Local chief executives and major business groups expressed their full support for President Marcos this week, with provincial governors, city mayors, and key industry leaders affirming stability and cooperation despite ongoing political issues, Malacañang said. In a press release, the Presidential...
The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will now turn over all evidence they have gathered on alleged flood control anomalies to the Office of the Ombudsman, President Marcos announced. In a video message uploaded to his social...
The International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber is set to deliver its judgment on former president Rodrigo Duterte 's requests for interim release on Nov. 28. According to the ICC, the Appeals Chamber will issue its decision at 5:30 p.m. (Manila time) on Friday next week. In a decision...
Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III has urged the leadership of the Philippine National Police (PNP) that members of the Police Security and Protection Group (PSPG) who escort or provide security to VIPs be given regular lectures and workshops on respect and proper decorum. During the...
Malacañang said there is no internal investigation in the Cabinet over the flood control anomalies after some of its members resigned while some are being linked to the massive infrastructure corruption. Palace Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said there is no...
If it is true that recent anti-government protest actions in the country were funded by foreign entities, it would be considered a betrayal of the nation, a Palace official said. Palace Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said the Armed Forces of the Philippine...
COTABATO CITY – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua and five governors have expressed full support for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. as he confronts “one of the country’s most persistent challenges in corruption.” In a public...
Malacañang distanced President Marcos from fresh rumors of a looming House leadership change, stressing that the speakership is entirely an internal matter of the House of Representatives and not something the Chief Executive controls. Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire...
Malacañang refused to divulge the reason behind the sudden exit of former Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin Secretary Lucas Bersamin from the Cabinet, choosing to keep the matter at rest. "Nag-usap naman po sila ng Pangulo face-to-face at (He and the President have already talked face-to-face...
Malacañang has downplayed President Marcos’ lighthearted comment about a possible Cabinet shakeup, saying the remark was delivered in jest and should be taken at “face value.” Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro said this after Marcos joked during a Palace event...
Malacañang said the government’s auction of seven luxury vehicles seized from the Discaya contractor couple is concrete proof that President Marcos’ anti-corruption campaign is already producing results, with proceeds expected to flow straight to the national treasury. In a press briefing on...
Malacañang said President Marcos’ move to include a private appraisal of his assets in his latest Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN) was a deliberate effort to provide more transparency. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro said this after the...