Malacañang has assured Philippine media that press freedom is guaranteed and they "won't change anything" under the Marcos administration. Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles (Photo courtesy of the Office of Press Secretary) Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles stated on Friday, Aug. 26, that the...
More and more members of the House Committee on Rules are appreciating the effort that Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos is putting in as its senior vice chairman. (Screenshot from Sandro Marcos's Instagram) The latest to recognize Marcos's hard work is his fellow House neophyte, PBA...
To ensure an adequate supply of rice in the country, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. tasked his economic team to plan the administration's steps on maintaining sufficient rice buffer stock in the country, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with his...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez asserted on Thursday, Aug. 25, that the proposed 2023 national budget would respond to the needs of Filipinos, especially in this time of the Covid-19 pandemic. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Photo from House of Representatives via Twitter) He said in a statement...
Here's another cute social media interaction between Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos and his fellow House Committee on Rules member, Cavite 8th district Rep. Aniela Tolentino. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (left) and Cavite 8th district. Aniela Tolentino It was Tuesday,...
Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) Chairman John Agbayani admitted to House members Wednesday morning, Aug. 24 that the agency won't be filing any new cases against the Marcos family on the issue of ill-gotten wealth. PCGG Chairman John Agbayani (Screenshot from Facebook live)...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos has achieved another first in his flegding career as a legislator. (Sandro Marcos Facebook) Marcos, 28, stepped up to act as presiding officer during a meeting of the powerful Committee on Rules on Tuesday, Aug. 23. His Facebook post explained the events...
Senator Risa Hontiveros has questioned the supposed involvement of the Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) headed by Vic Rodriguez in the attempted and unauthorized importation of 300,000 metric tons (MTs) of sugar. Hontiveros was particularly curious as to why Rodriguez did not spare President...
The Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) asked President and concurrent Agriculture Secretary Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. to order Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) to release P1 billion from the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) program to rice farmers. In a statement, FFF said the amount should...
‘I lied.’’ Senator Imee Marcos admitted that she lied to then-Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon during the previous 18th Congress that the scheduled December 2022 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections would be the last postponement. Marcos recalled this incident after Senator...
Malacañang remains tight-lipped on calls for President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to designate a full-time Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary to focus on issues affecting the agriculture sector. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) "We have no...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has presided over a Cabinet meeting to discuss his administration's priority projects on labor and employment. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. presides over a Cabinet meeting on Aug. 23, 2022. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) During the Cabinet...