Teachers were among those that were looking forward to the updates by President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. especially for the education sector when he delivered his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 24. (NOEL PABALATE / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) While Marcos mentioned...
Senate President Juan Miguel F. Zubiri on Tuesday, July 25, said President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has a full grasp of the true state of the nation, and he is on track and focused on his priorities. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri (Photo by Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin)...
Fashion is inherently political , according to Andrew Bolton, Wendy Yu curator in charge of The Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. “Fashion functions as a mirror to our times,” he said. Vice President Sara Duterte and First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos (IG) At last Monday’s...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte has hailed President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.' for his commitment on infrastructure development under the national...
Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro "Ted" Herbosa said on Tuesday, July 25, that the department is "very happy" with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s second State of the Nation Address on Monday. "The rest of the Department of Health is very happy because I've been listening to SONA since I...
Senator Mark Villar, chairman of the Senate Committee on Banks, Currencies and Financial Institutions, commended President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for assuring that the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act has sufficient safeguards when he mentioned it during his second State of the...
The second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was generally peaceful, Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre III, Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director, said on Tuesday, July 25. According to the city police, around 6,000 protesters assembled along Commonwealth Avenue...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Thanks to the chamber's prolific production during the first regular session, the House of Representatives has already approved seven out of the 17 priority measures that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. asked Congress to pass...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. favored facts over "oratorical flair" in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA). House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has accepted the resignation of 18 police officers allegedly involved in the illegal drug trade almost a day after declaring that he will be waiting for them to step down. Before leaving for Malaysia on Tuesday, July 25, Marcos announced the resignation of18...
Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda on Tuesday, July 25, welcomed the call of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to integrate climate change into the Philippines' policymaking. Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda (Senate PRIB Photo) Legarda, an...
The Senate should “seize the moment” by heeding President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s marching orders to finally pass the proposed Department of Water Resources Management (DWRM) bill. “Water deserves serious focus and consolidated effort,” Sen. Grace Poe said after...