In a bid to make the licensure process more relevant and responsive, President Marcos said that the long-standing one-size-fits-all teacher board exam would be replaced with a specialization-based Board Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (BLEPT) starting September 2025. NEW EXAM SCHEME...
President Marcos highlighted the role of digital media in empowering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) as he led the 2025 DTI-Bagong Pilipinas National Food Fair in Mandaluyong City on Wednesday, April 9. BAGONG PILIPINAS MARKETPLACE — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads...
President Marcos has urged the public to honor the country's World War II heroes by protecting and building the nation through acts of service and patriotism. File photos Marcos said this as he joined in commemorating Araw ng Kagitingan on Wednesday, April 9. In his message, the President described...
Citing the possibility of crimes, President Marcos has ordered enforcement agencies to not stop monitoring during the Holy Week, reminding them to not sleep on the job amid the holidays. "Alam naman po natin na may mga pagkakataon na nagkakaroon pa rin, hindi maiiwasan na mayroong mangyayaring mga...
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 (Central Luzon) has tightened security at Mount Samat in Pilar, Bataan for the commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) on Wednesday, April 9. POLICE assessing security at Dambana ng Kagitingan for the Araw ng Kagitingan on...
Malacañang has assured that it would immediately send help to local government units (LGUs) affected by the explosive eruption of Kanlaon Volcano if the LGUs request for it. An explosive eruption occurs at the summit vent of Kanlaon Volcano on April 8, 2025, producing a voluminous bent plume...
It would be better if Senator Imee Marcos invites international law experts to gain clarity on the legality of the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang said. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (Betheena Unite) Perhaps if foreign law experts attend the Senate panel hearing on...
Senator Imee Marcos vowed to continue assisting farmers and fisherfolks during a dialogue with members of the agricultural sector from Pililla, Tanay, and Baras in Rizal Province during the weekend. Marcos visited three agriculture-based municipalities in Rizal Province on Sunday, April 6, where...
President Marcos has reminded newly promoted police generals to strike a careful balance between enforcing the law and upholding human rights as they take on greater leadership roles in the Philippine National Police (PNP). OATH-TAKING CEREMONY — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
The charges against the 17 Filipinos arrested in Qatar for supposed illegal assembly have been officially dismissed, Malacañang announced Monday, April 7. Philippine Embassy in Qatar Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said this following the meeting of President Marcos with Qatari...
President Marcos renewed his commitment to protecting public health, saying it is more important than recovering lost revenue from smuggling. DESTRUCTION OF DANGEROUS SMUGGLED GOODS — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the inspection and condemnation of seized smuggled electronic...
Vice President Sara Duterte said she was open to attending future Senate hearings regarding the arrest of her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, as she prepares to return to the Philippines. Vice President Sara Duterte and Senator Imee Marcos (Facebook) Speaking to reporters at The Hague,...