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....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will directly deal with pressing issues himself before the media, his press secretary said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (MARK BALMORES) It is, however, not certain whether handling media briefings by the President personally will be a regular...
Don't talk, just listen. President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) gives his son Sandro a hug (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) That's basically the advice that Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos received from his esteemed father and uncle as he begins his journey in the House of...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has yet to identify where his first state visit would be, the presidential communications secretary said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets US Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff during the Vin d'honneur held at the National Museum on June 30,...
Upbeat and encouraging. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) This was how Communications Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles described how President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos has been since he made his historic return to Malacañang 36 years after his family was ousted...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos may be the presidential son, but he still wants to be treated like a normal congressman. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Contributed photo) Rep. Marcos was among the 59 participants Monday, July 4 of the second day of the executive course...