Former senator Leila de Lima has asked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to clarify if the study he ordered about the country’s cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC) has ended. De Lima was reacting to Marcos’ announcement that the Philippine government will not cooperate...
President Marcos has approved the recommendation to extend the consolidation period of public utility vehicles (PUVs) until April 30, 2024, Malacañang said. File photo Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil made the announcement ahead of the initial deadline for the consolidation on Dec. 31,...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, Jan. 24, clarified that she did not say anything about resigning from her post in 2025. Her pronouncement came amid speculations that she would be stepping down from her post after saying on Tuesday that she was already campaigning for the next local...
There is no communication between the Department of the Interior Local Government (DILG) and the International Criminal Court (ICC), a Cabinet official said. "As far as our office is concerned, the DILG is, I have no knowledge about this, there is no communication with them, nothing at all," DILG...
President Marcos told the Philippines Sports Commission (PSC) and other sports organizations to continue breaking barriers and make sports a unifying force in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the awarding of incentives to medalists who participated in the 4th Asian Para...
President Marcos paid tribute to Filipino athletes who participated in the Fourth Asian Para Games by affirming his support to them, even "appointing" himself as their Cheerleader-in-Chief. "I am here today before you not just as your President, but as your fan because when it comes to...
President Marcos explained that he uses the presidential chopper on some occasions so as to not cause traffic along the areas where he is expected to go. (@xhymari on X/Twitter) Marcos said this following criticisms about the traffic in Metro Manila, and his use of the presidential chopper when he...
President Marcos said he has yet to decide whether or not to approve the recommendation to suspend the implementation of the five-percent increase in the Philippine Health Insurance Corp.'s (Philhealth) premium rates. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this...
President Marcos is not keen on discussing the proposed political amendments in the 1987 Constitution at present as he stressed the need to adjust the Charter to attract more foreign investors. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Yummie Dingding/PPA Pool) "The 1987...
President Marcos congratulating Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te was only a common courtesy, and it does not mean that he was endorsing Taiwanese independence. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) In an interview with 24 Oras on Tuesday, Jan. 23, Marcos defended his move to...
President Marcos sees Vice President Sara Duterte's move to announce her plan to run in the next election as a way to test the waters over her future political plans. MB File Photo/Ali Vicoy "I think she's also testing the waters to see what the reaction will be," Marcos said in a 24 Oras interview...
Speculations that the House of Representatives (HOR) is behind the initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution through a People’s Initiative (PI) has sparked disinterest among senators to pursue the joint resolution that seeks to review economic provisions in the existing Charter. This was...