Marcos redux
What’s pathetic is the attempt to massage the numbers. Malacañang announced that a historic 9.7-percent poverty rate was achieved ahead of the 2028 target.
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Marcos Trump meeting
Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Marcos Trump meeting.
Marcos orders P2.5-B C5 rehabilitation
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the DPWH to rehabilitate a 23-kilometer stretch of C5 from Taguig City to Quezon City, with construction set to…
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Squandered mandate
The Marcos government is not even using its powers under a national energy emergency, which remains in effect.
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Marcos, Razon mark Malampaya gas breakthrough
The President credited Filipino engineers, professionals and workers for their role in the project, saying it demonstrated the country’s technical capabilities.
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‘Bagong Pilipinas’ rolling along
The administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. framed the Bagong Pilipinas initiative not merely as a slogan but as a master plan for national…
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Marcos to name new chief justice this week, Palace says
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to announce the next Chief Justice this week as Alexander Gesmundo retires, marking a pivotal moment for the judiciary.…
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Ayuda: Politics of dependency
Unfortunately, these are not real investments in human capital, arguably the Philippines’ most valuable resource. They are simply a means to propagate the…
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Marcos allows schools to suspend classes under new disaster rules
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. empowers schools to suspend in-person classes during disasters under new Executive Order 130, ensuring safety through documented…
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Marcos not frustrated over failure to arrest Bato, Palace says
President Marcos remains confident in law enforcement despite the six-month manhunt for Sen. Bato dela Rosa, as the Palace emphasizes the importance of…
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A modest deal, a strategic play
While the 1-percent tariff cut may seem underwhelming to the casual observer, the visit’s broader value lies in geopolitical signaling.
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A lot at stake in U.S. visit
This trip offers both challenges and opportunities as the Philippines seeks to protect its national interests while navigating a shifting global order.
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First Marcos-Trump meeting set
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to hold his first-ever bilateral meeting with US President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. from July 20–22, amid rising…
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