Marcos Secures Key UAE Deals on Trade and Defense
President Bongbong Marcos concludes a pivotal UAE visit, signing a major economic pact and a defense agreement to boost Philippines-Middle East ties. Read the full story.
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Marcos Secures Key UAE Deals on Trade, Defense
President Bongbong Marcos concludes a successful UAE visit, signing a historic free trade deal and defense MOU to boost the Philippine economy and military modernization.
Marcos in UAE for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, Signs Major Pacts
President Marcos Jr. visits UAE for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, witnesses signing of major defense and trade agreements. Read about the impact on Filipinos.
Army Colonel Withdraws Support for President Marcos
AFP Colonel Audie Mongao withdraws personal support for President Bongbong Marcos, is relieved of command, then voluntarily returns to military control for investigation. Details inside.
Army Colonel Relieved Over Social Media Post vs. Marcos
Philippine Army Colonel Audie Mongao was relieved from his post for withdrawing support for President Bongbong Marcos Jr. on social media. An investigation is now underway.
Army Colonel Relieved Over Alleged Withdrawal of Support
A Philippine Army colonel was relieved from his post pending investigation into his alleged withdrawal of support for President Bongbong Marcos. Get the full details on this developing story.
Stricter Rules for P6.79T 2026 National Budget Release
President Marcos signs the 2026 P6.793 trillion budget. DBM announces stricter, conditional fund release policies to ensure fiscal discipline and accountability. Learn the key provisions.
Xi, Lee Agree to Enhance China-South Korea Ties in Beijing
Presidents Xi Jinping and Lee Jae Myung met in Beijing, pledging to strengthen bilateral cooperation in AI, green tech, and trade. Read the full details of their strategic talks.
Marcos Signs P6.79 Trillion 2026 Budget
President Bongbong Marcos enacts the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture while promising strict anti-corruption safeguards.
South Korea's President Lee visits China for 4-day state trip
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung arrives in Beijing for a 4-day state visit to China, his first since taking office. The trip aims to strengthen the strategic cooperative partnership between the two Asian neighbors.
Filipino Hope for 2026 Drops to 89%, Lowest Since 2009
A new SWS survey shows Filipino hope for 2026 has dipped to 89%, the lowest level since 2009. The poll followed a massive flood control corruption scandal. Read the full analysis.
2026: Year of the Horse Tests Philippine Politics
The 2026 Year of the Horse symbolizes speed and energy for Philippine politics, but warns against mistaking motion for progress. Will leaders govern or just gallop? Read our analysis.
Philippines 2025: Duterte, Flood Graft, Marcos Family Feud
A look back at the Philippines' tumultuous 2025: ICC arrest of Duterte, flood control anomalies, a major cabinet revamp, a shocking family accusation, and deadly storms. Explore the year's defining events.
2025 Philippines: Duterte ICC Arrest, Flood Scam, Cabinet Revamp
A look back at the Philippines' turbulent 2025: ICC arrest of Duterte, massive flood control anomalies, a Cabinet revamp, political family drama, and devastating climate disasters. Explore the year's defining events.
Cebu Tourism Rebounds in 2025, Eyes 2026 with Optimism
Cebu's tourism industry stabilizes in 2025 thanks to strong domestic travel. As it heads into 2026, new air routes and a focus on MICE events fuel cautious optimism. Discover the full story.
A Filipino Journalist's First-Hand Account of Beijing Media Tour
A Cebu-based journalist shares his immersive experience in a Chinese media program, from initial anxieties to profound insights on China's development and regional dynamics. Read his unique perspective.
Marcos Orders Release of 130,000 OFW Balikbayan Boxes
President Marcos Jr. orders BOC to deliver 130,000 abandoned balikbayan boxes to OFW families for Christmas. Commissioner Nepomuceno leads the inspection and distribution.
PH Denies Terror Training Link to Sydney Attack Suspects
Philippine officials, including President Marcos, firmly dismiss allegations linking the country to terrorist training for suspects in the Sydney Bondi Beach shooting. The NSC finds no evidence to support the claims. Read the full statement.
SSS Emergency Loans Start in December with Low Interest
President Marcos announces SSS emergency loan program for members, offering 7% interest and a 6-month payment moratorium. Learn how to avail of this financial relief.
Marcos Rejects PH Terror Training Link to Sydney Attack
President Bongbong Marcos dismisses claims Philippines trained Sydney attackers. NSC finds no evidence, cites improved security post-Marawi. Read the full statement.
Marcos Orders PNP to Boost Holiday Security Nationwide
President Marcos Jr. directs the PNP to enhance security for Christmas. Over 100,000 police deployed to ensure safe Simbang Gabi and holiday travels. Read the full story.
Imee Marcos Distributes Noche Buena to 800 Flood Victims
Senator Imee Marcos brings hope to families affected by Typhoon Tino with Christmas gifts and food packs for 800 beneficiaries in Danao City and Liloan. Read how the community found relief.
Marcos Orders Congress to Prioritize Anti-Dynasty Bill
President Bongbong Marcos, a scion of a major political clan, directs Congress to pass an anti-dynasty law. This move comes as over 80% of district representatives belong to political families, defying a constitutional mandate.
Davao Coastal Road Opening Delayed Over Safety Issues
The opening of Davao's ₱3.126B China-grant Bucana Bridge segment is postponed after Mayor Duterte cites safety flaws. Read about the clash and public reaction.
Marcos Adds 7 Land Parcels to West Cebu Ecozone
President Marcos signs proclamation adding 69,490 sqm in Balamban, Cebu to the West Cebu Industrial Park-Special Economic Zone, boosting investment and development. Read the full details.
Marcos Adds 7 Land Parcels to West Cebu Ecozone
President Marcos Jr. designates 69,490 sqm in Balamban, Cebu for the West Cebu Industrial Park-SEZ, boosting jobs and decentralized growth. Read the full details.
Marcos Inspects ₱3.1B China-Grant Bucana Bridge in Davao
President Marcos Jr. inspected the new ₱3.126-billion Bucana Bridge in Davao. MinDA Secretary Magno clarifies the visit was official duty, not political. The bridge opens Dec. 15, easing traffic for 35,000 vehicles daily. Read more.
DOJ's Cadiz Resigns Over Ilocos Norte Contractor Links
Justice Undersecretary Jose 'Jojo' Cadiz Jr. steps down amid allegations involving an Ilocos Norte contractor. Malacañang frames the move as proof of the administration's serious anti-corruption stance.
NTF-Elcac a 'Bane to Democracy' Says Rights Center
On NTF-Elcac's 7th anniversary, a labor rights center calls for its abolition, citing human rights violations and a threat to democracy. Will President Marcos Jr. act?
Bacolod's Oplan Kontra Baha Launched, Marcos Trip Postponed
Bacolod City launches Oplan Kontra Baha to combat flooding. President Marcos postpones visit due to Tropical Depression Wilma. Details on the cleanup of nine major waterways inside.
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