President-elect Bongbong Marcos named new entrants to his incoming Cabinet on Thursday, May 26. President-elect Bongbong Marcos (BBM Media Office) "It would be appropriate to say that I would be nominating our BSP (Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas) President Ben Diokno for the position of secretary of...
Goodbye private citizen Bongbong Marcos, hello "PBBM". President-elect Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) President-elect Marcos, in a Facebook live interview with handpicked news networks, said Thursday, May 26 that he is fine with being referred to as PBBM--short for President...
Vice President Leni Robredo may have suffered a lopsided defeat to now President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr., but true to her word that she doesn’t want to cause further divisiveness, as her camp took it with grace. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo from VPLR Media Bureau) Her spokesperson Barry...
Paul Soriano and Toni Gonzaga-Soriano (Instagram) Celebrity couple Toni Gonzaga and Paul Soriano joined President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Vice President-elect Sara Duterte during their proclamation at a joint session of the Philippine Congress on Wednesday, May 25. On Instagram,...
"Pray for me, wish me well. I want to do well." (Contributed photo) President-elect Bongbong Marcos made this rather humble request Wednesday night, May 25, mere minutes after he was proclaimed winner of the May 9 Palace race during a joint session by Congress. "So I ask you all, pray for me, wish...
Senator Imee Marcos on Wednesday (May 25) expressed her gratitude to Filipino voters who gave her brother, President-elect Ferdinand ‘’Bongbong’’ R. Marcos Jr, a huge majority in the May 9, 2022 presidential election. The 16-million vote gap between young Marcos and Vice President Leni...
Malacañang on Wednesday night congratulated President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio following their proclamation in the Congress sitting as the National Board of Canvassers for the 2022 elections. In a statement, Communications Secretary...
It was a foregone conclusion, but still an eagerly awaited one due to its historical importance. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Former senator Bongbong Marcos and incumbent Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte were officially proclaimed duly-elected president and duly-elected vice president...
The final numbers from the National Board of Canvassers (NBOC) are in. (Screenshot from Facebook live) The final and official tally in the May 9, 2022 presidential race showed Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) standard-bearer Bongbong Marcos on top with 31,629,783 votes. A far second is opposition...
Senator Aquilino Pimentel III on Wednesday (May 25) said President Duterte should give presumptive President Ferdinand ‘’Bongbong’’ R. Marcos Jr. the option to appoint his own officials. Pimentel issued the statement on the possibility that some, if not one, nominee of the Duterte...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Wednesday said he sees no problem so far on the personalities whom President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. have named to be included in his Cabinet. “I have always been consistent in my position that the choice of Cabinet members is the...
A vocal advocate for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), Susan “Toots” Ople, has been nominated by presumptive president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to lead the newly-established Department of Migrant Workers (DMW). Susan Ople (Photo from Wikipedia/U.S. Embassy in the Philippines photo)...
