President Ferdinand ' 'Bongbong ' ' Marcos Jr. directed the concerned government agencies to accord Indian construction firm GMR Group a “red carpet treatment’’ in the the Sangley Aerocity Project, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito...
President Marcos has declared special non-working days in three municipalities and one city in Catanduanes, Zamboanga del Sur, Rizal, and Quezon Province this month. Through Proclamation No. 983, Marcos declared Aug. 15 as a special non-working day in the municipality of Viga in Catanduanes for...
Vice President Sara Duterte is not yet off the hook. Ranking members of the House "Young Guns" bloc stressed this point on Sunday, Aug. 10 as they vowed to pursue accountability on the part of the Vice President for her alleged misuse of P612.5 million in confidential funds. Deputy Speakers La...
Citing the program 's track record, House Minority Leader Marcelino "Nonoy" Libanan has rejected proposals to abolish the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps). In a statement Sunday, Aug 10, Libanan noted that conditional cash transfer programs such as 4Ps have long been...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez has expressed his full support for the partnership between the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in providing scholarships, skills training, and certification to former...
An illustrious line-up of jurors has been selected and assigned by the National Association of Filipino Choirs, Inc. (NAFCI) to assess, deliberate, and proclaim the best of the bests among the contestants in the 2025 Palawan International Choral Festival (PICF) to be held in Puerto Princesa City,...
President Marcos has signed a law declaring the Paoay Lake area in Ilocos Norte as protected landscape for better management and appropriate funding. Marcos made the declaration by signing Republic Act 12230 on Aug. 4. According to the law, the declaration of the Paoay Lake Protected Landscape...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) was among the most trusted and best performing government agencies in the country, according to a recent survey, and no less than Department of National Defense (DND) Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. expressed satisfaction, saying the public’s confidence...
Unkabogable Star Vice Ganda believed that some fans were waiting for him to throw shade at showbiz talk show host Cristy Fermin during the second night of 'Superdivas ' concert at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Araneta City on Aug. 9. At the four-hour dance concert, Vice Ganda said: ...
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) lauded President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s assurance that the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will proceed as scheduled on October 13....
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has vowed to extend support to Filipino families in India whose children are undergoing life-saving medical procedures unavailable in the Philippines. The First Lady said this as she visited pediatric Filipino liver transplant patients at Apollo Hospital in New Delhi...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE The invite was to witness the launch of two Gordon Ramsay-themed food concepts in Megaworld’s Mactan Newtown; and thanks to the genial hosting laid out by Megaworld Corporation’s Senior Vice-President and Head of Public Relations Harold Geronimo, the one day,...
