President Bongbong Marcos has directed PhilHealth to suspend the contribution increase this year. PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS – The President has directed the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) to suspend the scheduled contribution increase this year. PhilHealth is expected to increase the contribution of its members starting in 2023 as it is mandated under the Republic … Read more
President Marcos has declared December 26, 2022 as a special non-working day PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared December 26, 2022 as a special non-working day throughout the Philippines. On Thursday, the President signed Proclamation No. 115 declaring December 26, 2022 as a special non-working day throughout the country. The Office of … Read more
Raissa Robles: “A cowardly Marcos troll sent me a death threat” RAISSA ROBLES – The prominent journalist received a death threat from someone whom she claimed a “Marcos troll.” Robles is an investigative journalist. She’s currently a Manila correspondent of South China Morning Post (HK) – Asia’s oldest English language newspaper – and Radio Netherlands. … Read more
Paul Soriano: “I ask for some time to set up and study so that I could, you know, creatively communicate what’s in the heart of the President.” PAUL SORIANO – The Presidential Adviser for Creative Communications said that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. wanted to provide scholarship grants and build cultural infrastructure in order to … Read more
PBBM speaks anew on lowering the price of rice P20-PER-KILO RICE? – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said the Philippine government is close to achieving the aspiration of lowering the price of rice to P20 per kilo. PBBM made the statement during the nationwide launch of the Kadiwa ng Pasko project. It aims to offer … Read more
President Bongbong Marcos: “I’m an enthusiastic experimental when it comes to food.” PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS – Here’s what the President said after trying to eat Cambodian food in Cambodia. In a media interview in Cambodia, the President said that he enjoyed the taste of Cambodian food when he visited to Cambodia. “I liked it all. … Read more
Malacañang: “This will be part of government’s key response to rising inflation even as we continue to build on climate action and food security” MALACAÑANG — The Palace said that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has ordered the continuation of support to the most vulnerable sectors through the distribution of cash transfers and fuel discounts … Read more
President Bongbong Marcos has placed 4 Paeng-hit regions under State of Calamity. PRESIDENT BONGBONG MARCOS — Following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm “Paeng”, the President has placed 4 regions under a State of Calamity. The President has placed Region IV-A (CALABARZON), Region V (Bicol), Region VI (Western Visayas), and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in … Read more
Here’s the reaction of Tony Velasquez on the “Hokkaido” joke of President Bongbong Marcos TONY VELASQUEZ – The ABS-CBN news anchor reacted to the “Hokkaido” joke of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. In a press briefing in Noveleta, Cavite, on Monday, October 31, the president said in jest: “Welcome to Hokkaido.” He went to the … Read more
Here’s the warning of Gerald Bantag on PBBM GERALD BANTAG – The suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director-General gave a warning to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. If he is to be chosen, suspended Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director-General Gerald Bantag said he would prefer to be put in a coffin rather than prison. In … Read more