President Marcos has declared Dec. 11 as a special non-working day in the municipality of Pugo, La Union. Through Proclamation No. 755, Marcos declared Wednesday, Dec. 11, as a special non-working day in the municipality as it will mark its 113th founding anniversary. "[I]t is but fitting and...
President Marcos has ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to campaign for healthier food options in a bid to address malnutrition and stunting among children. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Mark Balmores) Marcos made the directive during his meeting with officials of DOH and other...
​The Philippines has launched an initiative that will boost its relations with Pacific countries in what President Marcos said is the beginning of Manila's enduring partnership with the island nations. During the inaugural Conference on Philippine-Pacific Partnership for a Sustainable Health...
Despite Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero's call to his colleagues to refrain from commenting on the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa didn't stop to tell those who filed to "go ahead.” "They can do it, nobody's stopping them, if they...
Vice President Sara Duterte (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) revealed Tuesday, Dec. 3, that there is no confirmed security threat on the life of Vice President Sara Duterte. AFP spokesperson Col. Francel Margareth Padilla, however, clarified that the...
The war against corruption is far from over, President Marcos said, stressing the government must shift from merely enforcing laws to promoting integrity. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. speaks during the 5th State Conference on the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC)...
President Marcos paid tribute to former senator Santanina Tillah Rasul, who recently passed away, honoring her as “a trailblazer for equality and empowerment.” Rasul, the first Muslim Filipina member of the Senate, died on Nov. 28. She was 94. “It is with profound sadness that I extend my...
President Marcos emphasized how the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) will significantly assist the Philippines in addressing the adverse effects of climate change amid increasing disaster risks. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. meets with the members of the Board of the Fund for...
"[T]he President has nothing to do with it." This was the statement of Malacañang on the first impeachment complaint filed against Vice President Sara Duterte. In a statement on Tuesday, Dec. 3, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said the impeachment rap was the initiative of the private citizens...
Roberto B. Tan Roberto B. Tan, president and chief executive officer of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC), was elected to the Executive Council of the International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI). Tan was elected during IADI's 23rd Annual General Meeting in Tokyo, Japan....
Vice President Sara Duterte (left), President Marcos (MANILA BULLETIN) The House of Representatives is expected to consider the advice of President Marcos to “not waste time” in pursuing an impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel's PDP-Laban wing "strongly denounced" the call made by former President Rodrigo Duterte's faction to troop at the EDSA Shrine. This was stated in a statement released by Pimentel's faction on its official Facebook page on Monday, Dec. 2, in response...
