First Lady Liza admits shedding tears during Marcos' SONA
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos reveals she shed tears during President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth SONA, praising his sacrifices, dedication to public…
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Peaceful protests held across Northern Luzon ahead of Marcos' fifth SONA
Peaceful protests and advocacy gatherings across Northern Luzon ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s fifth SONA highlight concerns over governance, labor…
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'Waste of time': Sara snubs Marcos' SoNA
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Baguio religious council pushes ‘true’ social justice
Baguio and Benguet religious leaders call for political accountability, economic reforms, and environmental protection, urging leaders to address corruption,…
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PBBM wants consumers exempt from system losses
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called for the immediate amendment of the EPIRA to prohibit distribution utilities from passing system loss charges and related…
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SoNA 2026 fashion: Rise of a softer Filipiniana statement
SoNA 2026 fashion highlights a refined Filipiniana showcase as First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos and lawmakers embrace minimalist elegance, heritage designs, and…
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Tensions flare at SoNA protests; 51 activists nabbed
Police arrested more than 50 protesters ahead of President Marcos’ 2026 SoNA over alleged ordinance violations, while rights groups condemned the arrests as…
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BBM stands firm on arbitral win
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the Philippines’ commitment to the 2016 arbitral ruling in his 2026 SoNA, vowing to defend the landmark West…
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Marcos pushes tax relief package
President Marcos urged Congress to approve tax relief measures in his 2026 SoNA, including higher income tax exemptions, lower taxes for middle-income earners,…
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Senate minority boycotts SoNA
Several Senate opposition senators boycotted President Marcos’ fifth SoNA, citing alleged political persecution, legal actions against opposition figures, and…
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8 of 10 TVET grads land jobs
President Marcos said 81 percent of technical-vocational education graduates are now employed, highlighting expanded TVET programs, TESDA digital initiatives,…
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500,000 homes under 4PH
President Marcos said over 500,000 housing units have been completed or funded under the expanded 4PH Program, highlighting increased Pag-IBIG housing loans,…
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‘I’m not my family’s president’
Marcos says cousin faces multiple charges in flood probe
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P600B shields Phl from energy crisis
President Marcos outlined the government’s response to the national energy emergency in his 2026 SoNA, highlighting ₱600 billion in relief measures, expanded…
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Promises kept, promises pending
A comparison of President Marcos’ 2025 and 2026 SoNAs shows progress in flood control investigations, the P20-per-kilo rice program, housing, healthcare and…
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ASEAN, Manila’s safe harbor
President Marcos highlighted ASEAN as the Philippines’ “safe harbor” in his fifth SoNA, emphasizing stronger regional cooperation on food security, energy…
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Cayetano: Phl nearing ‘undeclared martial law’
Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano warned the Philippines is approaching an “undeclared martial law,” urging President Marcos to restore public…
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