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Marcos extends 4Ps benefits beyond 7 years
by Helen Flores - July 16, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has extended the benefits under the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program for qualified beneficiaries beyond the maximum seven-year period.
Fare hike, subsidies eyed as fuel prices surge anew
by Helen Flores - July 16, 2026 - 12:00am
The government is studying fare hikes and subsidies, Malacañang said yesterday, as fuel prices surged anew amid renewed hostilities between the US and Iran.
Philippines, Singapore to pursue new bilateral deals
by Helen Flores - July 16, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong agreed to pursue new bilateral agreements that will further benefit both nations during their meeting in Singapore yesterday.
Sarmiento appointed peace panel chief
by Helen Flores - July 16, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has appointed Presidential Peace Adviser Mel Senen Sarmiento as chairman of the government’s peace panel in talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front.
Mandaluyong rice supplier blacklisted
by Helen Flores - July 15, 2026 - 12:00am
The Mandaluyong government has blacklisted a supplier for reportedly delivering underweight sacks of rice distributed to city residents recently, Malacañang said on Monday.
UN upholds role of ICC in exacting accountability
by Helen Flores - July 15, 2026 - 12:00am
The United Nations has upheld the role of the International Criminal Court as a “critical cog” for exacting accountability for serious crimes, amid threats from the United States to have the ICC dis...
MTerra Solar to boost Philippine energy sector – Marcos
by Helen Flores - July 15, 2026 - 12:00am
 President Marcos yesterday inaugurated Phase I of the Meralco Terra (MTerra) Solar Project in Gapan City, Nueva Ecija, touting it as the world’s largest operational integrated solar and battery storage...
Marcos Jr. inaugurates P86.9 million Camiguin port
by Helen Flores - July 14, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos yesterday inaugurated the P86.9-million Benoni port light craft landing station in Mahinog, Camiguin, which is expected to boost inter-island connectivity in Northern Mindanao and Central Visay...
Arbitral Award not a piece of paper’ – Malacañang
by Helen Flores - July 14, 2026 - 12:00am
Malacañang yesterday maintained that the 2016 Arbitral Award is not just a “piece of paper,” as it gave assurance that President Marcos would continue to protect the country’s sovereign rights...
Herbosa steps down as health secretary
by Helen Flores - July 14, 2026 - 12:00am
Citing health reasons, Teodoro Herbosa has resigned as Department of Health secretary, and President Marcos named yesterday Philippine Orthopedic Center (POC) head Jose Brittanio Pujalte Jr. as acting DOH chief...
Benhur joins FL in rice distribution
by Helen Flores - July 11, 2026 - 12:00am
Newly appointed Cabinet Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. joined First Lady Liza Marcos in distributing free rice to 3,100 beneficiaries in Mandaluyong yesterday.
President Marcos Cabinet OKs 2027 NEP
by Helen Flores - July 11, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos’ Cabinet has approved the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP) as presented by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) during a final review at Malacañang on Friday.
Palace to Dutertes: Stop politicizing impeachment trial
by Helen Flores - July 11, 2026 - 12:00am
Palace press officer Claire Castro yesterday lashed out at Vice President Sara Duterte and her brother, Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, who continued to accuse the administration of using the impeachment to prevent...
Arbitral Award a win for lives, livelihoods – President Marcos
by Helen Flores - July 11, 2026 - 12:00am
The 2016 Arbitral Award on the South China Sea is not just an “abstract triumph of jurisprudence” but about people as well as “defending lives,” and has strengthened global confidence in international...
Expanded school feeding program launched
by Helen Flores - July 9, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos launched yesterday the nationwide expansion of the School-Based Feeding Program to address child malnutrition and to promote the health, well-being and academic success of Filipino learners.
Abalos named secretary of Cabinet
by Helen Flores - July 9, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has appointed former interior and local government chief Benhur Abalos as secretary of the Cabinet, Malacañang announced.
Marcos to Eala: You will always be our champion
by Helen Flores - July 8, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos and First Lady Liza Marcos hailed Filipina tennis sensation Alex Eala as her historic Wimbledon campaign came to a close on Monday in London.
PhilHealth expands leptospirosis coverage
by Helen Flores - July 7, 2026 - 12:00am
The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. is expanding its leptospirosis benefit package for moderate and severe cases, according to Malacañang.
NBI agents first to take witness stand in VP trial
by Helen Flores - July 7, 2026 - 12:00am
An official and an agent of the National Bureau of Investigation will be the first to take the stand in the trial of impeached Vice President Sara Duterte, as they appear today – the second day of her...
President Marcos on flood control probe: We’re not done yet
by Helen Flores - July 6, 2026 - 12:00am
A year after exposing the multibillion-peso flood control anomalies, President Marcos warned that the government is not done yet in holding into account those behind substandard and ghost projects in the country,...
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