Marcos orders Magat Dam rehab
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday directed the National Irrigation Administration to modernize and rehabilitate the Magat Dam.
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European elections 2024 results: Far right deal stunning blow to Macron, Scholz
BRUSSELS (AP) — Far-right parties rattled the traditional powers in the European Union with major gains in parliamentary seats, dealing an especially humiliating defeat to French President Emmanuel Macron, who called snap legislative elections.
(2024.06.03) President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed into law Republic Act No. 11997, also known as the “Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act"
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed into law Republic Act No. 11997, also known as the “Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act", in a ceremony held at the Rizal Ceremonial Hall, Malacañan Palace, 03 June 2024.
Pacquiao in talks over comeback but title fight 'far away'
TOKYO – Boxing great Manny Pacquiao said Monday that he is in negotiations to make a comeback but cautioned that a potential world title fight against Mario Barrios was "far away".
Eastern Visayas ARBs receive cash assistance from DSWD and Tingog Partylist
TACLOBAN CITY – More than a thousand agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) across Eastern Visayas received cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in partnership with the Tingog Partylist.
Chinese accounts pounce on Mindanao secession issue to warn of 'civil war' in Philippines
The call to secede Mindanao triggered not just a flurry of controversy among Filipinos. It also fed a coordinated campaign by Chinese social media users to spread rumors of a supposed civil war in the Philippines caused by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s “provocations.”
Mulling gubernatorial bid, Mark Leviste says Kris Aquino continues to inspire him
MANILA, Philippines – Mark Leviste hinted at running for Batangas governor in the 2025 elections, declaring his willingness to switch positions with incumbent Governor Dodo Mandanas if asked.
Press Release - Statement of Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada on the recital of Bagong Pilipinas hymn and pledge
Insofar as the laws are concerned, the singing and playing of the Philippine national anthem is governed by law, RA 8491. Section 38 of RA 8491 stipulates that whenever the national anthem is played at a public gathering, it must adhere to the musical arrangement and composition by Julian Felipe. Additionally, attendees are expected to sing the anthem with fervor.