Programs under the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) should be excluded from the unprogrammed appropriation next year, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) "DSWD programs should no longer [be] in the unprogrammed...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa was ordered to ensure that the delivery of services by the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) is unhampered. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa and other Cabinet members at the...
President Marcos' position against the filing of impeachment cases against Vice President Sara Duterte remains unchanged, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said. "The president's position on the impeachment move in the HoR (House of Representatives) has not changed," Bersamin stated. The Executive...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Facebook) The chairmanship of the Committee on Appropriation--one of the most powerful positions in the House of Representatives--was declared vacant during plenary session Monday, Jan. 13. Losing the plum post was...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook, PPAB) Former Bayan Muna Party-list Rep. Teddy Casiño said the House of Representatives must take action on the impeachment complaints filed against Vice...
President Marcos on Monday, Jan. 13, ordered the Department of Agriculture (DA) to ensure swift delivery of assistance to farmers across the country to prevent any gaps this planting season. At the meeting with the government's economic managers, Marcos told the agency "there should be no...
Senators have expressed support for the aim of the “National Rally for Peace” organized by the religious organization Iglesia ni Cristo (INC). Members of Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) gather at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Monday, January 13,for their National Rally for Peace.According to Manila...
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has finished its probe on the reported threat aired by Vice President Sara Duterte to kill President Marcos, First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos, and House Speaker Martin Romualdez. “We were just advised last week that they have finished it,” said...
The exclusion of former presidents from the National Security Council (NSC) is a huge loss for the government as their “wealth of experience” could give the incumbent administration valuable information in crafting the country’s national security policies, Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa...
Malacañang expressed hopes that the peace rally held by the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) would bring clarity on issues the country is facing. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin In a statement on Monday, Jan. 13, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said he hoped that aside from bringing clarity to the...
The Philippines, United States, and Japan intend to deepen their trilateral ties in areas of economic, maritime, and technology. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is joined by some of his Cabinet members as he met US President Joseph Biden and Japan Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru in a...
Senators have called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to assert the need for a thorough and impartial probe into the death of Marvil Facturan-Kocjančič, a Filipino migrant, who was reportedly beaten and stabbed to death by her husband. “I condemn in the strongest possible terms...
