Politics

Maharlika Fund Implementation Halted by Marcos for Comprehensive Review

National leadership seeks further insight before deploying the Maharlika fund. In an unexpected move that has stirred discussions in economic and political circles, the office of Marcos announced a temporary suspension of the Maharlika fund’s implementing rules. The decision, effective immediately, awaits a more exhaustive review. Marcos’s decision underscores the administration’s intention to thoroughly understand […]

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Philippine House Greenlights Office of the President’s 2024 Budget Without Delay

In an unprecedented move, the Philippine House of Representatives quickly approved the proposed 2024 budget for the Office of the President. Today, the Philippine House of Representatives showcased unity and swiftness by promptly passing the proposed 2024 budget for the Office of the President. The decision came after intense deliberations and discussions that underscored the

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Zubiri Urges Senate to Prioritize Wage Hike Legislation Before Year Closes

Senator Zubiri emphasizes the Senate’s commitment to a legislated wage hike, aiming for passage before the end of the year. Senator Zubiri underscored the Senate’s determination to prioritize and finalize a legislated wage hike, pushing for its enactment before the year concludes. This statement highlights the urgency with which the upper chamber is approaching the

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Marcos Advocates for Japanese Collaboration to Ease Regional Strains

Marcos proposes a joint initiative with Japan to pave the way for harmony and mutual growth in the region. In a bid to foster regional stability and prosperity, Marcos expressed his aspiration to join hands with Japan. Addressing the mounting tensions in the region, he emphasized that mutual collaboration could catalyze enduring peace and holistic

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Senator Urges Thorough Probe into Manila Bay Development Initiatives

Senator John Doe voices concerns about the environmental and socio-economic implications of the Manila Bay reclamation ventures. Manila, Philippines – In a recent statement to the press, Senator John Doe has called for a comprehensive inquiry into the ongoing reclamation projects around Manila Bay. The legislator expressed growing apprehensions about these initiatives’ potential environmental and

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AFP Ramps Up Maritime Vigilance: Reservists Set for Deployment in WPS

Amid rising regional tensions, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced plans to heighten maritime security by deploying its reservist force in the West Philippine Sea. Manila, Philippines – In a recent press briefing, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) disclosed its intentions to strengthen its maritime presence in the West Philippine Sea

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Philippine Senate Adopts Resolution Commemorating 67 Years of Philippines-Japan Relations

The Senate has unanimously passed a resolution honoring the enduring and fruitful diplomatic ties between the Philippines and Japan, marking 67 years of bilateral relations. Manila, Philippines – In a unanimous vote, the Philippine Senate has adopted a resolution recognizing and celebrating the 67th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Japan. The resolution

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Philippines and European Union Rekindle Discussions for Free Trade Agreement

A fresh start to bilateral negotiations promises renewed opportunities for businesses and economic growth in the Philippines and the European Union. As the dawn breaks on another day of diplomacy, the Philippines and the European Union have returned to the negotiation table, determined to forge a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This move, renewing dormant discussions

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A Year of Trials: The Philippine Agricultural Sector under Marcos’ Reign

An assessment of the growing challenges and upheavals in the agricultural industry in the first year of Marcos’ administration. MANILA – As President Marcos completes his first year in office, the country’s agricultural sector presents a panorama of upheaval. Marked by an escalation in commodity prices and a surge of high-profile resignations, it reflects an

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Unexpected Diva: Lara Maigue Lights Up SONA 2023 with Stirring Performance

Renowned Filipino singer-songwriter, Lara Maigue, makes an unexpected appearance at the 2023 State of the Nation Address (SONA), winning hearts with her emotive vocal prowess. MANILA – In an unexpected turn of events at this year’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), celebrated Filipino singer-songwriter Lara Maigue graced the attendees with a poignant and powerful

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