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MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s campaign promise to reduce the price of rice to P20 per kilogram is “not possible” for now, newly appointed Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Laurel Jr. said on Monday.
MANILA, Philippines — Newly selected agriculture secretary and Marcos campaign donor Franciso Tiu Laurel Jr. has insisted that he is not being rewarded with the position for supporting the president’s electoral bid in 2022.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 6) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said that the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) have been finalized, after he ordered its suspension last month.
MANILA, Philippines — While he favors giving confidential funds to President Marcos, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel maintained the allocation should be reasonable and not “sky’s the limit.”
MANILA: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Sunday strongly condemned the killing of a Filipino journalist and ordered the police to conduct an investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice. The journalist, Juan Jumalon, also known as "DJ Johnny Walker", was shot by unidentified assailants while broadcasting from his home in a southern Philippine town on Sunday morning, the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) said in a statement, citing initial reports.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, November 3) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida are set to meet again later this year for the 50th ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation Commemorative Summit in Tokyo, Japan.
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) clarified on Saturday that there is no confirmed destabilization plot against the administration of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.