Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin has submitted his resignation, following President Marcos ' call for courtesy resignations of all Cabinet secretaries. "I hereby respectfully tender my courtesy resignation as Executive Secretary, Office of the President. Upon your acceptance, the...
Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian announced on Thursday, May 22 that he would immediately submit his courtesy resignation, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive for all Cabinet secretaries to do so. In a post on X, Gatchalian wrote, “I...
Following the unfavorable result of the recent midterm elections, President Marcos has called on all his Cabinet secretaries to hand in their resignations, reiterating that the people have grown tired of politics and are now expecting action. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr....
President Marcos has met the cast, director, and producers of the upcoming international film "The Last Resort" which was set in the Philippines. Marcos met the film 's cast and crew during their courtesy call at the Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, May 21. The cast and crew were led by the...
If President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is sincere in his efforts to reconcile with the Dutertes, he should first bring former president Rodrigo Duterte back home from the Hague in the Netherlands where he is currently detained at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Sen....
Renewable energy (RE) firm Alternergy Holdings Corporation is eyeing to wrap up construction works for its four projects before the end of the year. During the Alter PSE Investor Day, Gerry P. Magbanua, president of Alternergy, explained that they are aiming to increase its RE capacity through...
The President has no role to be an observer in the deliberations of the national budget, Senate deputy minority leader Senator Risa Hontiveros said. Hontiveros pointed this out as she opposed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s prospective role as an observer during the bicameral...
To ease classroom congestion and improve learning conditions across public schools, the Department of Education (DepEd) will hire 16,000 new teachers by the third quarter of 2025. In response to the directive of President Marcos and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), DepEd Secretary...
The removal from office of two Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) officials should serve as a warning to all government officials to do away from anomalies or else they will be fired by the President, Malacañang warned. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire...
President Marcos’ call for reconciliation following the elections applies to all groups, including political rivals, but it will never come at the expense of accountability, Malacañang said Wednesday, May 21. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. (Bongbong Marcos/YouTube)...
Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), the infrastructure unit of the Aboitiz Group, is aiming to deliver long-term water security in Iloilo City after bagging the original proponent status (OTS) for its proposal to construct and operate the city’s bulk water facility. AIC said the OPS to develop the Iloilo...
The so-called “Duterte bloc” has yet to choose who would be their bet for the next Senate president. Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa confirmed this on Tuesday, May 20 saying the have yet to come up with a final decision since some of them are still abroad. The members of the Senate...
