Former President Rodrigo Duterte will skip the second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go, interviewed at the sidelines of the opening of the Second Regular Session of the Senate, said Duterte is a bit exhausted after...
Militant groups under the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) staged a rally along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City early Monday morning, July 24, to call on the national government to protect human rights and to institute wage increase for workers prior to President Marcos' second State of the...
Senators on Monday, July 24 took the opportunity to showcase Filipino designs during the opening of the Senate’s Second Regular Session of the 19th Congress. Senate President Loren Legarda wore an old 20-year-old pinya liniwan hand embroidered top designed by Filipina fashion designer and...
Around 3,500 protesters have been monitored so far in Quezon City where they are expected to hold various activities for the second State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. at the Batasang Pambansa on Monday afternoon, July 24. Police Col. Jean Fajardo,...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN)) Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos gave a last-minute teaser of his father's State of the Nation Address (SONA) to House of Representatives reporters at past noon Monday, July 24. "It's no different than the...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) advised that its teams are on standby in various areas in Quezon City for any emergencies during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24. Photo courtesy of Philippine Red Cross In a statement, PRC said that it...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has implemented various peace and order measures as it hopes to have a violence-free State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr., especially between protesters and policemen. On the part of the police, PNP chief Gen....
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Contributed photo) ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo has described his first day on the job as congressman as "exciting", even as he acknowledged the need for him to continue learning. "Syempre kailangan nating makinig dahil kumbaga sa school bagong pasok tayo...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora and his constituents have three issues that they want President Marcos to prioritize in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24. In an interview, Zamora enumerated the three issues as the monitoring and lowering of consumer product prices,...
During his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 24, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. may talk about the international presence and partnership with various countries of the Department of Information and Communication (DICT). Photo credit to DICT Under the...
Photo from MDRRMO/MANILA BULLETIN Multi-sectoral groups staged a protest rally in Mendiola, Manila on Monday morning, July 24, calling for free housing and living wages. The Pambansang Katipunan ng Makabayang Magbubukid (PKMM) led around 200 rallyists from Recto Avenue to Mendiola Street at 8 a.m....
Teachers expressed hope that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will outline specific plans for them and the education sector when he delivers his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday afternoon, July 24. (JOJO RINOZA / FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement,...
