The Department of Transportation (DOTr) aims to kickstart the development of a proposed ferry system spanning Metro Manila by next year with the completion of a feasibility study, as potential funders and private sector partners are already lining up. The DOTr is still finalizing the feasibility...
A broad reform drive with “no sacred cows” is underway alongside a catch-up plan for classroom projects stalled by late fund releases, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon said on Tuesday, Nov. 4. Dizon confirmed that funding for several school-building projects...
President Marcos will not interfere in the upcoming investigation on the controversial Manila Bay dolomite beach, an artificial beach project built during the administration of former president Rodrigo Duterte. Emphasizing that separation of powers between the Executive and Legislative branches,...
Senator Pia Cayetano on Tuesday, November 4 urged lawmakers to ensure that the P60-billion budget returned to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) must be kept in the 2026 national budget. As ordered by President Marcos, Cayetano said the President’s directive should not only be...
The Malacañang Heritage Mansions Management Center [ MHMMC ] is pleased to introduce the Museum Passport — a visitor engagement initiative that offers unprecedented opportunities to explore all historic landmarks connected to Malacañang Palace. From 21 October to 21 November 2025, guests who...
The Office of the Social Secretary proudly presents An Evening in Malacañang: A Presidential Night Tour—a one-night-only event offering the public a rare opportunity to experience the historic beauty of the Malacañang Heritage Mansions majestically presented under the glow of evening lights....
President Marcos has ordered the creation of the National Sports Tourism Interagency Committee to harmonize and oversee all government initiatives to develop and sustain sports tourism. Marcos made the directive through Administrative Order No. 38, which stressed the need to create an inter-agency...
Kamanggagawa Party-list Rep. Elijah “Eli” San Fernando has placed a spotlight on the supposed failure of the Marcos administration--through the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI)--in achieving accountability for the billions of pesos lost in anomalous flood control projects....
No less than House Speaker Faustino "Bojie" Dy III has ordered the fast-tracking of the passage of a measure that would give a much-needed upgrade to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI). This was revealed by Bulacan 6th district Rep. Salvador Pleyto, who on Monday, Nov. 3, led a...
Either it was intended for social media content or his personal campaign against illegal drugs, the online “Bring Me Challenge” initiated by a policeman assigned in Talisay City against drug users and pushers is not in the police operational procedure, according to acting Philippine National...
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) expects to attract new investments from South Korean manufacturing and technology companies that have expressed interest in establishing operations within the country’s extensive network of ecozones. The PEZA, together with the Office of the Special...
“We will modernize our capabilities through training, technology and teamwork so no agent will fight today’s crimes with yesterday’s tools,” declared National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) Officer-in-Charge Lito Magno. He said the NBI will advance the digital justice initiative to modernize...
