President Marcos is expected to present his administration 's accomplishments over the past year and lay down its legislative priorities when he delivers his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) before a joint session of Congress on Monday, July 27. The annual address marks the President...
President Marcos has two more State of the Nation Addresses (SONAs) left to deliver, with the penultimate one coming this Monday, July 27 at the House of Representatives before a joint session of Congress. Will the leader from Ilocandia opt to go on autopilot from now on and avoid conflict? Or will...
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Terry Ridon says President Marcos must go all-out to make the country 's cherish upper middle-income economy status trickle down to common Filipinos as a tangible relief or benefit. Ridon posed this ahead of Marcos ' fifth and penultimate State of the Nation...
ILOILO CITY – Almost 4,000 police officers were deployed in Western Visayas to secure the 2026 State-of- the-Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 27. The Police Regional Office-6 has intensified security measures for Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, and...
Despite its daunting task, House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III expressed confidence that the Senate can simultaneously fulfill its constitutional duty as an impeachment court while continuing its legislative responsibilities. Dy had this say over the weekend, as lawmakers from both...
Vice President Sara Duterte remains on the list of personalities invited to President Marcos 's State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the House of Representatives this coming Monday, July 27. House Secretary General Cheloy Garafil confirmed over the weekend that an invitation had indeed been...
For Filipinos, the State of the Nation Address has long evolved into something far bigger than a constitutional obligation. Sure, it 's the President 's yearly report card to the nation, laying out achievements, promises, and plans for the months ahead. But if history is any indication,...
"Abangan ang susunod na kabanata (Watch out for the next chapter)." This was what President Marcos said when asked whether he would address the corruption he exposed during his last State of the Nation Address (SONA). During his fourth SONA in 2025, Marcos declared an all-out probe on "ghost" flood...
The Southern Police District (SPD) will mobilize nearly 2,300 personnel to secure President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA). SPD director Brig. Gen. Glenn Oliver Cinco said the district has finalized comprehensive security preparations covering key government...
With his State of the Nation Address (SONA) just three days away, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to face calls from Filipinos to address corruption, particularly the investigation and accountability of those involved in the flood control projects scandal, a Pulse Asia survey released on...
The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) Chorale will perform the Philippine national anthem during President Marcos ' penultimate State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 27, Malacañang announced, as the administration prepares for what it described as a simple but dignified...
Classes at all levels in both public and private schools in Manila will be suspended on Monday, July 27, in line with the fifth State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Authorities said the suspension is also meant to ease heavy traffic and prepare for possible rallies in...
