Marcos urged to junk bill to extend barangay, SK officials’ terms

Faith Argosino 06/15/2025

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should veto the proposed measure seeking to extend the term of elected officials of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSK) and move the date of elections in November next year,…

Marcos orders postponement of Edsa rehab for a month

Dianne Sampang 06/01/2025

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sunday announced the postponement of the rehabilitation of the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) for a month. This was confirmed by Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon during the launch of…

Pulse Asia trust rating: Marcos gains, Sara Duterte slips

Mary Joy Salcedo 05/27/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The trust rating of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. slightly improved in May, while Vice President Sara Duterte’s rating declined by some points. This is the result of the latest survey of Pulse Asia Research…

Marcos names 3 PH caretakers as he attends Asean summit

Faith Argosino 05/25/2025

MANILA, Philippines —  President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has assigned Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla, and Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III as caretakers of the country during his trip to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,…

Marcos: smuggling, spoiled officials delayed P20/kilo rice plan

Luisa Cabato 05/19/2025

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has blamed smuggling and “spoiled” government officials for the almost three-year delay of his promised P20-per-kilo rice program. Speaking in Episode 1 of the BBM Podcast on Monday, the president…

Palace says Marcos is healthy amid social media brouhaha

Julie Aurelio 04/12/2025

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is in the pink of health, contrary to the unfounded social media conjectures that he is sick because of his supposedly bleeding gums at a military event on Wednesday. Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary…

Marcos Day of Valor speech: ‘Solution to war is not more war’

Luisa Cabato 04/09/2025

BATAAN, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday emphasized that “the solution to war is not more war,” and peace can only be achieved if mutually agreed upon by both persons or countries in conflict. Speaking…

Yogi Ruiz: ‘My loyalty is to the people, Constitution’

03/30/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Yogi Filemon Ruiz has expressed confidence that his alliance with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will not affect his bid for Cebu City mayor despite the noise created by the arrest of former President…

Bongbong mum on why Imee wasn’t mentioned in Cavite sortie

Luisa Cabato 03/24/2025

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is mum on why he skipped his sister, Sen. Imee Marcos, while introducing candidates in a sortie in Cavite last week, a Palace official said on Monday. At a briefing,…

Supporters of admin candidates are real people, not trolls – Marcos

Faith Argosino 03/02/2025

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. once again warned the public about fake news, pointing out that supporters of the administration’s Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas are real people and not trolls. On his official YouTube…

SWS survey: Erwin Tulfo, 7 other Marcos bets in Senate top 12

Jown Manalo 02/26/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Eight senatorial bets from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration slate dominated in the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey, the poll firm reported on Wednesday. The survey, commissioned by the Stratbase Group, was conducted…

How can Marcos be a dictator when he isn’t vindictive – Adiong

Gabriel Pabico Lalu 02/25/2025

MANILA, Philippines — The claim that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. is veering towards dictatorship is far from reality since the Chief Executive has not been vindictive despite uncalled-for attacks, a lawmaker from the House of…

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