LAOAG CITY – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is hopeful that the country would produce more world-class athletes from the grassroots as he officially opened the 2025 Palarong Pambansa on Saturday evening, May 24, at the Ferdinand E. Marcos Memorial Stadium (FEMMS) here. Speaking...
IFEX Philippines 2025 officially opened to the public with (from left, front): PHILFOODEX President Ruben See; Department of Agriculture Assistant Secretary and Special Assistant for Export Development Philip Young; Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT) President and CEO Dr. Sergio...
CEBU CITY – After opposing the controversial P20-per-kilo rice program during the campaign period, Cebu governor-elect Pamela Baricuatro has changed tune and is now open to supporting the initiative. Baricuatro said she will support the program and depending on the budget, will expand it by...
Tourism leaders and stakeholders across the country have expressed strong support for Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia-Frasco following her submission of a courtesy resignation in response to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive for a midterm Cabinet reshuffle....
Citing his decisive leadership and dedication to improving the country’s education system in a short span of time, the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) on Saturday, May 24, called on President Marcos to reinstate former senator Sonny Angara as Secretary of the Department...
Many a motorist is probably starting to get nervous right now as authorities prepare for the reimplementation of the No-Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) on Monday, May 26, in major thoroughfares of Metro Manila, particularly EDSA and C5 Road. For the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) scholar finished studies at the United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) with flying honors recently and will return to the Philippines to serve, armed with the skills and knowledge he learned from the prestigious learning institution abroad. Probationary Ensign...
Former Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary Leonardo Montemayor on Saturday, May 24, expressed dismay over the retention of key cabinet officials behind Executive Order (EO) No. 62, saying the Marcos Administration appears to be sidelining Filipino farmers in its ongoing leadership revamp....
LAOAG CITY – The stage is set for the 65th edition of the Palarong Pambansa with organizers making sure all venues and necessities are taken care of for the weeklong multisports grassroots competition. According to the competition’s OIC Usec. for Operations and Secretary-General Malcolm Garma,...
A total of 2,772 former rebels from different parts of the country have filed amnesty applications with the National Amnesty Commission (NAC) through the local amnesty boards (LABs), government data showed Friday, May 23. The NAC reported that 1,858 former members of the Communist Party of the...
Senator JV Ejercito views the ongoing Cabinet revamp as a way to boot out officials who "wasted the President’s good will". "The reboot is a good start but changing faces in the cabinet isn’t enough. This should serve as a wake-up call for everyone to be on their toes," Ejercito said in a...
Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel can 't help but point out the rather jarring, inconsistent views displayed in recent weeks by Ronald Cardema, chairman of rival Duterte Youth Party-list, about President Marcos. In a statement Saturday, May 24, Manuel called out Cardema for his recent...
