President Marcos has expressed intention to strengthen the Philippines' diplomatic ties with Colombia, Cambodia, and Ukraine as he welcomed their new resident ambassadors to the country. Cambodian Ambassador Sin Saream, Ukrainian Ambassador Yuliia Oleksandrivna Fediv, and Colombian Ambassador Edgar...
President Donald Trump gestures as he departs a reception celebrating Greek Independence Day in the East Room of the White House, Monday, March 24, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed the texting of sensitive plans...
OF TREES AND FOREST It is a very controversial question. Should government regulate social media? On one hand, we know, and some of us have experienced first-hand the dangers of social media that is completely unfettered. I have been a victim of this. Most recently, I had to post a proof of...
DAVAO CITY – Several streets here will be temporarily closed on Friday, March 28, to make way for the birth anniversary celebration of former Davao City Mayor and President Rodrigo Duterte dubbed “Rody @ 80: A Global Celebration of his Life and Legacy.” The Davao City Transport and Traffic...
Malacañang has echoed Senate President Francis Escudero's sentiment over the constant appeal of the Duterte camp to the country's security force in every issue involving their family. Former president Rodrigo Duterte (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (Facebook) Palace Press Officer and...
President Marcos has given his approval to start the negotiations for possible visiting forces agreement (VFA) between the Philippines and France, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) According to Palace Press Officer and Communications...
DAVAO CITY – The Davao City Council passed a resolution on Tuesday, March 25, urging the Philippine Senate to seek and back any appeal to the International Criminal Court for the prompt provisional release of former President Rodrigo Duterte in line with the Rome Statute law. ZOZOBRADO (FB) A...
There is no order from President Marcos yet to remove the floating barriers installed by Chinese maritime militia in Bajo de Masinloc. China's floating barriers in Bajo de Masinloc (Photo courtesy of PCG) "Wala pa po tayong nadidinig na may ganitong klaseng plano (We have not heard of such...
Malacañang said there is no commitment on the part of Marcos administration to comply with the International Criminal Court's (ICC) alleged plan to freeze the assets of former president Rodrigo Duterte. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) If the ICC issues an order to freeze the assets of the...
Fake news has started hounding the First Family since President Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte had a political fallout, Malacañang claimed. First Family (Photo courtesy of Bongbong Marcos Instagram) Responding to several allegations thrown at the First Family over the weekend, Palace...
The Senate of the Philippines has launched an official Viber channel, which will not only serve as a reliable platform for accurate information but also be an effective tool for combating the spread of fake news and misinformation on social media. Senate of the Philippines According to Senate...
DAVAO CITY – Veronica "Kitty" Duterte, daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, called on the public to remain resilient and continue supporting her father. FORMER President Duterte In a recorded video posted by the Sonshine Media Network International at the SMNI Gikan sa Masa, Para...