President Marcos has appointed two new commissioners of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) a day before the start of the campaign period for the 2025 national elections. Marcos has designated lawyer Ma. Norina Tangaro-Casingal as Ad Interim commissioner of the poll body for a term expiring on...
President Marcos revealed that China did not have any specific response to his deal that he would send the United States' (US) Typhon missiles if China stopped claiming disputed portions of the West Philippine Sea and stopped harassing Filipinos there. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
The National Maritime Council (NMC) has strongly supported President Marcos' recent declarations to assert and defend the country's sovereignty in the West Philippine Sea. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Mark Balmores) In a statement, the NMC stressed that the Philippines would "never...
President Ferddinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/MANILA BULLETIN) The administration-backed Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial slate is set to uncork on Feb 11 a carefully calibrated campaign that will utilize President...
Even if the two houses of Congress agree to convene for a special session, Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero said on Saturday, Feb. 8 that the impeachment trial for Vice President Sara Duterte still cannot proceed. The Senate on Wednesday, February 5 adjourned its plenary session without...
For Senate President Francis "Chiz" Escudero, Vice President Sara Duterte is just like any other impeachable officer in the eyes of senators. (MB file photo) "Ordinaryo lang kasi ito. Anong gusto mo, tratuhin naming special 'to? Special ba si VP Sara para tratuhin naming espesyal 'to? (This is...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has paused imposing tariffs on small-value packages arriving from China, apparently to give federal agencies time to sort out how to process millions of such shipments that have come through the U.S. border every day without paying taxes....
A SIMPLE LIFE Balay Piddig and Balay Batac Between the adults’ work and the two kids’ schooling, my son Jem and his family could spare only four days of last month’s Chinese New Year weekend. Arriving on day one and leaving on day four, what could they do, where could they go, anything...
More opportunities in infrastructure, renewable energy, artificial intelligence (AI), healthcare, and education are expected as the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed to expand trade cooperation to strengthen economic relations between the two countries, President Marcos said....
Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet will undertake an official visit to the Philippines from Feb. 10 to 11, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet (Ronel Pelovello/File) In...
When the public has confidence with the Bureau of Customs (BOC), more compliance with tax regulations and better utilization of taxpayers' money would follow, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. speaks at the 123rd founding anniversary of the Bureau of Customs on Feb....
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (left), Vice President Sara Duterte (PPAB, Facebook) For Presidential son Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos, it should come as no surprise to Filipinos that he beat all the other...
