The family of the late senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. said that moving the day meant to commemorate his death does not change what he did for the country. The late senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. (file photo) The family's statement was in response to President Marcos' Proclamation No. 665...
President Marcos has appointed former commander of the Western Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Alexander Lopez as spokesman of the National Maritime Council (NMC). Former commander of the Western Command of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Alexander Lopez (Photo...
Double gold medalist Carlos Yulo's impressive Olympic finish is not only a milestone for the Philippines but also for Southeast Asia. GOLDEN!—Two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo shows off his gold medal he bagged at the 2024 Paris Olympics upon his arrival at the Villamor Air Base on Aug....
President Marcos has named Negros Occidental Third District Representative Jose Francisco “Kiko” Benitez as the new director-general of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) following the resignation of Suharto Mangudadatu. Incoming TESDA Director-General Francisco...
Citing the need to motivate more Lupon (Pacification Committees) to exert similar exceptional and outstanding work, President Marcos has issued Executive Order (EO) No. 68 which strengthens the Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Awards (LTIA) System and reorganizes the National Awards Committee...
Filipinos are up for a four-day long weekend after President Marcos moved the celebration of Ninoy Aquino Day from Aug. 21, Wednesday, to Aug. 23, Friday. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and the late senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. (File photos) Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin...
After months of negotiations, the Philippines and Singapore finally signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on the Recruitment of Healthcare Workers and the MOU on Collaboration on Carbon Credits Under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, strengthening the 55-year relationship between the...
President Marcos is hopeful that he can gain “insights” from international consulting firm McKinsey & Company on how to transform the Philippines’ economy. Courtesy call of McKinsey & Company, led by Global Managing Partner Bob Sternfels, to President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’...
President Marcos has lamented the lack of soil analysis in the country which, he said, is crucial in aiding farmers in knowing what crops are suitable on their lands. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. presides over the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) meeting on Agriculture Recommendations at...
President Marcos has signed into law Republic Act (RA) No. 120181 creating three additional Shari'a Judicial Districts and 12 circuit courts across the country. File photos The law, signed by the President on Aug. 12, amends Articles 138, 147, and 150 of Presidential Decree No. 1083. Previously,...
President Marcos said he intends to reaffirm the Philippines' ties with Singapore during the three-day state visit of Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam to the Philippines this week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Singaporean President Tharman Shanmugaratnam in Singapore in...
Double Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo has rallied his fellow Olympians to celebrate their Paris stint and gear up for their next competitions. GOLDEN!—Two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo shows off his gold medal he bagged at the 2024 Paris Olympics upon his arrival at the Villamor Air...
