Marcos pushes PH as Canada’s mining partner

07/05/2026

VANCOUVER — President Marcos promoted the Philippines as a “responsible” mineral processing hub and a strategic partner in the critical minerals sector as Canadian firms expressed interest in investing in the country. During a high-level dialogue on…

Marcos eyes nuclear energy partnership with Russia

06/21/2026

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday in Kazan, Russia, that the Philippines is willing to collaborate with Russia in developing the country’s nuclear energy program. Speaking to Russia Today (RT) during his working visit to Kazan,…

Marcos secures return of 24 Filipinos from Russia

Isabelle Pechay 06/20/2026

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced on Friday that 24 Filipinos detained in Irkutsk, a city in Siberia, Russia, will be repatriated to the Philippines. The announcement was made on social media at the conclusion of his working…

Marcos in Russia: Recto, Estrella, Tolentino named gov’t caretakers

Luisa Cabato 06/17/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Palace Press Officer Claire Castro said Wednesday that Executive Secretary Ralph Recto, Agrarian Reform Secretary Conrado Estrella III, and Labor Secretary Francis Tolentino will oversee government operations during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s two-day working visit…

Marcos to keep 5th SONA simple to keep up with the times

Kenneth Christiane Basilio 06/09/2026

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address next month will be conducted in a modest manner, with attendees requested to dress simply and appropriately to reflect the times, House Secretary…

Marcos intensifies flood-control preparations ahead of rainy season

Luisa Cabato 05/20/2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday vowed to strengthen flood-control efforts ahead of the rainy season. During an inspection of the G. Araneta Drainage Improvement Project along E. Rodriguez Sr. Avenue in Quezon City,…

Marcos targets 349 specialty centers across PH by 2028

Luisa Cabato 05/16/2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Friday said he aims to establish 349 specialty centers nationwide before his term ends in 2028. Marcos made the statement after inspecting the newly opened Brain and Spine Center…

Sara Duterte blames Marcos of worsening PH debt, job losses

Mary Joy Salcedo 05/09/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Sara Duterte accused Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his administration of being responsible for the increase in the country’s debt and the rising unemployment rate among Filipinos. “As expected, because the entire administration is not…

Marcos opens Asean Summit in Cebu, pushes for stronger regional ties

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/08/2026

CEBU, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Friday, May 8, formally opened the 48th Asean Summit in Cebu, calling on Southeast Asian leaders to deepen cooperation and collective resolve as the region confronts mounting global…

Marcos inches up in trust poll; Duterte records slight performance drop

Luisa Cabato 04/21/2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. saw a modest recovery in both his trust and performance ratings during the first quarter of 2026. In contrast, Vice President Sara Duterte’s performance rating experienced a slight decrease. These…

Marcos shows fitness routine amid health rumors

Dexter Cabalza 04/14/2026

MANILA, Philippines — To put an end to rumors about his supposed illness, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday met with journalists in Malacañang, even joining them under the intense heat of the April afternoon. Wearing a…

Easter Sunday Message: Marcos urges Filipinos to ‘rise with renewed purpose’

Isabelle Pechay 04/05/2026

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to embrace Easter Sunday with a revitalized sense of purpose and a stronger commitment to caring for one another. In his message, Marcos said Easter Sunday symbolizes…

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