marcos has engaged in a forum with farmers and irrigators around the country on Tuesday, Feb. 24, where a farmer from Mindanao complained that many farmers are not...
The House Committee on Justice is planning to start its hearings on Vice President Sara Duterte 's four impeachment complaints on Monday, March 2, panel chairperson Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro revealed. Luistro spoke to House reporters in a chance interview...
Majority and minority bloc members from the House of Representatives have jointly filed a measure that seeks to declare Feb. 25 of every year as a regular national public non-working holiday in commemoration of the first EDSA People Power Revolution. Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de...
Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara underscored the importance of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in strengthening education and driving national and regional growth during the ASEAN Editors and Economic Opinion Leaders Forum (AEEOLF) 2026 on Tuesday, February 24. Angara,...
Emphasizing that farmers remain as the strength of agriculture despite the emergence of modern technology, President Marcos reminded the government to not fail the country 's farmers. In his remarks at the 2026 National Irrigation Administration (NIA) – National Confederation of Irrigators...
A subpar economic performance for the rest of the Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. administration, which not even expectations of further interest rate cuts could reverse, would likely pave the way for a Sara Duterte presidency in 2028, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). “Our baseline...
The militant Makabayan bloc is prodding the Marcos administration--through the sought endorsement of the House of Representatives--to facilitate the Philippines ' return to the fold of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Makabayan members ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio Tinio,...
