Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero emphasized on Tuesday, July 29, Congress’ constitutional role in shaping the national budget, and stressed that proposed allocations should not be treated as final simply because they originate from the executive branch. Escudero’s remarks came in...
The Philippine Independent Power Producers Association (PIPPA) reassured its commitment to collaborate with the energy sector to achieve the electrification and energy security goals mentioned by President Marcos in his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA). In a statement, PIPPA expressed its...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has waived all the fines for late motor vehicle registration and driver’s license renewal in areas that were affected by the successive weather disturbances that hit the country in the past days. LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II said the...
Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos stood his ground when asked about how the House of Representatives will handle Vice President Sara Duterte 's impeachment case moving forward. Here 's the scene: Rep. Marcos is walking with his colleagues toward the House...
TACLOBAN CITY -- The Police Regional Office-8 showcased their preparedness in implementing the five-minute response during their 1st Police Response Simulation Exercise Competition that coincided with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s State-of-the-Nation Address on Monday, July 28. ...
Change doesn’t always come loud, but when it does come, you feel it. Under President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. 's leadership, we’re beginning to see what Bagong Pilipinas really means for ordinary Filipinos. Cheaper rice in Kadiwa stores is helping families stretch their budgets a little...
Former national security adviser, retired general Hermogenes Esperon believes President Marcos purposely did not mention the West Philippine Sea (WPS) issue during his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) because he might have realized that it was not the sum total of the country 's...
Admitting that the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte is not yet dismissed, lawyer Michael Poa has assured that the defense team is “ready” to face future legal challenges to clear the country’s second-highest official from the allegations. In an interview on True FM on...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is finalizing the submission of a nationwide inventory of completed, ongoing, and pending flood control projects to Malacañang as part of efforts to strengthen infrastructure monitoring and accountability. In his State of the Nation Address...
ILOILO CITY — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. cited Iloilo hospitals and recreational spaces in Iloilo during his fourth State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) on Monday. Hospitals managed by the Department of Health (DOH) in Iloilo were included in the administration’s priority of zero balance...
The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) is holding its 46th National Conference of Employers on July 29-30, 2025, at the Manila Hotel, to address the critical “triple transitions” encompassing green, digital, and social aspects for a sustainable future. The conference, which...
In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) shortly after his inauguration in 2022, President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. affirmed his belief that “the state of the nation is sound.” After a year in office, he observed in his 2023 address before Congress “the synergy of all Filipinos...
