Marcos inaugurates Pasig River rehab project
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos yesterday led the inauguration of the “Pasig Bigyang Buhay Muli” project behind the Manila Central Post Office.
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Aquilino Pimentel III, ex-speaker Velasco biggest Congress spenders in 2022
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III was the biggest spender among senators in 2022 with almost P130 million, while Sen. Mark Villar was the most frugal with expenses at only P35 million.
‘300 cities, towns submit Cha-cha signatures’
MANILA, Philippines — Pages of signatures from around 300 cities and municipalities for the ongoing people’s initiative to amend the Constitution have started pouring in to the different Commission on Elections (Comelec) offices nationwide.
Teodoro slams Chinese foreign ministry
MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. slammed the spokesperson of China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs for issuing statements that he said insulted President Marcos and the Filipino people.
5 Filipinas in Forbes’ list of 50 inspirational women
MANILA, Philippines — Five Filipinas, including Filipina actress Dolly de Leon and Ayala Land Inc. president Anna Ma. Margarita Dy, made it to Forbes’ 50 Over 50: Asia 2024 list, which features “50 inspirational women across Asia-Pacific who are proving that the years after 50 are the new golden age.”
Marcos cautioned against foreign policy statements on China, Taiwan
MANILA, Philippines: Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel 3rd cautioned President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. against making foreign policy statements on China and Taiwan since the Philippines adheres to the «One China» policy.
Request to stop PhilHealth premium hike under study
(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is studying the request made by the Department of Health (DoH) to defer the implementation of the 5 percent hike in contributions to the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth), Malacañang said Wednesday.
Filipino netizens stand by Marcos vs China rebuke
MANILA, Philippines: Filipino netizens stood by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. after he drew a strong rebuke from China over his congratulatory message to Taiwan's new leader Lai Ching-te after winning the election.