Former Senate president Franklin Drilon on Sunday, July 14 thanked the past administration of the late President Benigno Aquino III and incumbent President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for the completion of the Jalaur River Multi-Purpose Project (JRMP II). Drilon said that while...
The utopian dream of the Marcos administration to achieve 100% household electrification on or before the end of its 2028 tenure will yield economic benefits summing up to P315 billion, according to the Department of Energy. In a presentation to the media, Energy Undersecretary Rowena Cristina L....
Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Tuesday, July 2 said he is “deeply honored” and “grateful” to gain the trust President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has placed in him by appointing him as the new Department of Education (DepEd) secretary. “This...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government and the province of Negros Occidental received financial assistance of P60 million from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. during his visit here on Thursday, June 27. PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. turns over a check for P50 million to Negros Occidental Gov....
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. honored the exceptional talent of past and present Filipino Olympians who have brought glory to the country in a send-off ceremony on Friday night, June 21, in Intramuros, Manila. As the country celebrates 100 years of participation in...
A China Coast Guard (CCG) personnel is caught on camera while brandishing a pickaxe in front of an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) soldier during a resupply mission at BRP Sierra Madre in Ayungin Shoal on June 17, 2024. (Courtesy of AFP) The national government is not keen on invoking the...
No less than President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. will send off members of the Paris Olympics-bound Team Philippines on Friday night, June 21, at the Marble Hall of the Ayuntamiento de Manila in Intramuros. Paris-bound gymnast Carlos Yulo (File photo) Sports have been close to President Marcos' heart...
The goal of addressing the 6.5 million backlog in housing before the end of President Marcos’ term is on the right track as more private contractors and developers have committed to invest in mass housing, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) disclosed on Sunday, June...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. graces the 61st founding anniversary of the Special Forces Regiment (Airborne) of the Philippine Army at Fort Magsaysay in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija on June 25, 2023. (Photo by Noel B. Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN) There is no serious security threat in the country...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito said he is optimistic that the creation of the Negros Island Region will make it easier to do business, as residents and entrepreneurs will have all services available in one administrative region. “I think it will ease doing business because people...
President Marcos Jr. (middle) poses for a photo during his visit to the headquarters of 5th Infantry Division in Gamu, Isabela on June 10, 2024. (Photo by Armed Forces of the Philippines) President Marcos Jr. has directed military personnel in Northern Luzon to prepare for external threats,...
The Philippines intends to adopt the latest state-of-the-art technology used by Brunei's power industry, President Marcos told Bruneian firms. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with Bruneian businessmen on May 29, 2024 during his two-day state visit in Brunei. (Photo courtesy of...