Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian announced on Thursday, May 22 that he would immediately submit his courtesy resignation, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive for all Cabinet secretaries to do so. In a post on X, Gatchalian wrote, “I...
Following the unfavorable result of the recent midterm elections, President Marcos has called on all his Cabinet secretaries to hand in their resignations, reiterating that the people have grown tired of politics and are now expecting action. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr....
President Marcos has met the cast, director, and producers of the upcoming international film "The Last Resort" which was set in the Philippines. Marcos met the film 's cast and crew during their courtesy call at the Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, May 21. The cast and crew were led by the...
The President has no role to be an observer in the deliberations of the national budget, Senate deputy minority leader Senator Risa Hontiveros said. Hontiveros pointed this out as she opposed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s prospective role as an observer during the bicameral...
To ease classroom congestion and improve learning conditions across public schools, the Department of Education (DepEd) will hire 16,000 new teachers by the third quarter of 2025. In response to the directive of President Marcos and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), DepEd Secretary...
The removal from office of two Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) officials should serve as a warning to all government officials to do away from anomalies or else they will be fired by the President, Malacañang warned. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire...
President Marcos’ call for reconciliation following the elections applies to all groups, including political rivals, but it will never come at the expense of accountability, Malacañang said Wednesday, May 21. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. (Bongbong Marcos/YouTube)...
In leading the commissioning of two naval assets, President Marcos reaffirmed that the Philippines will never tolerate any disrespect and told the Philippine Navy that the country will never surrender anything. "We stand firm. We will never tolerate any act of disrespect against our sovereignty,"...
President Marcos admitted that several government officials have already been removed from their posts over the past three years due to misconduct or poor performance, even if their departures were not publicly announced. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. (Bongbong...
President Marcos said he remains open to reconciling with the Duterte family amid lingering political tensions, saying he values stability and friendship over conflict. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte (File photos) Speaking in his first podcast...
President Marcos acknowledged that his administration fell short in addressing the day-to-day concerns of Filipinos, vowing to shift focus from long-term infrastructure to easing the burdens of ordinary citizens in the wake of the midterm elections. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong '...
Following the proclamation of the 12 new senators, President Marcos said it was time to move past the midterm elections and shift efforts toward promoting his administration’s development agenda. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong ' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) In a speech delivered...
