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Palace, economic team working on managing inflation, peso fall
by Alexis Romero - September 4, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos and his economic managers are addressing the impact of a weaker peso on the prices of goods, Malacañang said yesterday, after the local currency hit a record low in the face of rising fuel...
Palace eyes integration of flood master plan
by Alexis Romero - September 4, 2026 - 12:00am
The Marcos administration is considering integrating the flood control master plan drawn during the term of the late president Benigno Aquino III with other frameworks to come up with a system that addresses the...
Government to execute flood master plan
by Alexis Romero - September 3, 2026 - 12:00am
 The government will now implement a flood master plan – an existing one, which President Marcos said has not been used for decades.
Be sensitive when performing duties, LGU execs told
by Alexis Romero - September 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Following criticisms against local executives who wore designer outfits while visiting flood-affected areas, Malacañang yesterday reminded officials to show sensitivity when performing their mandate...
Marcos to lead peace consciousness month celebration
by Alexis Romero - September 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Acknowledging that the peace-building efforts in Mindanao is not yet finished, President Marcos yesterday vowed to ensure that the elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao this month...
Pumping station thieves to be jailed, Palace warns
by Alexis Romero - September 1, 2026 - 12:00am
Grappling with intense criticism over the severe flooding in many parts of Luzon, Malacañang yesterday warned those engaged in pilfering flood control infrastructure parts of serious legal consequences for...
Palace defends Marcos singing at First Lady's birthday
by Alexis Romero - August 31, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has drawn flak over online videos showing him singing during the birthday celebration of First Lady Liza Marcos while some areas were inundated by floods caused by the southwest monsoon.
Tour for Asean leaders’ spouses set
by Alexis Romero - August 31, 2026 - 12:00am
Filipino traditional arts, fashion, entertainment and food are expected to gain the spotlight during the tour of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) leaders’ spouses at the Likhang Filipino in...
President Marcos orders swift government response amid flooding
by Alexis Romero - August 31, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has directed agencies to ensure the timely delivery of aid to communities hit by floods caused by the southwest monsoon and other recent weather disturbances.
President Marcos leads Heroes’ Day rites today
by Alexis Romero - August 31, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos is scheduled to lead today the commemoration of National Heroes’ Day at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Taguig. 
Pulong dared to show proof of Davao flood projects
by Alexis Romero - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
Malacañang yesterday dared Davao City Rep. Paolo Duterte to show documents proving that the flood mitigation structures in his jurisdiction are real. The Palace issued the challenge after Duterte...
PLM confers honorary Doctor of Laws on Marcos Jr.
by Alexis Romero - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
he Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila conferred yesterday an honorary Doctor of Laws degree on President Marcos.
Palace: No FB ban for now; Meta cooperating with government
by Alexis Romero - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
The government is not banning Facebook for now, but is pushing for clearer FB rules on eliminating online content that promotes disinformation and encourages violence.
Flood kills over 200 in Nepal; Pinoy among 1,300 missing
by Alexis Romero - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
A Filipino was among hundreds reported missing as rescue teams searched on Thursday along the Nepal-China border after a catastrophic and deadly torrent of floods and mud swept through several communities...
Palace: Marcos open to tighter firearms law
by Alexis Romero - August 27, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos is open to imposing stiffer punishment for possession of loose firearms, but has to study the final version of the bill to be passed by Congress,?Malacañang said yesterday.  ?
Palace wants accountability in BOC, HPG row
by Alexis Romero - August 26, 2026 - 12:00am
Malacañang wants to know if there were abuses committed before a confrontation occurred between members of the police Highway Patrol Group and the Bureau of Customs in Bulacan.
Marcos backs homegrown EV production, starting with e-trikes
by Alexis Romero - August 26, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has expressed hope that the Philippines will soon manufacture its own electric vehicles as he vowed to support the industry to reduce the country’s dependence on imported petroleum products...
‘Consider plight of constituents
by Alexis Romero - August 25, 2026 - 12:00am
President Marcos has reminded councilors to consider the plight of their constituents when passing ordinances, as he emphasized the importance of a strong coordination between the national and local governments to...
Recto: No garbage crisis in Metro Manila, only improper disposal
by Alexis Romero - August 24, 2026 - 12:00am
The recent floods caused partly by trash-clogged waterways reflected a crisis that stemmed not from garbage itself, but the way trash is disposed of, Malacañang said.
Marcos Jr: 13 more Metro pumping stations coming
by Alexis Romero - August 21, 2026 - 12:00am
As the government studies measures to address flooding, President Marcos announced that 13 additional pumping stations are scheduled for installation and upgrading in various areas of Metro Manila.
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