Anti-red tape policies pushed under the Duterte leadership will continue to be fully implemented under the Marcos administration, Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) said. "As we have entered the Marcos administration, we remain committed to implementing Republic Act No. 11032 or the Ease of Doing...
Citing "substantial fiscal risks," President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. used his veto power for the first time to thumb down the proposed bill creating the Bulacan Airport City Special Economic Zone and Freeport. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (ALI VICOY/MB) In his veto message,...
Vice President Sara Duterte spent her first day officially as the country’s second-highest official by taking some “selfies” with supporters and attending a Holy Mass with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Vice President Sara Duterte takes a selfie with Manila residents during her first day in...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has named long-time family loyalist Jose Calida as the new Chairman of the Commission on Audit (COA), an independent constitutional body whose head is appointed with consent of Congress' Commission on Appointments for a fixed term of seven years without...
Malacañang, under the leadership of the new Marcos Administration, issued on Friday Memorandum Circular No. 1, declaring certain positions in the Executive Department vacant. Malacañang issues Memorandum Circular No. 1, declaring certain positions in the Executive Department vacant. Executive...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has given a glimpse of his administration's vision, at least in the country's defense area. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. receives a memento from the Philippine Air Force during its 75th founding anniversary on July 1, 2022. (Screengrab from...
While the Philippines has a "friend to all, enemy to none" foreign policy, it must be ready to defend it "to the hilt" from intruders, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (ALI VICOY/MB) Marcos made the statement as he honored the country's airmen...
Before officially starting his presidential duties, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. decided to attend a Mass with his Cabinet members before formally starting his first day in office as the country's new leader, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Vice...
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took his oath as the 17th Philippine President on June 30, 2022, signaling the return of the Marcoses to Malacañang, the place they called home from 1965 to 1986. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) In his inaugural speech, Marcos expressed his...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. is the first to be elected with a majority vote under the present Constitution. He received a total of 31,629,783 votes, more than double that of his nearest rival. His mandate is clear and unmistakable. The Filipino people want him to lead the country from the...
Foreign delegates joined President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. as he took his oath for the highest seat in the country Thursday. Officials who witnessed Marcos Jr.’s inauguration at the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila included those from two superpowers—China and the US. Mark...
After taking his oath as the country's new leader, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is officially back as Malacañang's occupant and his first order of business was to lead the mass oath-taking of his Cabinet secretaries and local government officials. The First Family arrives in...