The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on Monday, April 14, announced that the government will continue to provide free higher education in local universities and colleges (LUCs) across the country, following a significant funding boost aimed at strengthening access to quality tertiary...
President Marcos has warned foreign vloggers against insulting or provoking Filipinos for views, saying they should not mistake Filipinos' kindness for weakness. Screenshot from President Marcos' vlog (bongbongmarcos/YouTube) Marcos said this following the arrest of Russian-American vlogger Vitaly...
"Huwag maging kamote." This was President Marcos' reminder to motorists as he condemned recent aggressive behaviors on the road that led to violence and even death. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (YouTube) In his recent vlog, the President lamented what he called a disturbing culture of...
President Marcos has rejected the proposed amendments to the Revised Charter of Baguio City due to legal inconsistencies, Malacañang said. File photo In her press briefing on Monday, April 14, Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro read a portion of the President's veto message. "I am...
President Marcos will spend the upcoming Holy Week break with his family, Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said. Photos from First Lady Liza Marcos (Facebook) and Mark Balmores (Manila Bulletin) "Naitanong po natin at siya po ay makakasama niya po ang kanyang pamilya (We asked him and he...
President Marcos has called on Filipinos to remain resilient and optimistic amid adversity as the country commemorates Holy Week. Malacañang, Manila Bulletin/Mark Balmores file photos In his message released by Malacañang on Sunday morning, April 13, the President urged Filipinos to learn from...
The Philippines and France have strengthened their bilateral and diplomatic relations with the signing of several agreements ranging from transportation, maritime security, search and rescue operations to climate resiliency. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets French Minister for...
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada hailed President Marcos' Memorandum Order (MO) No. 36, which authorized the National Amnesty Commission (NAC) to issue Safe Conduct Passes (SCPs) to amnesty applicants. Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada "Having steered in the Senate the...
The government has officially transformed the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) into the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) after President Marcos signed Republic Act (RA) No. 12145 on April 10. File photos Under RA 12145, known as the Economy, Planning, and...
Malacañang has described President Marcos' Memorandum Order No. 36 allowing the issuance of sage conduct passes (SCPs) to amnesty applicants as a "powerful step" toward national healing and reconciliation. Malacañang photo "The move is expected to strengthen the government’s reintegration...
President Marcos has launched a program where farmers can borrow capital at a low interest to help them boost their productivity. Marcos launched the Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid (APP) Program during his visit in Mindanao on Friday, April 11. "Sa ilalim ng Agri-Puhunan at Pantawid Program, maaari na po...
President Marcos is in good health, Malacañang said, stressing that claims about him feeling unwell were spread by fake news peddlers. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. during his meeting with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon through a phone patch on April 10, 2025. (Photo...
