Although she grew up in the world of politics owing to her father’s career as a politician, Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte never dreamed of becoming one herself. She wanted to become a doctor. Vice President Sara Duterte was the guest speaker during the graduation ceremony of...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Wednesday, Feb. 8, met with Minister Chan Chun Sing of the Ministry of Education of Singapore, from whom she assumed her new position as council president of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO). Vice President and...
Today marks the 63rd birth anniversary of Benigno S. Aquino III, 15th President of the Republic of the Philippines. PNoy, as he preferred to be called, passed away on June 24, 2021, amid a still-rampant coronavirus pandemic. Feb. 8 used to be observed as Philippine Constitution Day as it was the...
Presidential son Sandro Marcos is not being groomed to be a future president, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (left) and President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Lakas-CMD) "We're not grooming him for anything. He is grooming himself....
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte believes that she wouldn’t have received the same number of votes she did as the country’s second highest official during the May 2022 elections if she ran for president instead. Vice President Sara Duterte (left) and President Ferdinand...
Veteran lawmaker Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri has taken the highest seat of the Senate of the Philippines of the 19th Congress. Zubiri assumed the Senate presidency on Monday, July 25, as senators convened for their first regular session. Senate PRIB Zubiri is one of the most senior lawmakers...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka -- Six-time prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was elected as crisis-wracked Sri Lanka's new president in a parliamentary vote Wednesday, with the backing of the disgraced former leader's party. Official results gave the veteran politician 134 votes, an absolute majority in the...
It must have been hard for Vice President-elect Sara Duterte to be her father’s daughter. As perhaps the country’s most popular president in modern times, outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte has enjoyed immense support but also unimaginable criticism from the people. Vice President-elect Sara...
Senate Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri may well be the next Senate President after he announced on Wednesday, June 1 several chairmen of committees in the forthcoming 19th Congress. He also said that multiple-term Senator Senator Loren Legarda is set to serve as the Senate President...
As speculations rise on who should be the Senate President in the 19th Congress, returning Senator Loren Legarda’s name has also cropped up. Legarda is one of the frontrunners in the May 2022 senatorial elections, ranking second in the race, based on partial and unofficial count from the...
Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo paid tribute to her supporters and volunteers by releasing a music video of her campaign rallies in the past 90 days, saying it was an honor for her to fight with them. Vice President Leni Robredo poses for a photo with supporters during a campaign...
Win or lose, presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said on Thursday, May 5, that the fight doesn’t end on Election Day because she needs the Filipino people alongside her to fulfill her promise of good governance, transparency, and accountability. Vice President Leni Robredo speaks to...