Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed his expectation for enhanced bilateral relations with Peru and Malta. This outlook follows recent diplomatic engagements and discussions aimed at fostering closer cooperation between the nations.

Malacañang has labeled as 'fake news' claims by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s sister, Imee Marcos, that he is allegedly pushing for the suspension of the 2028 elections to extend his term.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Education (DepEd) to ensure all schools are prepared for the new school year's opening on June 8, aiming to prevent disruptions.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. asserted that "obstructionists" are responsible for the current political turmoil, stating his focus remains on his duties as the nation's leader.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered an address to Japan's National Diet, an honor rarely bestowed upon visiting leaders, signifying strong bilateral ties.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially declared Naga City as a highly urbanized city. This declaration signifies a new administrative status for the city.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will host To Lam, Vietnam's president and Communist Party chief, for a two-day state visit from May 31 to June 1

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. commenced his four-day state visit to Japan by meeting with the Filipino community in Tokyo.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the P774-million Estero de Sunog Apog pumping station in Manila is now operational after six years of being non-functional, aiming to prevent flooding in Tondo and nearby areas.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is scheduled to visit Japan, with security ties expected to be a primary focus, raising concerns in China regarding seabed resource exploitation and maritime security around Taiwan.

A new analysis of Pulse Asia data indicates that distrust in Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is largely influenced by the country's class structure. The findings suggest a significant correlation between socioeconomic standing and public sentiment towards the president.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. plans to clarify Japan's new defense posture during his meeting with Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, as both nations confront 'coercive acts' in waters where China has increased its activities.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. affirmed that the government is actively working to address public needs, making the remarks during an event in Makati City.

Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano accused NBI Director Melvin Matibag of providing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with incorrect information regarding a recent shooting incident and Senate standoff.

The Batangas City government recognized six centenarian residents, granting them P150,000 in cash incentives and plaques signed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The honor was announced in a Facebook post on Monday.

A fact-check clarifies that while Lacson stated he would not shield President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. if evidence implicated him in a flood control probe, he did not call for the President’s resignation.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reported that Southeast Asian leaders at the 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu discussed the operationalization of a shared power grid, establishing an ASEAN Maritime Center, and the situation in Myanmar, while noting the urgent need for solutions to the Middle East crisis.

Monitors are calling for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to engage regularly with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to ensure all objectives of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) are achieved.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Senator Imee Marcos have not spoken in almost three years, with the latter also no longer attending family gatherings, according to a Palace official.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to boost the budget for the Local Government Support Fund, provided the funds are utilized appropriately.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. pledged sustained government support for teachers, emphasizing efforts to enhance career growth, welfare, and working conditions.

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) Executive Committee has endorsed several key policy directions to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. aimed at addressing the communist insurgency in the Philippines.

Palace press officer Claire Castro commented on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s recent trust and performance ratings, expressing gratitude that the public can discern who is working.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that a high-level team is being sent to Czechia to facilitate the return of fugitive former lawmaker Zaldy Co. Marcos stated that Co will be held accountable to Filipinos upon his return.

Vegetable farmers in Benguet, Philippines, are experiencing significant losses due to increasing operational costs and declining market prices, prompting a visit from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to assess the situation.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced plans to accelerate teacher promotions, ensuring no public school teacher retires at the entry-level position. This initiative aims to retain teachers in classrooms.

The Philippine Palace has directed the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate alleged plans to unseat or assassinate President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This order comes amid concerns over threats to the president's leadership and safety.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte reportedly discussed plans to unseat President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with former military generals after his daughter became vice president.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has publicly challenged those claiming he is sick to join him for exercise, dismissing rumors about his health.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to practice “bayanihan” and responsible behavior as the country faces energy and price shocks. He also warned against fuel hoarders, attributing the crisis to the ongoing war in the Middle East.

The Philippine National Police announced it will assist the government in building cases against individuals accused of spreading fake news regarding President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s health. This initiative aims to address misinformation campaigns.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced plans to construct new hospitals dedicated to military veterans in the Visayas and Mindanao regions. This initiative aims to expand healthcare access for retired servicemen, who have historically relied on a single dedicated medical facility.

Veterans in Baguio City have called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to immediately sign into law a measure that designates the entire month of April as “Philippine Veterans Month.” The bill, transmitted by Congress, aims to mandate a whole-of-society observance.

A rights group is calling for an end to the 'culture of impunity' following alleged abuse of a young woman with intellectual developmental needs in Bicol, an incident that has drawn the attention of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Malacañang has refuted rumors about President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s health, stating he is busy with official engagements and is "definitely well" after skipping a recent schedule.

Manila has renewed its call for China to withdraw its vessels and cease "illegal, dangerous actions" in the West Philippine Sea, amidst President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s efforts to reset ties with Beijing.

An 11-year-old student directly questioned President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. about how children can focus on reading when facing sexual and other forms of injustices, seeking protection and redress.

Palace Press Officer Claire Castro stated that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. desires corruption investigations to continue beyond his term and also told Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte not to blame Marcos Jr. for alleged past corruption.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the newly opened San Juan Interchange of the Central Luzon Link Expressway (CLLEX) in Aliaga, Nueva Ecija, will be toll-free until December 2026.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has called out the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) and ordered the removal of a tarpaulin bearing his photo at a cash aid…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited Isabela province to inspect various farm facilities, including a palay warehouse and onion cold storage, and a new road, pledging to establish more livelihood projects in the far-flung villages of Ambatali, Santiago City, and Cabatuan.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s anti-drug campaign is proving more effective than the previous administration's drug war.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has authorized the release of P145.56 billion for the Central Mindanao High Standard Highway Construction Project, aiming to significantly reduce travel time and boost economic growth in the region.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is pushing for the immediate enforcement of a bill to slash excise taxes on fuel products, according to Palace Press Officer Claire Castro, though the bill has not yet been signed.

The Philippine Palace stated that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s decision to keep unconfirmed officers as department heads should not be seen as a slight to the Commission of Appointments.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited a major food distribution hub in Laguna to assess the situation amidst concerns over rising oil prices. The inspection aims to address potential impacts on food supply and prices.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said food processors and retailers have agreed not to increase the prices of their products for up to two months to help mitigate the…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the Philippine government is exploring additional subsidies and assistance programs to help Filipinos cope with the impact of volatile global oil prices.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has sworn in former Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga as the Special Envoy for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management during a ceremony at Malacañang Palace.

MANILA, Philippines – Amid the rising costs of oil products, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to protecting the rights of media practitioners and strengthening the country’s democracy during an oath-taking ceremony.

MANILA, Philippines — Spearheaded by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the Department of Education (DepEd) recently conducted the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) at Kalinga Caravan at Marcelo B. Fernan-Polambato Elementary School in Bogo City to bring essential medical services directly to learners, teachers and the school community. The initiative, a joint project of the Philippine

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured the public that the government is implementing measures, including cash and fuel subsidies, to cushion the impact of the Middle East conflict on oil prices.

MANILA, Philippines — The Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), the body tasked to investigate anomalies in the government’s flood control and other infrastructure projects, is winding down its operations six months after its creation by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ICI Chair Andres Reyes Jr., in a statement on Friday, said the commission would remain operational

TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol— Local legislators in this city have called on the national government to suspend excise taxes on petroleum products to ease the burden of rising fuel prices on consumers. In a set of resolutions authored by Councilor Fausto Budlong, the city council urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Congress to take immediate action,

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s gratitude for the burial of his father and namesake at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LMB), a decision made during the time of former President…

Several government agencies and local government units across the country have begun implementing a four-day workweek following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive to conserve energy amid…

The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to certify House Bill No. 6740 as urgent, which seeks to remove the 12 percent VAT on electricity amidst rising fuel prices.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that 74,000 Filipinos have secured jobs nationwide through the government's 'Trabaho at Negosyo' program since 2025.

MANILA, Philippines — Pedestrians no longer need to scale “Mt. Kamuning,” the towering footbridge near the corner of Edsa and Kamuning Road in Quezon City, with the opening of the new overpass that is just 5.3 meters high, compared to the old one, which is 9 meters tall. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday led

MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Wednesday chided Quezon City Rep. Bong Suntay for claiming that Vice President Sara Duterte’s remarks that she had hired a hitman to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos  and former Speaker Martin Romualdez were not actual threats. In a briefing on Palace press officer Claire Castro said any

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has requested Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to allow the temporary transfer of a jailed Korean drug kingpin to South Korea for investigation and prosecution.

President Lee Jae Myung and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. held a summit Tuesday to deepen cooperation in trade, infrastructure and defense, while widening the partnership into emerging areas that include shipbuilding. The summit at the Malacanang Palace in Manila on Tuesday carried added significance as it coincided with the 77th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations on March 3, 1949. Ten agreements and memorandums of understanding were signed or updated on the occ

MANILA, Philippines — Executive Secretary Ralph Recto has committed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s full support for the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to defend the country’s waters as he formally joined the PCG Auxiliary (PCGA) with a rank of Auxiliary Vice Admiral. The PCG conferred the rank to Recto during a donning and oath-taking ceremony aboard BRP

Malacañang has dared individuals claiming to be former Marines to provide evidence for their allegations of delivering suitcases of money to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s supposed residence in Paoay, Ilocos Norte.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has indicated that the country may require an additional budget to address the impact of the ongoing oil shock.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s net satisfaction rating has fallen to an all-time low, primarily driven by deep-seated economic anxieties among the populace. This decline occurs despite increased media exposure boosting awareness of his administration.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have elevated relations between their countries to a comprehensive strategic partnership, marking the highest level of bilateral cooperation, during a summit in Tokyo.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has secured P210 billion in investment commitments from Japanese executives. These pledges were made during his visit to Japan, aiming to boost the Philippine economy.

TOKYO, Japan — Malacañang on Wednesday said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s record-low net satisfaction rating only pushes him to improve his work further.

Malacañang has denied claims by Senator Imee Marcos that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his allies are pushing for charter change to extend his term by floating a no-election scenario in 2028, calling it a 'diversionary tactic'.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has embarked on a four-day state visit to Japan, where he is expected to discuss the fuller implementation of defense agreements between the two nations.

Davao City Mayor Sebastian 'Baste' Duterte has publicly accused President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of having no achievements as the country's chief executive during a recent speech.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order No.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a net worth of P475.9 million for 2025, which includes a collection of artworks by national heroes. His appraised net worth, however, reached P1.45 billion.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administered the oath of office to Kim Robert de Leon, 32, as the new Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Acting Secretary. De Leon is now the youngest member of the cabinet.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has stated that any conflict arising in the Taiwan Strait would inevitably have an impact on the Philippines. He emphasized the unavoidable consequences for his nation should such a scenario unfold.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed former budget undersecretary Kim Robert De Leon to serve as the new budget chief, replacing Amenah Pangandaman.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the Pampanga Provincial Hospital–Clark (PPHC), marking the first public hospital in the Clark Freeport Zone.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. anticipates that Congress will pass 21 of his administration's priority legislations by June, despite recent changes in Senate leadership.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the fire at the non-operational Navotas landfill has been extinguished, exactly one month after it began. Agencies have been ordered to continue 24/7 monitoring of the area.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. facilitated a meeting in Cebu between Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet and Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul. Marcos Jr. noted their shared belief in the importance of peace over conflict.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed government agencies to monitor and provide ongoing assistance to communities in Albay province affected by heavy ashfall from the continuous unrest of Mayon Volcano.

A new 7.88-kilometer section of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (Calax SS3) has been opened, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leading the ceremony. Motorists can use this section toll-free until June 5.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed disappointment but remains hopeful for cooperation with French and Czech envoys to bring Zaldy Co to justice. The Palace stated that the Philippines is actively tracking Co.

Questions surrounding Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s health, amplified by supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte, have reached the Supreme Court, setting a rare test of constitutional disclosure regarding presidential fitness.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared several special non-working days in parts of Laguna, Quezon, Batangas, and Misamis Oriental to allow residents to celebrate local festivals and anniversaries.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attended an event for Our Lady of Manaoag, where he prayed for grace and a renewed commitment to service.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was seen jogging and doing jumping jacks in Malacañang, and lifting a sack of rice at another public event, to show proof of his life and health.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Budget and Management to approve the release of P46.22 billion to accelerate 1,743 infrastructure projects nationwide, aiming to sustain economic momentum.

Hundreds of low-income residents in Cagayan de Oro City lined up to avail themselves of P20-per-kilo rice under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na” program.

Malacañang clapped back at former Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque for criticizing President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s running, stating it's "better to run a few meters than run from the law."

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the vital role of teachers in nation-building as he led the oath-taking of over 2,100 newly promoted educators and principals in Eastern Visayas.

Retired military generals in the Philippines have asked the Supreme Court to compel President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to undergo a noninvasive drug test and disclose his health status.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has announced the suspension of excise taxes on kerosene and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to alleviate fuel costs, alongside waiving tariffs on food imports to help manage rising prices.

The Malacañang Press Corps (MPC) has strongly denied allegations that its members received money to conceal the true state of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s health. The MPC affirmed its commitment to accurate reporting.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a P10/liter fuel subsidy for drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs) in the Philippines, aiming to provide weekly savings of P1,500 for three months.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the release of P8 billion in assistance to over 42,000 barangays and students nationwide to help mitigate the impact of the ongoing Middle East crisis.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addressed public concerns about his health on Wednesday, April 8, stating he is healthy and actively managing his weight.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. committed to addressing financial and administrative limitations faced by local government units (LGUs) in the Philippines, aiming to amend the 35-year-old Local Government Code to improve service delivery.

MANILA, Philippines — As Catholics observed Good Friday, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

A fact-check confirms that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was not arrested in the US, clarifying his presence in New York for a UN General Assembly session.

Batangas Rep. Leandro Legarda Leviste stated that the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) has submitted its final report to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., leaving it to him to decide whether to release it to the public. Leviste also noted he is unbothered by accusations of being a supporter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, as Duterte-aligned lawmakers are the only ones requesting the report.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will spend Holy Week in his home province of Ilocos Norte, though he is expected to continue monitoring developments and issuing orders remotely.

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) plans to provide a landing craft vessel (LCV) for Batanes to improve healthcare accessibility, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that measures such as suspending the value-added tax (VAT) and repealing the oil deregulation law are under consideration, though other pressing matters will be prioritized.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. aims to streamline the distribution of fuel subsidies for drivers and operators, suggesting the use of digital payment methods.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that his decision to designate acting secretaries for several executive departments was not meant to offend the Commission on Appointments, according to the Palace.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the Department of Education's plan to switch public schools to a three-term academic calendar, a move that a teachers' group criticizes as 'half-baked' and a new burden.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the adoption of a three-term school calendar for public education institutions in the Philippines, set to begin in Academic Year 2026–2027.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called on Filipinos to continue practicing compassion, humility, patience and charity even after the observance of Eid al-Fitr.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the Philippines would import coal to ensure a stable energy supply in the country as the war in the Middle East continues to…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was unable to personally welcome Filipinos arriving from the Middle East due to other scheduled engagements in Malacañang, according to a statement from the Palace.

MANILA, Philippines — Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday said the government is looking for alternative sources of petroleum products as disruptions in oil supply triggered by the Middle East conflict…

MANILA, Philippines — The largest confederation of labor groups in the country called out Palace press officer Claire Castro for prematurely downplaying calls for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

The proposal to suspend the collection of excise tax on fuel products now only requires President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s signature to become law, as the House of Representatives has adopted the Senate's version of the measure, equipping Marcos with stronger tools against fuel price shocks.

As high fuel prices threaten to drive up inflation, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday assured the public that there is no need to hoard food supplies.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the turnover and inspection of a Learning Continuity Space (LCS) and launched the YAKAP at Kalinga Caravan at Marcelo B. Fernan-Polambato Elementary School in Bogo City, Cebu.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his administration’s continuing support for the Bangsamoro peace process, asserting that the national government is working hard to bring progress to the region. This follows his hosting of the Grand Iftar 2026 at Malacañang Palace, where he urged Muslim leaders and community members to foster unity, compassion, and sustained efforts toward peace.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in Las Piñas, Sipalay, and Himamaylan to commemorate various anniversaries.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday, March 12, certified as urgent a bill granting him emergency powers to suspend or reduce the excise tax on fuel products.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reiterated the Philippines' bid for a seat at the United Nations Security Council while he was in New York, according to the Palace.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday pledged his commitment to safeguarding the rights and welfare of Filipino women, as the country marked International Women’s Day and…

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announces his government's preparations in anticipation of the spike in oil prices following the United States and Israel's war on Iran

MANILA, Philippines — The infamous “Mt. Kamuning” in Quezon City has been replaced with a more accessible footbridge. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led on Thursday the inspection of the newly built Kamuning Footbridge and Busway Station project. The President, along with First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and their son Vinny, scaled the nine-meter high old Kamuning footbridge to

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. may consider studying a proposal to adopt a four-day workweek as part of the government’s efforts to save energy as conflict in the Middle East intensifies, according to Malacañang. In a briefing on Wednesday, Palace press officer Claire Castro said the President could look into the suggestion, especially if

During a business forum attended by Presidents Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Lee Jae Myung, Philippine and South Korean firms signed several agreements, including in shipbuilding and nuclear energy.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is considering asking Congress for emergency powers that would allow him to reduce excise taxes on fuel products as should the United States and Israel’s war against Iran prolong and worsen.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says the Filipino caregiver was assisting her patient to reach a bomb shelter but was struck by shrapnel before they can arrive

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. joins Pride Month celebrations, reaffirming his administration's commitment to equality and inclusion for all Filipinos regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

Malacañang has expressed concern that ongoing political turmoil in the Philippine Senate could impede the passage of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s priority measures before Congress's upcoming break.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated he "watched with horror" recent events in the Senate, including a May 13 shooting incident which he described as "fake." His remarks were made during a visit to Tokyo, Japan.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered an address before Japan's National Diet, emphasizing the transformation of the relationship between the Philippines and Japan from reconciliation to deep mutual trust.

The sister of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has publicly expressed support for Vice President Sara Duterte, who is facing an upcoming senate trial.

A Philippine lawmaker suggests President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. can initiate electoral reforms by requiring debates for all election candidates as a 'parting gift' to the country.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that he can work with any Congressional leader to pass priority legislation, but acknowledged that the same outcome cannot be guaranteed in the Senate due to its current political upheavals.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is on a state visit to Japan, focusing on bolstering defense cooperation and discussing energy security, marking the first such visit in over a decade.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addressed the recent fire at the Navotas Sanitary Landfill, emphasizing the dangers of smoke from burning plastic and vowing government vigilance to prevent similar incidents.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos declared assets totaling P1.475 billion in their 2025 Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN).

Philippine leader Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will discuss Japan's new defense posture at an upcoming summit with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, with talks also expected to address Taiwan.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed University of the Philippines professor Kim Robert de Leon as the new secretary of the Department of Budget and Management, as announced by Palace Press Officer Claire Castro.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. awarded over P160 million in scholarship funds in Cagayan and announced plans to establish 349 specialty centers nationwide by 2028. These initiatives aim to boost education and healthcare access across the country.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a 30-day price cap of P50 per kilo on imported rice, with the Department of Agriculture preparing for its enforcement.

The top enforcer of former Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly war on drugs has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. not to surrender him to the International Criminal Court. He stated his readiness to face justice at home, fearing arrest.

The Philippine Palace has confirmed that online personality Franco Mabanta served as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s social media director for six months in 2018.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the Agriculture Secretary to implement all possible measures to reduce rice prices, as inflation in the Philippines reached a three-year high of 7.2 percent in April.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the expansion of direct funding to local government units (LGUs) and new food assistance and scholarship initiatives to strengthen national and local coordination.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has issued subpoenas to three vloggers accused of spreading false information regarding the health of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced his commitment to boost funding for local government units in the upcoming national budget, contingent on the continued success of existing government assistance programs.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will comply with the Supreme Court's order to submit a comment on a petition requesting a hair follicle test and other examinations related to claims of illegal drug use.

Japan is reportedly considering inviting Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a state visit next month, according to a Nikkei report.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the Philippine government is actively looking for ways to assist Filipinos impacted by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. This initiative aims to provide support to those bearing the brunt of the regional instability.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order 114, suspending the excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene, following an earlier announcement.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly refuted persistent health rumors by lifting a sack of rice at a Manila event, following previous physical displays. His palace simultaneously rejected calls for him to release health records or undergo drug testing.

The Philippine Palace has declared Cavite 4th District Rep. Kiko Barzaga's claim that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is behind his imprisonment and his subsequent call for the President's removal from office as inciting to sedition. This comes after Barzaga accused Marcos Jr. of public fund theft.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged ASEAN members to activate a fuel-sharing mechanism, as the Philippines supports the initiative to address the ongoing fuel crisis caused by Middle East tensions.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the suspension of the excise on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and kerosene on Monday, the first day of the effectivity of the law…

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly performed jumping jacks to dispel rumors circulating about his health.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has named Bernardita 'Dita' Angara-Mathay as the new secretary of the Department of Tourism (DOT) in the Philippines.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the immediate distribution of P8 billion in subsidies to over 42,000 barangays and student projects, aiming to help communities cushion the economic impact of the Middle East crisis.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered a speech on the Day of Valor, urging Filipinos to confront the economic and social impacts of the Middle East crisis with unity and compassion, drawing parallels to the resilience shown during WW2.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines is expected to decide on reducing or suspending the excise tax on petroleum products, a measure considered amid rising fuel prices following the Iran war.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has the power to take over oil companies’ operations and potentially impose a price freeze if essential oil products like liquefied petroleum gas…

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the importance of selfless service as the nation observed Maundy Thursday, reminding the faithful that leadership begins with caring for others.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued an Executive Order officially mandating the use of local Philippine names for more than 100 geographical features within the Kalayaan Island Group in the West Philippine Sea, a move that could impact maritime tensions.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved a P50 per kilo price cap on imported rice in the Philippines, with an executive order expected to follow.

Malacañang has hit back at Senator Imee Marcos for allegedly dragging the President's name, following her comments about her brother, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., amidst their estranged relationship.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to open more bypass roads across the country, aiming to reduce gasoline consumption amidst ongoing oil price hikes.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the successful striking of gas at the Camago-3 well in the Malampaya gas fields, following the commencement of drilling and testing operations at the site, which is capable of producing up to 60 million standard cubic feet of gas per day.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the release of over P60 billion for ongoing and completed infrastructure projects, including the Metro Manila Subway Project Phase I.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that the country will not exhaust all its reserves to support the peso, which recently dipped to P60 per US dollar, and projected a 6% economic growth rate by 2028.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that the country will not exhaust all its reserves to support the peso and projected a 6% economic growth rate by 2028.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected a P500-million cold storage facility and solar-powered irrigation projects in Camarines Sur, emphasizing government efforts to enhance farm productivity and food security.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to lead the inauguration of a P500-million mega cold storage facility in San Jose village, Pili town, Camarines Sur.

Transport groups in the Philippines have announced a nationwide 'transport holiday' on March 23, calling on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for concrete solutions after a two-day strike.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. just can’t let go of some of his “trusted” people.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Philippine Army to accelerate its transition from internal security operations to an external defense role, citing evolving threats that necessitate a greater focus on national defense.

Amid rising fuel prices, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s order to suspend fare hikes leaves struggling jeepney drivers still calling for an increase

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. may declare a state of emergency to address energy issues and price shocks, but only if the situation significantly deteriorates, according to Malacañang.

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is steadily establishing his legacy as an “education president,” Speaker Faustino “Bojie” G. Dy III said, as the House of Representatives on Monday approved on third and final reading two measures expanding government support for Filipino students. Dy said the passage of the bills signals commitment of Congress

The largest trade union in the Philippines has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to enforce emergency powers under the oil deregulation law. This comes ahead of another round of double-digit fuel price hikes, urging the government to temporarily take over the oil industry.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday appointed former Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco as Presidential Adviser for Sustainable and Resilient Communities.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has certified as urgent a measure that would allow him to suspend or reduce the excise taxes on oil products. READ: House OKs bill suspending excise tax on fuel on second reading This will allow Congress to immediately pass a bill through the second and third readings on the same day. /das

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has returned to the Philippines after a "productive" working visit to New York.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday warned profiteers exploiting the worsening situation in the Middle East that the government will pursue legal action against them. “If you take advantage of the situation, there will be consequences. You may face charges and could even lose the opportunity to continue doing business,” Palace press

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday, March 8, departed the Philippines for a working visit to the United States.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has urged Filipinos to embrace technology and enhance their skills to adapt to transforming industries and seize new job and business opportunities.

MANILA, Philippines – Government offices have been ordered to intensify energy-saving measures, including stricter air-conditioning settings, in compliance with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s…

The National Congress of Unions in the Sugar Industry of the Philippines (Nacusip) has called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to take immediate action to rescue the sugar industry from a 'death sentence' and to revamp the Sugar board.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered government offices to strictly implement energy-saving measures and cut fuel use by at least 10% amid Middle East tensions.

President Lee Jae Myung is set to wrap up his trip to Singapore and fly to Manila for summit talks with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday to discuss ways to expand bilateral cooperation. It will mark Lee's second summit with Marcos following their first meeting on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in late October. The two leaders are expected to explore ways to deepen cooperation in the defense industry, infrastructure and trade, as well as in promi