President Marcos found the government's response to the effects of Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon sufficient as he directed the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) to focus on critical areas. SITUATION BRIEFING — President...
ILOILO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called out Western Visayas region for its low vaccination rate during the third State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 22. TODDLERS and children are immunized in Santa Barbara town, Iloilo province. (DOH-6) “Tuloy-tuloy...
President Marcos has directed government agencies to swiftly assist those affected by Typhoon Carina and the enhanced southwest monsoon as they continue to cause heavy rains and strong winds in Metro Manila and many other parts of the country. PCO/Arnold Quizol/Manila Bulletin In an X post on...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. delivers his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on July 22, 2024. (Noel Pabalate) The news was received with a standing ovation and lengthy applause from the lawmakers and guests who reacted to President...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Contributed photo) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers said he wasn’t surprised that a total ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) was announced since he knew...
DAVAO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s third State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) was “long rhetoric but short on anything actionable” and failed to offer concrete solutions to the issues affecting the daily lives of the Filipinos, the Davao Consumer Movement said on Tuesday, July...
Leyte 4th district Rep. Richard Gomez (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) Leyte 4th district Rep. Richard Gomez says he is “very happy” with the announcement of President Marcos that Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) are now...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) backs President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and looks forward to working closely with his administration to achieve their shared vision for a brighter future for Filipinos. “His vision for the Philippines is inspiring and aligns with our goals...
President Marcos has called on Congress to work with the Executive branch in reviewing the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) In his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 22, Marcos made the call to determine if...
DAVAO CITY – Two major bridge projects in Mindanao will be opened to motorists this year, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Monday, July 22, during his third State-of-the Nation-Address. PRESIDENT Marcos (PPA) Marcos said that his administration is set to complete the 3.17-kilometer...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (PPAB) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte said the recent announcement of a total ban of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs) will eventually lead to more foreign investments in...
DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte said that the Hakbang sa Maisug has nothing to do with the release of the alleged video showing a man resembling President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. using illegal drugs hours before the State-of-the-Nation Address on Monday, July 22. “The Hakbang ng...
