"Kung biro man yan ay napakasamang biro." (If that was a joke, it was an absolutely bad one.) This was Deputy Minority Leader Senator Risa Hontiveros' reaction to Vice President Sara Duterte's "designated survivor" remark after the latter confirmed that she won't attend President Marcos’ third...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) assured the public that security measures are "100 percent ready" for President Marcos' third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/File) Emmanuel Miro, head of MMDA Special...
By IVY TEJANO DAVAO CITY – Former President Rodrigo Duterte is puzzled over three Davao City Police Office chiefs who were appointed and removed within a day on Wednesday, July 10. DUTERTE (PDP-Laban FB) “Nalilito ako (I am confused),” Duterte said in his short video message posted on TikTok...
The Senate on Saturday, July 13, issued an arrest order against suspended Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, and seven others after “unduly refusing to appear, despite due notices,” in the upper chamber's investigation on the raided Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) hub in her town. In...
Following the declaration of the official start of La Niña in the country, President Marcos said the government is taking measures to mitigate the effects of the rainy season on the people in Central Luzon. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ryan Baldemor/PPA Pool) In a speech in San...
President Marcos expressed confidence that the newly inaugurated Mariveles-Hermosa-San Jose (MHSJ) 500 KiloVolt (kV) transmission lines in Bataan would help the Philippines in its transition to renewable energy, thus achieving a more sustainable country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
Former national security adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. (File photo) Vice President Sara Duterte was just kidding when she declared herself as a “designated survivor” after baring her intention to skip the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos Jr. on July 22, according to...
President Marcos has reminded Filipinos of their responsibility to protect the environment by conserving energy as the country strives for a stable and reliable power supply. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos said this as he led the inauguration of the...
Photo from Unsplash Inflation is the only national concern cited by majority of Filipinos as the issue they would like President Marcos to discuss or mention in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22, a survey conducted by Pulse Asia revealed. Based on the survey results released on...
President Marcos said the government is on top of the situation amid crimes related to Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator (POGO). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) In his speech in San Fernando, Pampanga, where an illegal POGO site was recently raided, Marcos assured the...
The Marcos administration has prepared P183.41 million worth of pre-positioned relief supplies in anticipation of the effects of the La Niña phenomenon in Central Luzon. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Yummie Dingding/PPA Pool) Of the figure, P5 million serves as the standby fund;...
President Marcos revealed that the contracts of nearly P800 million worth of projects abandoned by the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) are being terminated and re-bid so the people of Aurora can benefit from them immediately. PCO/APECO/Facebook Marcos said this as he led...
