President Marcos reaffirmed his administration 's firm stand on the West Philippine Sea, declaring that the Philippines has never yielded its territory and will continue to defend its sovereignty. Marcos said this after Coast Guard Commodore Jay Tarriela said the next administration should...
President Marcos has made it clear he is not involving himself in the ongoing impeachment process against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying he is focused on achieving real change for the country as he nears the midpoint of his six-year term. In his podcast episode released on Saturday, June 21,...
Presidential Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro took a slight swipe at Senator Imee Marcos ' remark on being a president. “Lahat kayo sa akin nakatingin-sana ako na lang nag-presidente (All of you are looking at me—I should 've been the one who ran for president),” the...
If Vice President Sara Duterte opts once again to not attend the upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos, it 's her choice. Noting that Duterte did not also go to the President 's SONA last year, Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire...
President Marcos ' working trip to Osaka in Japan for the World Expo 2025 was a last-minute decision, a Palace official said. Marcos only decided to go to Japan a day before he left, Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said on Friday, June 20. Actually po, ang...
Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief, Police General Nicolas Torre III declared on Friday, June 20, his readiness to respond to the challenge laid out by President Marcos Jr. to intensify efforts in promoting peace and order nationwide. “We will continue to strengthen our presence in the...
Thousands of applicants explored employment opportunities at a two-day retail trade fair organized by the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), which offered 1,649 jobs at SM North EDSA – The Annex in Quezon City recently. The DOLE said 26 participating companies opened vacancies for...
President Marcos met with Japanese tourism partners during his working visit in Osaka, Japan on Friday, June 20. Malacañang said Marcos began his second day in Osaka by meeting tourism stakeholders who have supported the growth and development of Philippine tourism in the Japanese market....
President Marcos said the expanded fare discount for students using Metro Manila 's train systems aims to ease the financial burden many of them face during the academic year. In the second episode of his podcast released on Friday, June 20, the President said he wanted to go beyond the...
President Marcos expressed support for the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP), calling it a good initiative that can help promote discipline on the road and curb corruption so long as it is implemented properly. “In principle, agree ako sa no contact. Magandang layunin 'yan (In...
President Marcos is open to discussions on the Philippines ' return to the International Criminal Court (ICC), Malacañang said. However, it is not yet being discussed. “Sa aking palagay, opo, at kaya lang hindi po ngayon napag-uusapan ang bagay na iyan. Pero sa mga ganitong suggestion,...
President Marcos has retained the heads of six high-ranking officials and accepted the courtesy resignations of three others. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro disclosed on Thursday, June 19, the new changes in Marcos ' massive Cabinet performance...