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...
During his second State of the Nation Address on July 24, 2023, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. highlighted the government’s ongoing efforts to refine the Philippine basic education system. He spoke of recalibrating the K to 12 curriculum to ensure its relevance, responsiveness, and alignment with...
Bacolod City lone district Rep. Albee Benitez, Cebu 5th district Rep. Vincent Franco "Duke" Frasco, and Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco were all rumored to be eyeing the House Speakership at one point after the May 2025 polls. Now, they 're planning to join forces and form a new...
The Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) said President Marcos’ focus on key national issues—such as infrastructure, public health, flooding, and food security—during his recent State of the Nation Address (SONA) was a reassuring first step toward addressing the most urgent challenges of...
President Marcos used his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) to paint a picture of a nation that is safer, fairer, and more resilient. It served as a wishlist and more as a progress report, signaling a shift in tone from promises to performance. While it did not enumerate a legislative...
Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Rep. Leila de Lima on Monday, July 28, flagged alleged "inaccuracies" in President Marcos ' fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA), particularly when he boasted of more medical benefits for Filipinos through the Philippine Health Insurance Corp....
