Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook) House Deputy Majority Leader Iloilo 1st district Rep. Janette Garin has assured the public that the mid-term elections on May 12 will push...
Benhur Abalos (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) A figment of the imagination. That's how former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) secretary Benhur Abalos described former president...
GOVERNANCE, NOT REBELLION – A TV screen shows South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's televised briefing at a bus terminal in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon) SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea's president defended his martial law decree as an act...
​A Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) official said Wednesday, Dec. 4, there is no reason to cancel flights bound for South Korea amid the unexpected yet very quick implementation of martial law in the country. DFA Undersecretary Eduardo Jose de Vega said there is also no reason to cancel...
Filipinos in South Korea have been advised to remain calm amid the declaration and the immediate lifting of martial law in the country. The Philippine Embassy in Seoul urged Filipinos to follow the advice coming from South Korean authorities, while the embassy will keep them posted about current...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Tuesday, Nov. 26, warned that the Marcos “playbook” includes suppressing and oppressing the opposition, including assassinating former senator and national hero Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. (From left) President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice...
A group of education workers on Saturday, Sept. 21, called for a nationwide observance and a “collective awakening to our shared history” in light of the 52nd anniversary of the declaration of martial law under the Marcos dictatorship. Tensions escalated between multisectoral groups and the...
​Germany's envoy in Manila on Saturday, Sept. 21, encouraged the public to "honor those who suffered" under Martial Law as the country commemorated the 52nd year since former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr.'s imposition of the military rule. German Ambassador Andreas Pfaffernoschke said that...
The groundbreaking ceremony for the Freedom Memorial Museum at the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman was scheduled for December this year. The Human Rights Violations Victims' Memorial Commission (HRVVMC) and the University of the Philippines (UP) announce unity for the Freedom Memorial...
The absence of a deed of transfer is causing a delay in the start of construction for the planned Martial Law Museum on the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman campus, UP said on Wednesday, Sept. 4. (UP Diliman Facebook page) UP clarified in a statement that a "necessary deed of transfer and...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left), ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (MANILA BULLETIN, Facebook) Makabayan solon ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro is up in arms over Malacañang's directive for all national...
EDSA People Power Monument (The Official Gazette) A survey conducted by research firm WR Numero on Filipinos’ views on historical events showed that 45.1 percent have a favorable perception of the EDSA People Power Revolution (12.3 percent “very positively,” 32.8 percent...
