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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has allowed Secretary Eduardo M. Año to remain and continue as the head of the National Security Council (NSC), despite the health issues experienced by the latter. “Secretary Año has been having to deal with health issues ever since the time of the pandemic. However, he has kindly agreed to…
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The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) warmly applauds and wholeheartedly welcomes the long-awaited approval by Congress of two pivotal economic reform bills—the 99-year lease of land for foreign investors and the Right of Way Bill. These landmark legislative measures mark a decisive step forward in enhancing the Philippines’ economic…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday ordered the immediate rehabilitation of public school classrooms constructed during the administration of his late father, President Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr., noting that many of these structures were due for replacement two decades ago. President Marcos stated that the Marcos-type buildings were supposed to have been replaced 20…
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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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