President Marcos on Tuesday, Sept. 26, certified the proposed Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers as urgent, effectively asking the Senate, where the bill is currently pending, for its immediate passage. Filipino seafarers (Photos from the Maritime Industry Authority) A statement from the...
Senior citizens will no longer have to wait until they reach 100 years old to receive cash gifts from the government. The Senate approved on third and final reading on Monday, Sept. 25, the bill expanding the coverage of the Centenarians Act of 2016. Voting 20-0, under Senate Bill No....
The Philippines will take actions to cause the removal of the barriers reportedly put up by China in Bajo de Masinloc, National Security Adviser Eduardo Año said. Fishermen cast their net as a floating marker serving as a barrier is installed by Chinese vessels in Bajo de Masinloc near Zambales...
It is high-time for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to appoint a full-time and competent head of the Department of Agriculture (DA), Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero said. Escudero said the government can address the urgent challenges faced by the agency, including the...
Photo from Pixabay Most Filipinos believe that President Marcos should focus on the Philippine economy, with the rising prices of basic goods as the most pressing issue, based on the results of Publicus Asia’s “Pahayag 2023 Third Quarter Survey.” “It has been revealed that the concerns of...
The government will continue to distribute confiscated smuggled rice to poor families in the country under President Marcos' orders. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWS) Assistant Secretary Romel Lopez said the agency will...
President Marcos has ordered the distribution of cash assistance to sari-sari stores affected by the implementation of the temporary price ceiling on rice. (Arnold Quizol) Malacañang said on Sunday, Sept. 24, that the President directed the Department of Social Welfare and Development...
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte – Thousands of Ilocos Norte residents availed themselves of assistance and services from the different government agencies during the opening day of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) at the Ilocos Norte Centennial Arena near the Mariano Marcos State University...
First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos graciously accommodates photo requests from attendees during the ASEAN BAC's afternoon tea which was held last Sept. 5 in Jakarta, Indonesia As Southeast Asia’s heads of state gathered in Jakarta during the first week of September, select guests from the region’s...
President Marcos believes that the new "Bagong Pilipinas" brand of governance will bring out the best in every Filipino as it is touted to usher in a new era of national development. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this following the Bagong Pilipinas...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Facebook) The preparations for the nationwide launch of the Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) were very stressful, but still ultimately worth it. Thus, said House Senior Deputy Majority Leader Ilocos Norte...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Facebook) Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos gave the cutest response ever when asked to react to Camarines Sur's very warm welcome to his father, President Marcos. Rep. Marcos was in Laoag City, Ilocos...