ILOILO CITY – The P20 per kilo rice program of the Department of Agriculture (DA) dubbed “Benteng Bigas Meron Na” (BBM) was launched in the island-province of Guimaras on Tuesday, July 8. DA Undersecretary for Operations Roger Navarro and DA-6 Regional Director Dennis Arpia joined Gov. Maria...
President Marcos expressed confidence that the P20-per-kilo rice sold through the Kadiwa stores can be sustained without the need for government subsidies, citing record-breaking palay production and ongoing support for farmers. In his podcast released on Wednesday, June 18, the President...
President Marcos reminded government officials that they are all “on probation,” saying his administration will no longer tolerate a “business-as-usual” mindset that has long plagued public service delivery in the country. In the second episode of his weekly podcast, the President stressed...
President Marcos admitted that several government officials have already been removed from their posts over the past three years due to misconduct or poor performance, even if their departures were not publicly announced. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. (Bongbong...
President Marcos acknowledged that his administration fell short in addressing the day-to-day concerns of Filipinos, vowing to shift focus from long-term infrastructure to easing the burdens of ordinary citizens in the wake of the midterm elections. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong '...
"Huwag maging kamote." This was President Marcos' reminder to motorists as he condemned recent aggressive behaviors on the road that led to violence and even death. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (YouTube) In his recent vlog, the President lamented what he called a disturbing culture of...
President Marcos could not help but feel "deceived" after Vice President Sara Duterte said she was not friends with him despite them running together and winning the 2022 elections. File photo "That’s a good question. I don’t know anymore," Marcos told Manila-based reporters on Friday, Oct. 11,...
President Marcos has signed into law Republic Act (RA) No. 12023 or the Value Added Tax (VAT) on Digital Services Law which imposes a 12-percent VAT on digital service providers (DSPs) to level the playing field for local providers and generate additional revenue that will be used to build more...
Putting science and technology at the core of the Marcos administration’s “Bagong Pilipinas” campaign, President Marcos underscored the importance of the country’s STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) program. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (MB file...
The Securities and Exchange Commission and Philippine Stock Exchange have issued separate warnings to the public against scammers who lure investors with images of President Marcos and the bourse’s logo. The SEC is advising the public not to engage with Bagong Bansang Maharlika (BBM)...
President Marcos has bared that it was not until he took office that he realized how determined and driven his mother —former first lady Imelda Marcos—was. (Photo courtesy of Bongbong Marcos) Marcos talked about this in a vlog featuring the Marcos matriarch's 95th birthday. He...
President Marcos has had many role models to look up to growing up as the son of the late former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr., but none still compares to his mother, former first lady Imelda Romualdez-Marcos, whom he described as a “makatao (people person)” and a “promdi (from the...
