Following long consultations, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has named Eli Remolona as the new governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced on Friday, June 23. *Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona (BSP)* Remolona,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. must have a roadmap for deciding to stay on as Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary, Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda said. Asked whether there should be a limit for the President to continue staying on as DA chief, Legarda said:...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN The House of Representatives is slowly but surely laying down preparations for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 24. On Thursday, June 22, House Sergeant at Arms Napoleon Taas...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has commended the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), saying its accomplishments have not only changed Philippine landscapes but have defined the country as a whole. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy)* Marcos said this...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has urged the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to embrace the concept of inclusivity and accessibility as its future infrastructure projects and ensure they would last for at least 80 years. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Ali...
Senator Maria Imelda "Imee" Marcos has admitted that she abstained in the voting on the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) bill because it was "hinog sa pilit (deliberately ripened)." Sen. Imee Marcos (Senate PRIB Photo)...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has declared June 20 of every year as National Refugee Day. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos made the declaration through Proclamation No. 265 on June 20. The President said declaring a national day for...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has approved the Philippine Export Development Plan (PEDP) 2023-2028 and has directed relevant government agencies to identify and implement programs, activities, and projects that support it. The PEDP 2023-2028 aims to reinvigorate poverty reduction and...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the high approval ratings he recently got signifies that the public understands the reforms and programs being carried out by the government. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) "I'm glad," Marcos said when...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order (EO) No. 31, institutionalizing the Philippine Open Government System (PH-OGP), which would oversee and implement the country's commitments to the OGP. *File photos* The EO, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on June 20,...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to continue the digitalization of its services to attract more investors. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Speaking at the commission's 85th anniversary on Thursday, June 22,...
The government of the Swiss Confederation has promised that it would continue supporting the ongoing peace initiative in Mindanao especially following the establishment of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). *PH-SWITZERLAND TIES — Swiss Ambassador to the...