Students expected to return to face-to-face classes will get free rides on the Light Rail Transit-Line 2 (LRT 2), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. File photo of college students roaming around the campus before the pandemic. (ALI VICOY / MANILA BULLETIN / FILE PHOTO) Marcos announced...
Neophyte congressman, Rep. Sandro Marcos of Ilocos Norte's 1st district has hit the ground running in the House of Representatives. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (left) and his father, President Bongbong Marcos (Facebook) Rep. Marcos, the eldest son of President Ferdinand "Bongbong"...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is looking to expand the government's fuel subsidy to tricycle drivers. A tricycle association in Muntinlupa is requesting a P1 increase in fare (Photo from the Muntinlupa police's Facebook page) Marcos said this was among the matters they discussed during...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said he told members of his Cabinet to understand what they are doing and "how it all fits together." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Screengrab from RTVM) In a press briefing after his first Cabinet meeting Tuesday, July 5, Marcos revealed that...
The dispute over the West Philippine Sea is not the only thing that the Philippines and China should talk about, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said Tuesday. Marcos made the pronouncement as he confirmed his upcoming meeting with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, the...
With the question on the House Speakership in the 19th Congress practically settled with the expected ascension of Leyte 1st district Rep. Martin Romualdez, the focus now shifts to who will be the House Majority Leader. But what makes the position so important? For all intents and purposes, the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. held his first Cabinet meeting on Tuesday morning, July 5, five days after his inauguration as the country's 17th president. FIRST CABINET MEETING—Five days after assuming office, President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads his first Cabinet meeting...
Amid disputes between China and the Philippines over the West Philippine Sea, the close relationship between the two governments remains strong, even under the new administration. Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian said in a statement on Monday that Chinese Vice President Wang Qishan delivery of...
New Presidential Security Group (PSG) commander Colonel Ramon Zagala intends to focus on training, personnel welfare, and stakeholder engagement as he took over the force tasked to ensure the first family's security. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and new Presidential Security Group...
If you're planning to make Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos your "padrino" or backer, forget about it. Rep. Marcos admitted on Monday, July 4 that a lot of individuals have been approaching him for "favors" especially now that his father is the president of the country. He made this...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. was all praises for the Presidential Security Group (PSG) as he noted how the nation's stability relies on the success of its mission of safeguarding the presidency. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the Presidential Security Group (PSG)...
Former Presidential Adviser for Entrepreneurship Joey Concepion on Monday lauded the Marcos administration for living up to his promise of support to small businessmen in the country through a measure favoring micro, small, medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) that is already filed in the Congress....
