Pampanga 2nd district Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (rightmost) shakes President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s hand before the latter delivered his third SONA. (Facebook) Pampanga 2nd district Representative and former president Gloria...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has hailed President Marcos for his "bold" decision to ban all Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) by the end...
While they welcomed specific mentions related to the education sector, teachers’ groups on Monday, July 22, said the 2024 State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos failed to address the root causes of the education crisis. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. delivers his third State of...
The implementation of the e-Visa system for foreigners entering the Philippines is already in the pipeline of the Marcos administration. During his third State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Marcos said that the Philippine e-Visa scheme is now next in the country's digital transformation...
President Marcos has said it very clear: The West Philippine Sea is not an imagination. It belongs to the Philippines. Amid the continued and the worsening aggression that Filipino troops and fishermen face in the waters, Marcos on Monday, July 22, took the podium during his third State of the...
The government successfully sold its targeted amount of Treasury bills on Monday due to strong demand from market players anticipating possible central bank policy cuts by August. According to the Bureau of the Treasury, the programmed P20 billion was fully awarded as demands totaled P47.372...
Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (Screenshot from Zoom) House Majority Leader Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe has called the artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deepfake video of President Marcos as a malicious and...
The Senate is keen on approving the proposed P6.352-trillion National Expenditure Program (NEP) for 2025 before the end of the year, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said on Monday, July 22. But Escudero said the Senate will thoroughly scrutinize each provision in the next...
Not only would she be skipping President Marcos’ third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 22, but Vice President Sara Duterte won’t even watch the speech on television or mobile gadgets. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte Facebook page) This...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (center) (Dexter Barro II/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Senior Deputy Majority Leader Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos was among the early birds on the red carpet during pre-State of...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received the Level 3 Philippine Quality Award (PQA) from the Office of the President for mastery in quality management and performance excellence. In a statement, the SEC said the PQA is the highest national recognition for exemplary organizational...
Rizal 2nd district Rep. Dino Tanjuatco (left) and his wife, Tet (Facebook) For most congressmen, Monday's special occasion was President Marcos' third State of the Nation Address (SONA). But for Rizal 2nd district Rep. Dino Tanjuatco,...
