Despite its daunting task, House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III expressed confidence that the Senate can simultaneously fulfill its constitutional duty as an impeachment court while continuing its legislative responsibilities. Dy had this say over the weekend, as lawmakers from both...
Vice President Sara Duterte remains on the list of personalities invited to President Marcos 's State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the House of Representatives this coming Monday, July 27. House Secretary General Cheloy Garafil confirmed over the weekend that an invitation had indeed been...
For Filipinos, the State of the Nation Address has long evolved into something far bigger than a constitutional obligation. Sure, it 's the President 's yearly report card to the nation, laying out achievements, promises, and plans for the months ahead. But if history is any indication,...
"Abangan ang susunod na kabanata (Watch out for the next chapter)." This was what President Marcos said when asked whether he would address the corruption he exposed during his last State of the Nation Address (SONA). During his fourth SONA in 2025, Marcos declared an all-out probe on "ghost" flood...
The Southern Police District (SPD) will mobilize nearly 2,300 personnel to secure President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA). SPD director Brig. Gen. Glenn Oliver Cinco said the district has finalized comprehensive security preparations covering key government...
With his State of the Nation Address (SONA) just three days away, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to face calls from Filipinos to address corruption, particularly the investigation and accountability of those involved in the flood control projects scandal, a Pulse Asia survey released on...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Chorale will perform the Philippine national anthem during President Marcos ' penultimate State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 27, Malacañang announced, as the administration prepares for what it described as a simple but dignified...
Classes at all levels in both public and private schools in Manila will be suspended on Monday, July 27, in line with the fifth State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Authorities said the suspension is also meant to ease heavy traffic and prepare for possible rallies in...
President Marcos is personally writing his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA), with the speech now nearly complete and undergoing final review ahead of its delivery on Monday, Malacañang said Thursday, July 23. In a press briefing, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary...
The Quezon City government has declared a citywide suspension of classes at all levels in public and private schools on Monday, July 27, as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to deliver his State of the Nation Address (SONA). Under Executive Order No. 23, series of 2026, signed by Mayor Ma....
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) will establish a Multi‑Agency Coordinating Center (MACC) and deploy personnel in key areas as part of its security preparations for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 27. The MACC, located at the QCPD...
As maximum tolerance is assured for the State of the Nation Address (SONA), the Philippine National Police (PNP) is asking protest organizers to reciprocate by implementing measures to avoid unnecessary confrontation and ensure the peaceful and orderly conduct of the rallies. For PNP chief Gen....