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

Malacañang has not confirmed any resignation or removal of President Marcos, nor have any constitutional grounds for presidential succession been triggered, debunking rumors about the leadership.

President Marcos Jr. wants no disruption in petroleum supply.

Recent survey figures indicate a slight increase in President Marcos's trust rating, with House executives suggesting he is on the right track. Conversely, former President Duterte's trust rating has seen a slight decrease.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the release of P17.27 billion to accelerate the construction of 4,960 classrooms nationwide, aiming to address shortages and improve basic education quality.

Filipino businessman Zaldy Co has been arrested in Europe, initially in Germany and then transferred to the Czech Republic, in connection with an ongoing corruption probe into flood control projects in the Philippines. Philippine authorities are preparing for his potential return and facing calls to expedite his extradition.

A fact-check article refutes rumors that Vice President Sara Duterte would be proclaimed president due to alleged health issues of President Marcos Jr. The 1987 Philippine Constitution outlines specific conditions for presidential succession, none of which currently apply to President Marcos Jr.

Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that Davao City Mayor Baste Duterte's pronouncements against President Marcos should not be considered a threat, dismissing them as 'just talk'.

The Philippine Presidential Communications Office has requested the Department of Justice to investigate and take legal action against three Facebook pages accused of spreading disinformation about President Marcos's health.

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.

A fact-check confirms that Philippine President Marcos is alive, debunking a false claim that misused an old news report about his hospitalization; he was recently seen at a wreath-laying ceremony.

Philippine President Marcos has officially extended the deadline for filing income tax returns. Taxpayers now have until May 15 to submit their returns.

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

The Presidential Communications Office in the Philippines is launching a new platform to involve the public in its efforts to combat fake news, amidst a surge of disinformation regarding President Marcos' health.

Malacañang has refuted online posts alleging that President Marcos is suffering from stage 4 colon cancer, asserting that the President remains in good health.

President Marcos has named trade diplomat Dita Angara-Mathay as the new tourism chief. Her appointment reflects the administration’s push to position tourism as a strong driver of jobs, businesses, and regional development.

President Marcos announced that the Philippine government will launch a service contracting program for public utility vehicle operators and drivers, offering per-kilometer rates to mitigate the oil crisis.

Malacañang intends to pursue charges against individuals spreading disinformation about President Marcos’ health, following renewed online rumors claiming he is suffering from a serious illness.

President Marcos has said that the supply of petroleum and petroleum products wouldn't be a problem

Policy groups are cautioning Philippine President Marcos against any deal that would grant Beijing a role in resource development, citing the 2016 arbitral ruling and past agreements.

Philippine President Marcos has deployed police forces following a child's letter that exposed an alleged rape by an official in CamSur, with authorities confirming the case is already in court.

After the Independent Commission for Infrastructure yesterday ceased operations upon submitting its confidential final report, Malacañang maintained that President Marcos has not forgotten the fight…

President Marcos inaugurated the Manila-Cavite Toll Expressway-C5 Southlink Segment 3B, which is expected to significantly reduce travel time from Parañaque to Bonifacio Global City. The newly opened segment will be free for motorists until the end of April to assist Holy Week travelers.

A Philippine party-list representative has called on President Marcos Jr. to direct the government to extend payment reliefs on loans for public utility vehicle (PUV) and transportation network vehicle service (TNVS) operators.

The ASEAN summit scheduled for May will proceed with a shortened, 'bare-bones' program, as confirmed by President Marcos, despite calls to postpone it to free up public funds for vulnerable sectors and citing the ongoing Middle East conflict as a reason for the reduced agenda.

President Marcos announced the successful drilling and testing of the Camago-3 gas well, which is expected to enhance the Philippines' gas supply and help mitigate soaring fuel prices and oil concerns exacerbated by the Middle East conflict.

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.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared a national energy emergency in the Philippines due to soaring oil prices and supply risks from the Middle East conflict, with the House of Representatives now prepared to move with urgency to deliver relief measures as the country faces an 'imminent danger of a critically low energy supply'.

The crisis committee President Marcos ordered created “does not start, but sustains and strengthens” the multiple mitigation measures to cushion the impact of the ongoing crisis in the Middle East on…
President Marcos has indicated that the ongoing conflict may spur energy talks with China concerning the disputed sea 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.

Philippine President Marcos has approved a new three-term school calendar to replace the current four-quarter system, implementing the change without prior pilot testing.

President Marcos Jr. visited Bataan to inspect newly installed prefabricated classrooms, part of the government's efforts to address the country’s classroom shortage.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced free rides on selected routes in Metro Manila on Thursday to assist commuters affected by a transport strike, following President Marcos's order to suspend fare hikes.

President Marcos Jr. has advised the public against hoarding food supplies, assuring that the country has adequate stockpiles of basic commodities, including rice, despite rising global fuel prices and potential supply disruptions.

President Marcos has appointed Theodore Pascual as the new deputy commissioner for the Bureau of Immigration, with the appointment made on March 5 and announced on March 18.

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The Senate is aiming to pass the proposed measure granting President Marcos the power to suspend or reduce fuel excise taxes before this week’s congressional recess, with lawmakers hoping to skip the bicameral conference by directly adopting either the House or the Senate version to expedite the bill’s signing into law.

President Marcos has come closer to wielding special powers in cushioning the impact of soaring oil prices, with the House of Representatives’ approval yesterday on second reading of a measure authorizing him to suspend or reduce the excise tax on fuel.

A committee of the House of Representatives has approved a bill co-authored by President Marcos’ son proposing the suspension of the excise on fuel as a way to cushion the spike in oil prices due to the Middle East conflict. Malacañang earlier said the President would ask Congress for emergency powers to take such mitigation

President Marcos Jr. announced that telecommunication firms will provide free communication services, enabling Filipinos to connect with their family members residing in the Middle East.

President Marcos has cautioned against using government aid programs for political mileage or politicking, advocating for simpler and more efficient delivery of assistance.

President Marcos will call for peace, protection of civilians and respect for international law across the Middle East during his address before the United Nations in New York next week.

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.

A bill has been filed in the Philippines seeking to grant President Marcos special powers to suspend excise taxes on petroleum products, particularly in response to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and its impact on fuel prices.

President Marcos may consider a four-day workweek as part of efforts to conserve energy amid soaring oil prices triggered by escalating conflict in the Middle East, Malacañang said yesterday.
South Korean President Lee is traveling to Manila for a summit with President Marcos, following a visit to Singapore.

President Marcos has promoted one of the government’s most outspoken officials in its maritime dispute with China. In a letter dated Feb.
Those who are accusing the Marcos government of drug-related killings should present solid evidence so authorities can investigate the allegations, a Palace official said yesterday, stressing that President Marcos would not tolerate those who abuse their power.

As the Philippines marks 40 years since the People Power Revolution, Malacañang has remained silent on the anniversary, though President Marcos is reportedly open to proposals to make February 25 a holiday.

President Marcos did not talk about politics or a possible alliance with Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo during his visit to his former political rival’s bailiwick yesterday, but the Chief Executive wore pink socks in honor of the local chief executive.

President Marcos has instructed newly appointed National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) director Melvin Matibag to enhance the agency's capabilities in combating crime, achieving justice, and safeguarding national interests.

A viral quote attributed to Palace press officer Claire Castro, dismissing scrutiny of President Marcos' confidential funds, has been debunked as fake.

Carlito Galvez Jr. has resigned from his position, leading to the appointment of former Interior Secretary Mel Sarmiento as the new presidential peace adviser under President Marcos. Sarmiento's appointment marks a change in the leadership of the peace process.
Japan is reportedly considering inviting Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for a state visit next month, according to a Nikkei report.

President Marcos's trust and performance ratings have recovered in the first quarter of the year, while the Vice President's ratings have declined, according to an OCTA Research survey.

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.

The Boracay Foundation Inc. has formally raised concerns with President Marcos Jr. regarding a proposed bridge plan, citing potential environmental and socio-economic impacts on the island.

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

Zaldy Co, a key suspect in a major corruption scandal in the Philippines, has been arrested in Prague, Czech Republic, a development confirmed by President Marcos.

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 Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate Facebook accounts spreading “malicious” and “fabricated” information about President Marcos's health. The PCO seeks legal action against those responsible for the fake news.
Philippine President Marcos has called on ASEAN member states to activate a fuel-sharing pact. The initiative aims to enhance regional energy security and cooperation amidst global challenges.

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla stated that Davao City Mayor Sebastian 'Baste' Duterte's remark about 'needing President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos' head' is within his rights.

A former aide to Vice President Sara Duterte claims that Rodrigo Duterte discussed an assassination plot against President Marcos with retired generals if Marcos reneged on a supposed promise to step down in 2025.

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.

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 Department of Budget and Management in the Philippines has identified P238 billion in funds to address the global oil crisis, following a directive from President Marcos. The allocation also includes a mandate for a 20 percent reduction in non-essential spending.

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.

Vice President Sara Duterte responded with 'Good luck to him' regarding online rumors about President Marcos Jr.'s supposed serious illness.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addressed public concerns about his health on Wednesday, April 8, stating he is healthy and actively managing his weight.
Philippine President Marcos has returned to his normal routine, addressing recent speculations regarding his health.

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.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is pursuing legal and protective actions against a barangay official in Camarines Sur following allegations of harassment and abuse committed by his two sons against several children, a case brought to light by a girl seeking President Marcos's help.

An article argues that Philippine President Marcos should be vocal about the impeachment process, suggesting that his advocacy against impunity could become a significant part of his legacy.

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.

Eight bus companies operating at the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange in the Philippines are under investigation and facing potential sanctions for illegally implementing fare increases, defying President Marcos' directive to suspend fare hikes amid rising fuel prices.

Following the conclusion of a transport strike, Philippine transport workers are now criticizing President Marcos Jr for failing to control oil prices and are demanding focus on price caps and reining in oil companies, with the issue of excise tax removal still unresolved.

The National Price Coordinating Council has adopted and endorsed the Department of Agriculture’s proposal to impose a 30-day price ceiling of P50 per kilogram on imported rice to President Marcos Jr., aiming to stabilize prices for consumers.

The Philippine government has declared a state of national energy emergency, and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially signed into law a bill authorizing him to suspend or reduce excise taxes on petroleum products, though he has indicated he will not use these powers immediately.

Philippine President Marcos indicated that talks with China on joint energy exploration are possible, with his remarks viewed by Philippine media as hinting at a reset in ties, and a Chinese expert noting co-op door remains open for right moves on major issues.

President Marcos is set to sign a law that will allow the suspension of fuel excise tax amidst rising prices, though he indicates he will not use these powers immediately.
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi held a phone call with Philippine President Marcos, agreeing to coordinate efforts for the early de-escalation of the Middle East situation.

The Philippine Charity Sweepsakes Office (PCSO) is bringing a high-performance, portable AI X-ray system, previously evaluated by NASA, to Batanes residents as part of President Marcos Jr.'s healthcare agenda.

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.

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.

President Marcos and Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay held a historic meeting at Malacañang, marking the first diplomatic encounter between the Philippines and Bhutan.

Only six of the 18 alleged former Marines, who claimed to have delivered suitcases filled with cash totaling billions of pesos to several government officials and personalities, including President Marcos, have signed their sworn statements before the National Bureau of Investigation, according to Director Melvin Matibag. In a message to the Inquirer on Wednesday, Matibag

Philippine President Marcos has suspended a planned fare hike for public utility vehicles, promising additional support for drivers struggling with high fuel prices.

The Philippine Senate has approved on third and final reading a measure granting President Marcos emergency powers to suspend or reduce the fuel excise tax.

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.

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front has urged President Marcos to reconstitute the government peace implementing panel for the Bangsamoro peace process, citing the absence of a chair as a barrier to credible negotiations.

President Marcos announced that the government will provide chartered flights to safely repatriate Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from conflict-affected areas in the Middle East.

President Marcos urged United Nations member-states to unite in confronting violence against women in all its forms, emphasizing that the global journey toward full equality is still incomplete.

President Marcos of the Philippines plans to seek temporary powers from Congress to suspend the fuel excise tax. This move comes as the country prepares for what is anticipated to be the 'highest jump' in oil prices in history.

President Marcos teased his son, House Majority Leader Rep. Sandro Marcos, on his 32nd birthday on Saturday, asking him, “Where is my apo (grandchild)?”

President Marcos ordered four-day workweek for some government offices starting March 9.

Philippine President Marcos is scheduled to travel to New York for UN sessions, where he will advocate for peace in the Middle East amidst escalating US-Israeli strikes on Iran and Iranian counter-strikes.

Caloocan Representative Edgar Erice stated that his 'legitimate criticism' of President Marcos led to his sudden replacement as House senior deputy minority leader, with the President's son, Sandro Marcos, reportedly seeking the change.

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.

A Filipina caregiver was killed in an airstrike in Israel, President Marcos said yesterday, as the world braces for the effects – including a possible prolonged conflict – of the attacks launched by American and Israeli forces against Iran.

The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) has called out the government for the lack of a resolution to the flood control scam, even as it asked why no action has been taken on the supposed exposé of 18 individuals who claimed they delivered dozens of suitcases containing P805 billion in kickbacks to President Marcos and other

President Marcos is scheduled to meet with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Manila next week to discuss deeper cooperation in key areas such as defense, maritime affairs, and economy.

Malacañang yesterday dismissed as a “lousy script” the story of 18 men who introduced themselves as former Marines, who claimed they delivered suitcases containing billions of pesos to the houses of President Marcos and his cousin, former speaker Martin Romualdez.

Philippine President Marcos met with Leni Robredo in Naga City, marking their second in-person encounter since the 2016 vice-presidential election, with the meeting described as having 'no politics' but loaded optics.
Philippine President Marcos has met with former rival Robredo, though discussions about a potential alliance have not yet taken place.

An analysis delves into the patterns of political cronyism and power dynamics under former President Duterte's 'Davao Boys' and current President Marcos Jr.'s 'Ilocano cronies' in the Philippines.
The Solicitor General has distanced President Marcos from the release of unprogrammed funds, instead pointing to the Department of Budget and Management chief as accountable for the decision.

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 Marcos inspected the Department of Transportation Service Contracting Program in Quezon City and assured the public of continued government support amidst high fuel prices.
President Marcos has provided an update on his government's efforts to bring resigned lawmaker Zaldy Co back to the Philippines, stating the process will take 'enough time' and be done in accordance with the law.

Philippine President Marcos has approved toll-free passage for Benguet vegetable trucks and suspended excise taxes on LPG and kerosene for three months. These measures are part of broader aid and toll relief initiatives rolled out for the agriculture sector.

The Department of Justice is close to finishing its study of Mary Jane Veloso's case and plans to meet with her family next week regarding her request for a presidential pardon from President Marcos.
A former Philippine congressman, who was a fugitive linked to flood control kickbacks, has been arrested in Prague, according to President Marcos.

President Marcos accepted the resignation of Eduardo Año as National Security Adviser and appointed former AFP chief Eduardo Oban as his replacement.

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.
Philippine President Marcos has urged ASEAN member states to activate a fuel-sharing pact to address energy security concerns.

Authorities in the Philippines have traced the origin of circulating fake news regarding President Marcos's health, though details remain confidential as investigations are ongoing.

The Malacañang Palace and the Malacañang Press Corps have refuted persistent online claims regarding President Marcos's health, stating that the President remains active and publicly visible.

President Marcos of the Philippines is exploring options to reduce tariffs on imported agricultural products and streamline permit processes to support imports.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has officially approved the aviation insignia for the Philippine Army, marking a significant step for its aviation arm. Mikee Romero was named the first awardee of the new symbol.
Malacañang has denied claims that live footage of President Marcos was manipulated, amidst headlines also covering Gloria Arroyo, and the sons of Biden and Trump.

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 Marcos announced plans to increase the Philippines' oil supply, taking advantage of a two-week ceasefire in the Middle East. He expressed hope for a longer combat pause.

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.

Economic managers in the Philippines are scheduled to meet and present President Marcos with proposals to address soaring oil prices and mitigate the impact of the Middle East war on the country.

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.

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.

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.

President Marcos reminded the graduates of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) to maintain zero tolerance for corruption and human rights abuses, emphasizing their role in ensuring community safety and national stability.

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.

A recent Pulse Asia survey indicates that corruption continues to be the primary factor influencing public trust or distrust in President Marcos, while Vice President Sara Duterte maintains trust due to perceived governance ability despite alleged involvement in issues.

President Marcos of the Philippines announced that there will be no increase in ferry and bus fares during the upcoming Holy Week, as confirmed to Bloomberg.

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 Marcos met with 343 Filipinos returning home from the Middle East, as repatriation efforts gather pace amidst the ongoing situation in the region.
Philippine President Marcos announced that several food manufacturers have agreed to a price freeze for up to 60 days to mitigate the impact of global tensions on basic commodities.

President Marcos reiterated his administration's firm commitment to national security, vowing to continue modernizing the military and enhancing the Philippine Army's role in external defense.

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.
Philippines President Marcos has put a stop to a proposed transport fare hike, likely in response to public concerns over rising costs.
With two years remaining in his presidency, Philippine President Bongbong Marcos is reportedly facing the worst corruption scandal in the country's history, raising questions about his administration.

A Philippine lawmaker is optimistic that relief from rising fuel prices could arrive faster than expected, as the House of Representatives moves to pass a bill allowing President Marcos Jr. to suspend or reduce fuel excise tax without the usual three-month waiting period.
Philippine President Marcos to declare as urgent bill granting him emergency powers phnompenhpost.com

A fact-check confirmed that an image circulating online, purportedly showing former President Duterte apologizing to President Marcos, is 98% likely to be AI-generated, with no official reports or statements confirming any such apology or reconciliation attempt.

President Lee Jae Myung pledged to advance gender equality and foster a more inclusive society on International Women's Day, committing to fulfill his role in making South Korea a gender-equal nation.

President Marcos has departed for New York City to attend the United Nations headquarters, where he is expected to discuss peace in the Middle East, women's rights, and seek support for the Philippines' candidacy.

Classes in public schools are not covered by the four-day workweek arrangement announced by President Marcos, Education Secretary Sonny Angara said yesterday.

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

The Department of Trade and Industry in the Philippines will implement a flexible work scheme starting March 9, responding to President Marcos’ call to reduce fuel consumption.

President Marcos is expected to certify as urgent any measure that will grant him the power to slash the excise tax on oil products to mitigate the impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict on commodity prices.

President Marcos met with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung yesterday at the start of the latter’s two-day state visit, which saw the signing of 10 agreements on key sectors, including defense, nuclear energy and technology.
Filipina caregiver killed in Israel amid Iranian airstrike, President Marcos confirms Khaleej Times

President Marcos is “well” and working even on a Saturday, Malacañang said amid fresh rumors that the Chief Executive was brought to a hospital.

Former Rep. Mike Defensor’s warning that another group of former Marines would soon come forward with supposed firsthand accounts of an alleged bribery scheme in the administration of President Marcos is turning him into another Ador Mawanay, according to Palace press officer Claire Castro. Mawanay—whose real name is Antonio Luis Marquez—falsely accused Sen. Panfilo Lacson
Malacañang denied reports of an alleged road harassment incident involving one of President Marcos’ sons along the North Luzon Expressway last week.

The town of Carmona in Cavite, Philippines, was officially converted into a component city by virtue of Republic Act No. 11938, signed by President Marcos on February 23, 2023.
Philippine President Marcos visited his former rival Robredo, but stated that an alliance is not yet on the table.

An open letter to President Marcos highlights public sentiment that Filipinos feel overtaxed and underserved, urging a systemic fix to the tax system beyond just removing one tax to restore trust.