House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) A proposed law seeking to banned Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) breezed through the House Committee on Games and Amusements on Tuesday, Nov. 19. Approved by...
President Marcos appointed Associate Justice Fernanda Lampas-Peralta as the new presiding justice of the Court of Appeals (CA), the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced on Tuesday, Nov. 19. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. administers the oath of office to...
Senator Raffy Tulfo slammed the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) for what he called their unfinished and non-operational Balog Balog Dam project Phase 2 in San Jose, Tarlac. During the plenary deliberations on Monday, Nov. 18, for the proposed budget of NIA for 2025, Tulfo questioned the...
Malacañang on Tuesday, Nov. 19, urged government agencies to do away with extravagant Christmas parties amid the lives lost to and damages brought by the successive typhoons that hit the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos conducts an aerial inspection in Cavite to further assess...
Senator Nancy Binay said on Monday, November 18 that criminal cases may likely be filed if barangay officials are found to be involved in the anomalous surge of voters in Makati. Sen. Nancy Binay expresses her bafflement regarding the additional number of voters in the two districts of Makati...
Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero has filed a resolution seeking to honor the services, as well as the contributions to the country, of the upper chamber's former leader Juan Ponce Enrile. In filing Senate Resolution No. 1223, Escudero said that the former Senate President deserves the...
The United States will be providing another $1 million for urgent humanitarian aid for the Philippines after facing six typhoons in less than a month. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in Malacañan on Nov. 18, 2024. (Photo courtesy of PPA/Noel...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte’s claim that Malacañang is behind former senator Antonio Trillanes IV’s attack against him was merely a “hallucination,” Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said on Monday, Nov. 18. (From left, first row) Former president Rodrigo Duterte attends the...
Stressing that the world and the Philippines are facing so much divisiveness in belief, politics, even generational and cultural differences, President Marcos has rallied society leaders to seek divine wisdom and to build bridges where there are divides. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) In...
While President Marcos disclosed that Super Typhoon Pepito has left one casualty in Camarines Norte, he said the typhoon, which also caused storm surges before making landfall, "wasn't as bad as we feared." Some residents sought temporary shelter at the gymnasium in Laur, Nueva Ecija, on Sunday,...
President Marcos has appointed new ambassadors and government officials in various agencies. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) In a document released by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Saturday, Nov. 16, Marcos named new envoys to three...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (MANILA BULLETIN) Presidential son Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos has assured residents of Adams town and other typhoon-affected areas that the government's recovery and rehabilitation...