Published Jan 24, 2026 05:15 pm Former Ako-Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co must come back home to the Philippines if he wants to become a witness in a impeachment complaint against President Marcos. Thus, said Batangas 2nd district Rep. Gerville “Jinky Bitrics” Luistro, chairman of the House Committee on Justice, during a news forum on Saturday, … Read more
Marcos Jr. to assess economic impact of legislated wage hike Philstar.com House OKs bill for P200 hike in daily wage on third and final reading ABS-CBN ‘MAKE IT YOUR LEGACY’: Marcos urged not to veto P200 wage hike Daily Tribune Marcos to look into economic implications of wage hike — Palace GMA Network House OKs P200 minimum wage hike … Read more
(UPDATE) EXECUTIVE Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Tuesday announced the third wave of the Cabinet reshuffle, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ending the tenure of four top government officials and retaining 21 others. At a Palace press briefing, Bersamin said the president declined the resignations of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado … Read more
Several House of Representatives members have come out to support President Marcos’ decision to suspend thhe EDSA rehabilitation project, pending a study for its more efficient implementation. Deputy Majority Leader Quezon City 3rd district Rep. Franz Pumaren, Assistant Minority Leader 4Ps Party-list Rep. JC Abalos, and Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo all saw … Read more
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has accepted the courtesy resignation of Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman Prospero de Vera III, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin announced on Thursday. De Vera first rose to the top of the agency as officer in charge in January 2018 before being officially appointed as chairman by then-president Rodrigo Duterte nine … Read more
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday thanked the government of Timor-Leste for its help in extraditing former congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr. In a video statement released by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Marcos disclosed that he first knew of Teves’ impending homecoming from Timor-Leste’s Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão. Both leaders attended the … Read more
SAN ILDEFONSO, Bulacan — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has assured farmers that he will ask Congress to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA) original function to ensure food security and price stability. DIALOGUE WITH FARMERS President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is seen here making an informal dialogue with farmers during his visit in San Ildefonso, Bulacan, … Read more
MANILA, Philippines — More than a week after calling for the courtesy resignation of his Cabinet secretaries, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. made the same call to officials of government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs). A circular released by the Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) dated May 28, 2025 instructed state-run firms’ non ex-officio chairpersons, chief executive … Read more
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived in the country on Wednesday from the 46th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Summit and Related Meetings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia where he renewed his call for a regional bloc that would adopt a code of conduct in the South China Sea and non-retaliatory measures against … Read more
Published May 26, 2025 03:55 pm (MB FILE PHOTO) President Marcos’ “bold reset” of his administration should include direct and regular consultations with the country’s basic sectors, the Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) and the National Trade Union Center of the Philippines (NTUC PHL) said on Monday, May 26 In a statement, the groups urged Marcos … Read more