Malacañang said the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has contributed to the Philippine peso’s decline to a record low. Although Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro did not entirely attribute the weakening of peso against US dollar to the ongoing war, she said...
Senator Imee Marcos posted another video on Tuesday, March 31, this time apologizing to Vice President Sara Duterte, admitting she feels responsible for drawing her into national politics. In the video posted on her Facebook page, captioned "Ipinahamak ko siya…Imee and Inday Sara,” Marcos...
President Marcos turned out well and accomplished despite his sister’s insistence that he needed guidance, a Palace official said. Palace Press Officer and Communication Undersecretary Claire Castro pointed out that Marcos carries himself well in public, does not have meltdowns, does not threaten...
Senator Imee Marcos has expressed regret for failing to fulfill her late father’s repeated request to look after her brother, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., in a video posted on her official Facebook page. In a video captioned, "Dad, patawad, hindi ko talaga kinaya (Dad, I’m sorry, I really...
While the government assured that there will be no increases on prices of basic goods until April 16, possible increases beyond that may be inevitable, Malacañang said. Thus, they will make further appeal to manufacturers to keep the prices stable beyond April 16. "[N]angako po ang mga...
President Marcos announced that the new four-kilometer segment of the Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX) will be toll-free until December this year. Marcos made the announcement as he led the opening of the expressway 's Aliaga-Cabanatuan Section in Nueva Ecija on Tuesday, March 31. "Itong...
President Marcos said he will be in Ilocos Norte for the Holy Week. He will, however, be back in Manila by the weekend. "Holy week, I will spend a few days in Ilocos Norte and I will be back in Manila by the weekend," Marcos said in an interview on the sidelines of the opening of a new segment of...
Now is not the time for mudslinging and politicking while the country is reeling from the impacts of the conflict in the Middle East, Malacañang said. "Ang kailangan lang natin ay magkaroon ng pag-unawa, pag-intindi at kumbaga lahat tayo dito ay magtutulungan (All we need is to have understanding,...
No national interest will be lost in case the Philippines engage in a joint oil and gas exploration with China, a Palace official said. This, as the Philippines and China have resumed high-level consultations with both sides exploring possible cooperation in oil and gas development alongside...
Malacañang has ordered all government agencies to implement sweeping energy-saving measures, mandating reductions in electricity and fuel consumption as the country grapples with rising oil prices. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto said that the directive, issued by President Marcos on Monday, March...
President Marcos announced that the newly opened Cavitex–C5 Link Segment 3B will be toll-free for the entire month of April to benefit motorists, especially during the Holy Week travel period. “Nais kong i-announce na ito, toll-free ito buong Abril… mula ngayon hanggang end of April,...
Malacañang said there is no movement in leadership within the Marcos Cabinet at the moment. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said so far, President Marcos trusts all heads of departments. "Hindi pa po naipapaabot sa atin kung mayroon sa ngayon (It has not yet...
