Sen. Marcos calls UN Special Rapporteur Khan a ‘threatening’ foreign meddler

Faith Argosino 02/05/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos called UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan “meddlesome” after the latter recommended the abolition of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac), which she said is already outdated.…

Imee pushes talks between Bongbong Marcos, ex-President Duterte

Charie Abarca 01/08/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos on Monday supported the requested talks between President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and former President Rodrigo Duterte regarding the investigation into the Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI), saying it should happen…

Proposal to extend term for barangay officials resurfaces

John Michael Mugas 10/30/2023

LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte—Sen. Imee Marcos on Monday renewed her call for longer terms for barangay officials. “Dapat habaan na yung termino ng ating mga barangay officials, kasi wala na kaming ginawa sa Senate, sa Congress kung…

One holiday can’t revise PH history – Imee Marcos

Marlon Ramos 10/16/2023

Excluding the February 25 anniversary of the 1986 People Power Revolt from the list of national holidays for 2024 cannot alter the truth about the historic uprising that toppled their late father’s dictatorial regime, Sen. Imee Marcos…

Senate to check economic viability of putting up Negros Island Region

Carla Gomez 09/17/2023

BACOLOD CITY — Plans to create the Negros Island Region (NIR) will be tackled in the Senate to make sure it ends up benefitting the economy. This was according to Senator Imee Marcos, who said in a…

Cultural (mis)appropriation

Ambeth R. Ocampo - @inquirerdotnet 07/28/2023

Fashion and history clashed in the past week: first, when Beauty Gonzalez wore jewelry repurposed from pre-Spanish Philippine gold artifacts to the 2023 GMA ball; second, when Sen. Imee Marcos wore Cordillera textiles, ornaments, and tattoos to…

Imee Marcos to Sona outfit bashers: It doesn’t matter, I was happy

Maila Ager 07/27/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos on Thursday brushed off negative comments she received online over her outfit and appearance during the President’s state of the nation address (Sona). Among those who criticized her was Miss International…

Amending Constitution not a priority – Sen. Imee Marcos

Joey Gabieta 04/09/2023

TACLOBAN CITY — While she considers the 1987 Constitution as “anti-Marcos,” Senator Imee Marcos opposed plans to amend it. Speaking to reporters here earlier this month, Marcos said moves to tinker with the Constitution will not get any majority…

Imee Marcos: Picking on PH but not probing Western nations? ICC a ‘caricature of int’l justice’

Beatrice Pinlac 04/01/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos on Friday joined the chorus of criticisms thrown at the International Criminal Court (ICC) under the administration of her brother, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., as she called the tribunal a…

Imee Marcos wants state of emergency in Negros Oriental to nab perpetrators of gov’s murder

Zacarian Sarao 03/06/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday called for the declaration of a state of emergency in Negros Oriental after the assassination of Gov. Roel Degamo to ensure that the mastermind and co-conspirators will be held…

Looc fire victims receive more aid

Mary Rose Sagarino 11/30/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—A few national government officials visited the fire victims of Sitio Paradise in Barangay Looc here on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Senators Christopher “Bong” Go, Imee Marcos, Bato dela Rosa, and representatives of other national…

Ella Cruz stands by her ‘history is like chismis’ remark: ‘Mali po ba yung sinabi ko?’

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 07/11/2022

CEBU, Philippines— Actress Ella Cruz recently made headlines on social media after her ‘history is like chismis’ remark.  VinCentiments released a Youtube video on Sunday, July 10, 2022, entitled “History is Like Chismis” which was written and…

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