The funds for social security and public health insurance will remain intact amid the passage of the law creating the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. delivers his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 24, 2023 at the Batasan Pambansa. (Noel B....
# Business lauds comprehensive SONA The private sector seemed to agree with President Marcos that “the state of the economy is sound and improving” and lauded the comprehensive report to the nation, but disagreed with the president on how to further ease doing business in the country, stating...
"Dumating na po ang Bagong Pilipinas (The new Philippines has arrived)." This was the confident remark of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. as he delivered his second State of the Nation (SONA) at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on Monday, July 24. *President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 24, urged Congress to act on his administration’s legislative agenda, which include reforms in military and uniformed personnel pension, the Blue Economy law, and new taxes for single-use plastics and digital services, among others....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has declared that he will issue a proclamation granting amnesty to rebel returnees and sought the support of the Congress. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) During his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on...
Smugglers, hoarders, and those who manipulate prices of basic commodities received a stern warning from President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. in his second State of the Nation Address (SONA), who warned them that their days are numbered. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo...
Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte’s outfit for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) was worn to honor the Moro tribe of South Central Mindanao, her office said on Monday, July 24. Vice President Sara Duterte wears a golden...
Despite the "bleak" global prospects over the past few years caused by different factors, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that the country's economy is now revived and rejuvenated and that his Administration continues to transform it. *President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr....
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...
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,...
The 24-member Senate formally convened today, Monday, July 24 the opening of the Second Regular Session of the 19th Congress as the Upper House prepares to pass important measures to help the economy recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and other issues. Senators, together with their...
Want to show your support and reaction to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA) in a fun and creative way? (Image from Presidential Communications Office) You can now download SONA-themed stickers and GIFs that you can use in Viber, Facebook, and...
