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TRESKANTOS BY DINDO BELLOSILLO Sa hinahaba-haba man daw ng prusisyon, sa simbahan pa rin ang tuloy. Heto na nga, nanumpa na si Senate President Chiz Escudero bilang Presiding Officer ng Senate Impeachment Court na lilitis sa na-impeach na si Vice President Sara Zimmerman Duterte. ‘Yan ay pagkatapos ng napakahabang paliwanagan, palusutan, debate at pagtatangka ng…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday directed the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) to ensure that all major canals and irrigation infrastructure across the country are properly maintained to help farmers improve their harvest. President Marcos emphasized the vital role of irrigation in boosting the nation’s food security and empowering farmers, as his administration has…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday instructed concerned agencies to address water supply and sanitation issues in public schools, stressing the need for clean toilets with running water and expressing serious concern about the health of students. During his visit to two schools in Bulacan to launch Brigada Eskwela 2025, the President was dismayed…
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It is with deep concern that we note the latest actions announced by the Government of the United States against [4] elected officials of the International Criminal Court. These new actions, in addition to an earlier designation of an elected official, are regrettable attempts to impede the Court and its personnel in the exercise of…
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Officials from the Balikatan 2025 Joint Military Exercise paid a courtesy visit to the Bureau of Customs – Port of Subic as part of their ongoing coordination efforts for the annual bilateral training activities between the Philippines and the United States. District Collector Noel C. Estanislao and Dr. Leo A. Abella, Chief, Bay Service welcomed…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. took another significant step on Saturday in reviving the historic Binondo district, reaffirming its cultural and historical significance to Filipino-Chinese heritage. President Marcos and First Lady Marie Louise “Liza” Araneta-Marcos led the ceremonial lighting of the iconic Jones Bridge in Manila on Saturday evening, in celebration of the 50th anniversary…
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As part of the Marcos administration’s intensified campaign to uphold national security and enforce immigration laws, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) has deported a total of 115 foreign nationals found to be illegally staying and working in the country. The move is in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to strengthen…
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The Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) Customs Intelligence and Investigation Services-Manila International Container Port (CIIS-MICP) on Tuesday, June 3, 2025, led the arrest of a Customs broker and her cohort involved in an extortion activity targeting a local freight forwarder. The CIIS-MICP joined the National Bureau of Investigation-Anti-Organized and Transnational Crime Divison (NBI-AOTCD) in proceeding at…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation, agreeing to explore expanded collaboration in the field of renewable energy during their meeting at Malacañang on Wednesday. President Marcos acknowledged that Singapore remains a major partner in the Philippines’ goal to diversify its energy sources. “I…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday went down memory lane during the Jones Bridge lighting ceremony in Binondo, Manila, describing the delicious and comforting food and busy way of life in the world’s oldest Chinatown. The President named dumplings, lumpia, mami, hopia, and siopao as some of the familiar treats that are part of…
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