President and Agriculture Secretary Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the "thorough assessment" of the existing programs of the Department of Agriculture (DA), Agriculture Undersecretary-designate for consumer and political affairs Kristine Evangelista bared on Monday, July 18. "Right...
Senator Robinhood C. Padilla is eager to hear from President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. his plans on agriculture, energy and jobs in his scheduled July 25 first State of the Nation Address (SONA). Padilla also wants to hear the President's plans on other key issues such as his approach to former...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Monday, July 18 said he wishes to hear President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. highlight his plans for the country's economic recovery and pandemic response in his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 25. “I hope to hear some specifics...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has increased the number of security personnel that will be deployed to secure the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Bongbong Marcos. From 15,000 security personnel, Metro Manila police chief Maj. Gen. Felipe Natividad said the figure is now...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is set to form a special task force that will oversee the overall security implementation for the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. Police Maj. Gen. Valeriano De Leon, PNP director for Operations,...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda spoke highly on Wednesday, July 13 of Ma. Antonia “Toni” Yulo-Loyzaga, who was recently appointed as Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) secretary by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook)...
The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. (PCAFI) held its first kapihan last July 8, 2022, the first of a regular series where industry practitioners, the government, media, and with its new hybrid setup, the public can discuss the challenges and possible solutions faced by the...
If given the chance, Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa said he will ask President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to certify the bill seeking the imposition of the death penalty for high-level drug traffickers as urgent. Senator Ronald "Bato" de la Rosa “Given the chance, I will do it. Kung...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito on Thursday, July 7 slammed the unlawful use of sirens or “wang-wang” and convoy escorts aboard luxury vehicles along a major highway in Metro Manila. “Tell (me) if this is not abuse. BMW GS1250 as escort, Rolls Royce Culinan and a Mercedes G63 for a...
Former Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III today, July 7, thanked President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr, for appointing his daughter, Lala Sotto-Antonio as chairwoman of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB). “Thanking the President for the trust and confidence,’’...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, July 5, stressed the importance of strengthening the country’s agriculture sector, saying the administration cannot do many things unless it is fortified. (Keith Bacongco / Manila Bulletin File Photo) “Food supply is such an important...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. (PBBM) on Monday, July 4, had a closed-door meeting with officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA). (Contributed Photo) He arrived at around 9 a.m. at the Bureau of Soil Management Office of the DA for his executive meeting with officials of...
