Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. dismissed calls for stricter penalties for littering and improper garbage disposal, emphasizing that a proper waste management system must be established first.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the proposed P7.2-trillion National Expenditure Program for fiscal year 2027 will focus on 'transformative reforms' to advance the country's long-term development.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is closely monitoring the impact of the southwest monsoon, known as 'habagat,' particularly in flood-prone areas and regarding rising water levels in dams and reservoirs across the Philippines.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the P19-billion budget allocated for Tesda scholarship programs this year will expand access to skills training for more Filipinos.

Malacañang urged the public to “bring back decency” after a video showed students heckling President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during his visit to Davao City.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Education and Jobs Sector Group to discuss initiatives focused on strengthening education, workforce development, and AI upskilling.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is targeting the passage of the Progress Bill in 2026, a measure designed to exempt employees earning up to P350,000 annually from income tax, according to the Palace.

More than a year after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s promise in his 2025 SONA, teachers' groups are criticizing the Department of Education as the procurement process for over 250,000 laptops for teachers is still ongoing.

MANILA, Philippines — More lawmakers have filed their own versions of the bill seeking to raise the income tax exemption ceiling following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation…

A lawmaker in the Philippines has expressed hope that proposals for a long-term plan to address textbook shortages will receive attention from the House of Representatives, noting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s emphasis on education.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Agriculture to continue rehabilitating and modernizing fish ports across the country to improve the movement of fishery products.

LUCENA CITY — An activist priest in Quezon province urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

The Department of Finance announced that Filipinos will see bigger take-home pay under President Marcos Jr.'s tax relief plan, while also confirming the appointment of Teston and Dijamco as new tax court associate justices.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. remains committed to ensuring the approval of the anti-political dynasty bill before his term concludes, despite not mentioning it in his recent State of the Nation Address.

Families of students killed in a mass shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City welcome President Marcos Jr.'s tribute but continue to demand justice for the incident.

Philippine officials are proposing increased taxes on vape products, tobacco, and sugar-sweetened beverages to compensate for an estimated P50-billion revenue loss from President Marcos Jr.'s proposed tax relief package for workers.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected a medium-rise socialized housing project in Davao City, a day after his State of the Nation Address.

The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) announced it has documented 256 cases of attacks against the press since President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office in 2022, raising concerns about access to truth.

House Majority Leader Ferdinand Alexander 'Sandro' Marcos III stated that a recent Senate leadership shakeup significantly slowed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s legislative priorities.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 27, announced that the Philippines is set to conduct a rocket launch test in Cagayan next year in partnership with a South Korean aerospace company, as…

Surveys indicate that Filipinos consider the fight against corruption to be the top issue for President Marcos Jr.'s upcoming fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA). Marcos Jr. has teased a new chapter in the corruption fight, with inflation, jobs, and the West Philippine Sea also key concerns.

An article reviews the progress of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s pledge to add 40,000 classrooms by 2028, a promise made during his State of the Nation Address.

Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug interviews Ambassador Laura del Rosario to discuss the direction of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s foreign policy.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. addressed water supply issues during his fourth State of the Nation Address in 2025, warning officials and concessionaires about recurring shortages.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. launched the Bangsamoro Convergence Program in Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines. The initiative aims to provide a one-stop shop for various government services to deliver frontline assistance across the region.

The Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) reported that no cybersecurity threats have been monitored ahead of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on July 27.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated the newly upgraded Passenger Terminal Building at the Port of Lucena in Quezon, which is expected to enhance travel convenience for approximately 500,000 passengers annually.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon continues to enjoy President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s trust despite an NBI probe into alleged funding irregularities related to the 2019 Southeast Asian Games.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in seven localities across the Philippines for July and August through separate proclamations.

A Palace press officer criticized Senator Alan Peter Cayetano for his claim that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. rejected a P10,000 assistance proposal.

A coalition of clergy, Indigenous Peoples, Moro leaders, and rights advocates in Mindanao convened to challenge President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on human rights and environmental issues ahead of his State of the Nation Address.

President Marcos Jr.'s net satisfaction rating has risen to -7 in June, rebounding from a previous record low. This indicates an improvement in public perception of his performance.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is scheduled to undertake a working visit to Singapore from July 14-16. This visit follows a recent meeting between the Singaporean president and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar in Kuala Lumpur.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the ongoing rehabilitation of the Navotas Fish Port Complex, emphasizing its modernization to improve fisherfolk livelihoods.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. commended 50 government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs) for remitting a new record-high of P147 billion, which will fund important government projects.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the grant of the 2024 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for eligible government workers. This decision will provide additional incentives to public sector employees.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the first-semester command conference of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, which was the last one to be attended by outgoing AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner Jr.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that China's decision to sanction Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was 'unhelpful' and increased tensions between the two nations.

Palace Press Officer Claire Castro urged for respect amidst political differences after she was heckled by protesters while covering President Marcos Jr.’s official engagements during his visit to Canada.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. honored his mother, Imelda Marcos, on her 97th birthday, describing her as the 'best mom' who has lived an 'extraordinary life'.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated his belief that the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) is mistaken in its claims of 'selective justice' under his administration, following rallies held by the religious sect.

Malacañang countered Vice President Sara Duterte's assertion that the current administration is defined by 'poor governance,' emphasizing good leadership under President Marcos Jr.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the need to protect the youth following separate tragedies in Tacloban and Ateneo. He stated that despite their differences, these incidents convey a singular message about safeguarding young people.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected the newly rehabilitated G. Araneta Drainage System in Quezon City, part of the government’s 'Oplan Kontra Baha' flood mitigation efforts.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered an investigation into a recent surge of school violence incidents involving minors, expressing distress over the situation.

Vice President Sara Duterte made several jokes targeting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during her visit to Nunungan, Lanao del Norte, referencing a local official named Marcos M.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday, Father’s Day, reminisced about his father, the late former President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., and the lessons he taught him.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has returned to Manila after a two-day working visit to Kazan, Russia, which he described as very productive.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated he wants former Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos to take a more active role in government, while dismissing rumors of a Cabinet revamp.

The Philippine House of Representatives is ready to hold the special session called by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday to address pressing concerns and act on priority bills, with lawmakers urged to participate to tackle the legislative agenda.

Following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake, a Bohol lawmaker has urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to certify House Bill No. 833, the Disasters and Emergencies Management Act, as urgent.

Palace press officer Claire Castro stated that the ongoing impasse in the Senate is not due to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s weakness but rather a result of alleged abuse of power aimed at protecting Vice President Sara Duterte.

Fishers and youth groups in the Philippines gathered at the University of the Philippines Diliman to press President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Congress to protect the country’s 15-kilometer municipal waters.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the expansion of the West Cebu Industrial Park (WCIP) by an additional 64 hectares, aiming to boost economic development in the region.

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.

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.

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.

The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) in the Philippines has issued a reminder to employers regarding proper pay rules for May 27, 2026, which has been declared a regular holiday by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

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.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated he cannot yet comment on the proposal to extend the term of barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) officials from four to five years, as he needs to review its contents.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administered the oath of office to newly appointed Acting Health Secretary Edwin Mercado and Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) President and Chief Executive Officer Beverly Ho.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. acknowledged that he had to omit several points from his fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona), promising to address the undiscussed issues in his next address.

The Department of Education Schools Division of Davao City has issued an apology following the 'inappropriate behavior' of high school students who heckled President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during his visit to Calinan district.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines will convene the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac) to push for the passage of 24 priority measures by June next year.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has granted Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla the authority to designate other officials to approve foreign travels for local government officials.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac) ad hoc team to finalize the administration's priority legislation for the 20th Congress.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. congratulated Filipino tennis star Alex Eala after she became the first Filipino player to win a Women’s Tennis Association 500 singles title.

The ERC has permitted Meralco to collect an additional P8.7 billion from customers, including P595 million for system loss underrecoveries, despite President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s call to remove such charges.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in Davao de Oro, Nueva Vizcaya, and Davao City to allow residents to fully celebrate their local festivals and founding anniversaries.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected the newly rehabilitated P600-million Sual fish port in Pangasinan, a project of the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority.

The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) in the Philippines has identified nine individuals and groups allegedly involved in online efforts to disrupt President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s State of the Nation Address (Sona). Officials stated that these entities were flagged for their alleged plans to cause disturbances during the event.

Malacañang confirmed that the anti-political dynasty bill remains a priority measure for the Marcos administration, despite President Marcos not mentioning it in his recent State of the Nation Address.

Environmental groups BAN Toxics and EcoWaste Coalition have rejected President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.'s proposal for waste-to-energy technologies, citing toxic risks, during his fifth State of the Nation Address.

Senator Pia Cayetano stated that over 1,100 hospitals in the Philippines still do not offer zero-balance billing, a day after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. highlighted the program in his State of the Nation Address.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Atty. Paolo Teston, former director general of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as a new associate justice of the Court of Tax Appeals.

Akbayan party-list Rep. Percival Cendaña criticized President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his statements suggesting that 'harmful influences' like porn and cancel culture lead to HIV contraction.

A child-focused nonprofit in the Philippines has welcomed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s pledge to double PhilHealth benefits for children with developmental disabilities, calling it a significant step towards improving access to essential services.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed Congress to update the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. The proposed changes aim to align the law with modern waste management practices, specifically allowing for waste-to-energy initiatives.

President Marcos Jr. is planning a wider energy mix for the Philippines, including resuming Malampaya drilling and exploring hydrogen and nuclear power options.

President Marcos Jr. highlighted the importance of mutual trust and common ground as he welcomed foreign ministers to Malacañang for the conclusion of the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Treaty of Amity.

A review examines the effectiveness of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s 'Walang Gutom Program' in curbing hunger, a year after he vowed to expand it during his 2025 State of the Nation Address.

President Marcos has not yet given a categorical response on whether he will allow the unsealing of Vice President Sara Duterte's and her husband Manases Carpio's tax records, which are considered crucial for verifying claims about her alleged unexplained wealth.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly shamed officials involved in kickbacks and corruption related to flood control projects, drawing applause during his speech.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the “Bawat Bayan Makikinabang” and Bangsamoro Government Convergence Program, distributing assistance at the 6th Infantry Division headquarters in Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte.

Barangay health workers are appealing to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to include the proposed Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers as a priority bill in his upcoming State of the Nation Address.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on July 27 is expected to be "simple yet dignified," according to Palace Press Officer Claire Castro.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s trust rating has dropped to a record-low 34%, according to a recent survey. This decline comes just before his fifth State of the Nation Address, while former President Rodrigo Duterte's trust rating remained steady at 57%.

Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. visited the wake of a slain motorcycle rider in Caloocan City to convey President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s condolences and assure government support to the victim's family.

Malacañang has drawn a distinction between an ordinary citizen jailed for a threat and Vice President Sara Duterte's "assassination" remarks towards President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., stating that Duterte's comments were a national security concern.

Malacañang stated that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. remains unfazed by fluctuations in his public approval ratings, emphasizing his priority is to work for Filipinos rather than focusing on survey numbers.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued proclamations to designate additional land for existing ecozones in Cavite and Batangas, and to create a new information technology park in Negros Oriental.

President Marcos Jr. hosted a reception at Malacañang, expressing his admiration for the Philippines' newest source of pride, Eala, and joking about inventing the event for a photo opportunity.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has extended the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Decade in the Philippines until 2030 to ensure timely registration of births and deaths and strengthen the country's legal framework.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Cebuano businessman and former Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) chair Philip Lo as the new presidential assistant for the Visayas.

The Philippines is aiming to establish its own military space unit and acquire satellites by 2028. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had previously suggested the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) should acquire its own satellites.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has not yet named a successor for Armed Forces Chief of Staff Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr., who is scheduled to retire on July 20.

The Philippine ambassador stated that bilateral ties with Japan are at an 'all-time high' following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s state visit to Japan in late May, highlighting growing economic and security cooperation.

Malacañang announced it will relay the appeal for executive clemency for Mary Jane Veloso, who is in state custody after returning from Indonesia, to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s visit to Canada aims to foster closer trade and security cooperation between the two nations. The visit also highlights Canada's growing ambitions in the Indo-Pacific region.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has extended P1 million in financial assistance to the families of fatalities and injured students from a shooting incident in Tacloban City, Philippines.

The Philippines government anticipates a period of slower economic growth and a weaker peso that is projected to extend beyond the current presidential term of Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to become the first Philippine president in over a decade to make an official visit to Canada, focusing on discussions related to security and trade.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced plans for the early completion of a new dialysis hub, which he believes could become the largest in Southeast Asia.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the Soccsksargen region, launching government projects in Sultan Kudarat and distributing aid in South Cotabato. This marks another official visit to the southern Philippines.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is expected to emphasize the increased share of local government units (LGUs) from national tax collections during his fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona) on July 27.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has denied rumors of an impending Cabinet revamp and stated that the Philippines has not yet finalized any oil deals with Russia.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has addressed speculation regarding a potential return to the Cabinet for Benhur Abalos, following the end of the one-year ban on defeated 2025 election candidates.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reiterated his commitment to hold accountable officials involved in corruption scandals, calling the stealing of public funds the 'worst of all sins'.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly acknowledged Senator Sherwin Gatchalian as a Senate leader during his Independence Day speech, where he also urged Filipinos to protect the truth from distortion.

President Marcos Jr. visited Pinaglabanan Elementary School in San Juan City to inspect its digital learning program, observing students using distributed tablets and meeting with presidential scholars.

Several House of Representatives lawmakers in the Philippines have expressed no objections to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. potentially calling a special session to resolve a leadership dispute within the Senate.

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.

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

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

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.

Malacañang described an investigative report claiming President Marcos Jr. hired a London public relations firm to rehabilitate his image as "based on speculation and intrigue," declining further comment.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday claimed the government’s flood control measures have proven effective in areas like Las Piñas City, saying floodwaters are no longer as…

Sandro Marcos revealed that the Duterte camp sought key government positions in exchange for endorsing Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in the 2022 presidential election. This disclosure sheds light on the political negotiations behind the alliance.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has turned over P150 million to the city government of Batac, Ilocos Norte, for the construction of a new public market after a fire damaged the existing facility.

Malacañang announced that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s standing order for the arrest of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa, based on an International Criminal Court warrant, remains in effect, and the source of fake news regarding the arrest will face charges.

The Department of Education Schools Division of Davao City issued an apology for the "inappropriate behavior" of several students who heckled President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during his visit to Calinan district.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. aims to pass a measure providing tax relief to the middle-income class and expanding sin and wealth taxes within the current year.

The Philippines wants to impose higher taxes on products that cause health problems, including soft drinks, e-cigarettes and alcohol, to more than offset losses from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s…

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has identified individuals suspected of being behind death threats made against Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

A Deputy Majority Leader in the Philippines supports President Marcos Jr.'s call to remove electricity system loss charges, arguing consumers should not bear these costs.

Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. stated that an alleged P8-million debt is connected to the killing of vlogger Alicia 'Mima Alicia' Lipata, a reported supporter of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed Executive Order 121, establishing the Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (Evis) program, a P60-billion package of fiscal incentives aimed at boosting local electric vehicle manufacturing.

Bataan Vice Governor Maria Cristina Garcia-Marcos has urged against involving the four-decade-old Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP) in Morong town in President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s push for nuclear energy, citing its age and potential risks.

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) clarified that electricity consumers are not charged for transmission technical system loss, responding to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s recent call.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s State of the Nation Address (Sona) for 2026 only mentioned two of the eight key education issues identified by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (Edcom 2).

Rights group Karapatan has demanded the release of individuals apprehended during a rally held before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fifth State of the Nation Address, asserting that the arrests were illegal.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. vowed to address and reduce the housing backlog in Calinan District, Davao City, by the end of 2027, following a visit to a housing project.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to combat corruption without sparing his own family members, a stance supported by a bishop who urged full accountability in major corruption cases.

An opinion piece discusses President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s chance to effectively address the critical issue of housing for the urban poor in the Philippines, amidst various political and economic challenges.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. criticized "pernicious influences" that harm and exploit the youth, emphasizing the need for greater protection for children.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that Filipinos seeking medical assistance from the national government will no longer need guarantee letters or endorsements from politicians, as the process is now online.

The House of Representatives is ready to host a "simple, dignified and focused" State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President Marcos Jr. Lawmakers await his assessment of the country's condition and the policies Congress will be asked to support.

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday inaugurated the Department of Health–Jose B.

A new Pulse Asia survey reveals that Filipinos most want to hear President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. address corruption and accountability for flood control benefactors in his upcoming State of the Nation Address.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed continued confidence in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, even after claims by the National Bureau of Investigation director that active military personnel were involved in an assassination plot.

An opinion piece discusses Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA) and suggests he needs to deliver a different, more honest speech to improve his declining popularity.

House private prosecutor Tolosa states that doubts have been erased regarding the seriousness of Vice President Sara Duterte's alleged threats to kill President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, and former House Speaker Martin Romualdez.

Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong commented on the importance of the National Bureau of Investigation's probe into Vice President Sara Duterte's alleged threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his relatives.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has identified two suspects and linked a syndicate to the killing of Mima Alicia, a vlogger who reportedly supported President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Authorities are actively pursuing the suspects in the ongoing investigation.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) is conducting a probe into alleged threats made by Vice President Sara Duterte against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. NBI Director Melvin Matibag is expected to provide full findings of the investigation.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the Philippines is set to begin distributing P2,000 in cash assistance under its expanded Uplift program this week. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is involved in the initiative.

Four groups are reportedly planning to stage protests during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona), according to the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO). Preparations for the demonstrations are currently being finalized.

Almost a month after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. called for a special session of Congress, only one of his eight priority bills has been submitted to his office for signature, according to Malacañang.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed former Interior Secretary Mel Sarmiento to head the government's peace implementing panel for the Bangsamoro region. Sarmiento's role will involve overseeing the implementation of peace agreements in the autonomous region.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the inauguration of two newly completed port facilities in Mahinog, Camiguin, and distributed aid to residents.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inaugurated the Benoni Port Light Craft Landing Station in Camiguin, a project expected to accommodate 950,000 passengers by 2030.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair in Manila, marking their fifth public engagement.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reappointed law professor Nesauro Firme as a member of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC).

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly called out his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, for failing to address anomalous flood control projects during his term, leaving the current administration to deal with the aftermath.

Watchdogs report that extrajudicial killings related to the drug war, which began under former President Rodrigo Duterte, have continued under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s watch. Mindanao leaders and institutions are raising concerns about the ongoing violence.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Proclamation No. 1336, declaring July 4 a special non-working day in the municipality of San Julian, Eastern Samar, to celebrate its founding anniversary.

A religious group has extended its protest in Manila in support of an ally of former President Duterte, escalating tensions between Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte ahead of her impeachment trial.

President Marcos Jr. has denied claims by the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) of selective justice under his administration, expressing confidence that the religious sect's rallies would not lead to chaos.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called for stronger, united efforts to protect Filipino children, speaking both as a leader and a father.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has unveiled a new digital platform designed to allow Filipinos to monitor government fund allocation and spending, aiming to enhance transparency in public financial management.

An assessment indicates that Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has largely failed to fulfill his economic promises four years into his term, with most of his self-imposed targets remaining unchecked.

Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado has called for an investigation into allegations of issues with the P833.37-million Mabini-Cayacay Small Reservoir Irrigation Project, days after its inauguration by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the societal responsibility to protect individuals and urged Filipinos to help build a nation where those seeking safety can pursue a better future.

Russia has freed 24 Filipino nationals who were detained for months without charges in Siberia, following Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s intervention during a meeting with President Vladimir Putin.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed no concerns regarding Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero's potential return as the presiding officer for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte.

First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos sent off her husband, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., as he departed for a working visit to Russia from June 17 to 18, an occasion she did not accompany him on.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. turned over two ambulances to the provincial government of South Cotabato, boosting medical services for villagers affected by a recent tremor.

The Philippines marked its 128th Independence Day with various ceremonies across the nation, featuring calls from President Marcos Jr. to protect truth and from other leaders for unity and selfless leadership. Celebrations highlighted both historical freedom and contemporary challenges, including calls for national pride and strong alliances.

An analyst reports that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s net satisfaction ratings are weaker in regions experiencing higher rice price inflation, suggesting a link between economic issues and public sentiment.

The Philippine Palace has shifted its stance on calling a special session of Congress, indicating that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will wait for the Senate gridlock to be resolved first.

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.

President Marcos Jr. has appointed the estranged brother of Senate President Alan Cayetano to manage the government's primary television station, PTV-4, amidst political rifts between some senators and Malacañang that have stalled legislative work.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara visited Kapitbahayan Elementary School to oversee "Brigada Eskwela" activities, emphasizing the administration's commitment to improving campus safety and literacy.

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'.

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.