Senators on Friday, July 7, welcomed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s signing into law of the New Agrarian Emancipation Act. Senate President Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri said the bill “is good news” for the country’s farmers as this would relieve the burden of Comprehensive...
The approval and trust ratings of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte have remained “stable,” based on the findings of Publicus Asia’s “Pahayag 2023 Second Quarter Survey.” In the survey results released on Monday, July 3, President Marcos’ approval rating...
Senator Raffy Tulfo commended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for facilitating the pardon of three convicted overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the latter’s appeal to UAE President Sheikh Mohamend Bin Zayed Al Nahyan. Tulfo, chairperson of...
“I fully understand the gravity of the responsibility that you've put on my shoulders. I do not take it lightly, but I am ready for the task. I will need your help. I want to rely on it; but rest assured I do not predicate success on the wide cooperation that's needed. I will get it done.”...
Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday, June 28 called on President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to reconsider the appointment of Lorenzo “Larry” Gadon as presidential adviser on poverty alleviation. Hontiveros made the call after the Supreme Court, by a unanimous vote...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Region 1 (Ilocos) led by Director Ronnel M. Tan was awarded as the Most Outstanding Regional Office for Calendar Year 2022 during the agency’s 125th anniversary celebration at the central office in Manila on Friday,...
The presidential plane carrying President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to an event in South Cotabato on Wednesday, June 14, encountered “minor technical issue,” prompting the Philippine Air Force (PAF) to temporarily suspend its flight operation. Col. Ma. Consuelo Castillo, PAF spokesperson,...
*President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. delivers a speech during the 125th Philippine Independence Day celebration at the Quirino Grandstand, Manila on June 12, 2023. (Juan Carlo de Vela)* *(Speech by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr at the 125th anniversary of Philippine Independence and Nationhood...
Speaking upon his arrival from the 42nd ASEAN Summit held in Labuan Bajo, Indonesia, President Marcos said: “I believe that the summit was a success, and that it charted new directions that were initiated by the chairman, President (Joko) Widodo, and with the concurrence of all the member-states,...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (Facebook) Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co is supporting the House leadership's push to pass the Marcos administration’s 13 remaining priority measures in his capacity as House Committee on Appropriations chairman. Co, in a statement Tuesday, May 9, said: "We...
4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan (left) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook, BBM Media Bureau) “We wish the President good luck, and we wish him all the success." This was part of House Minority Leader and 4Ps Party-list Rep. Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan's...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The upcoming meeting between President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and United States (US) President Joe Biden will pay huge dividends for the Philippines, particularly in the realm of security and the economy. Thus, said House Speaker Martin...
