Cayetano: Phl nearing ‘undeclared martial law’
As the 20th Congress opened its second regular session yesterday, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano warned the Philippines is moving toward an…
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Archived SONA 2026 Philippines coverage — updates, analysis, and key takeaways from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth State of the Nation Address at the Batasang Pambansa.
As the 20th Congress opened its second regular session yesterday, Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano warned the Philippines is moving toward an…
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday threw his administration’s full backing behind the proposed Pax Silica Industrial Hub, touting the US-led project as a…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. revived the country’s nuclear power ambitions and called on Congress to fast-track legislation that would expand rooftop…
Agriculture, exports, and investments took center stage in President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.'s fifth State of the Nation Address (SoNA), where he cited rising…
A SoNA delivered with two years remaining of a six-year term should be judged not only on how well emergencies were handled, but on how many fewer emergencies…
Self-rated low-income families have climbed from 48 percent of households in June 2022, the month Marcos took office, to 52 percent as of a March 2026 survey.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took a swipe at “detractors,” apparently referring to China, during his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday as he…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. wants electricity consumers to stop paying for system losses as he calls for an immediate amendment to the Electric Power…
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday unveiled an education agenda centered on more school counselors, classrooms, teachers and technology, presenting it as…
The placement rate for those who took technical-vocational courses is now at 81 percent, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reported during his fifth State of the…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday said the government has exhausted all available measures to cushion the impact of the national energy emergency on…
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday said three million Filipinos have received free medical services through the government's Zero-Balance Billing policy…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday urged Congress to pass a package of tax relief measures that would raise income tax exemptions for workers, ease…
In his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. reported the actions taken by the government to ensure the welfare…
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Monday declared President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s fifth State of the Nation Address…
With President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. set to deliver his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), lawmakers at the House of Representatives expressed that the…
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday announced that the Office of the Ombudsman is preparing to file multiple criminal charges against his cousin, former…
BAGUIO CITY — Members of the Artista ti Kordilyera para iti Wayawaya (ARKIW), an artists' collective under the Dap-ayan ti Kultura iti Kordilyera (DKK),…