Statement of Malacañang on PH Economy Standing Malacañang welcomed the World Bank report that showed the Philippines just $26 shy to be considered an upper middle-income status country. Amid the kickoff of the deliberation of the proposed 2026 national budget, there was a brief moment when they discussed the economic standing of the Philippines. Batangas … Read more
DOF Sec. Ralph Recto, Son Batangas Rep. Ryan Recto’s Exchange Lightens Mood during Budget Deliberation RALPH RECTO – The Department of Finance Secretary jested to his son, Batangas 6th District Representative Ryan Recto, during the budget talks. Undeniably, in the Philippines, several sons and daughters of government officials have also entered the field of politics. … Read more
Luis Manzano Clarifies Viral Bank Tax Issue Involving Ralph Recto LUIS MANZANO – The actor and television host came to the defense of his stepfather, Finance Secretary Ralph Recto, amidst public criticism regarding the newly implemented Capital Market Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA). The law, which took effect on July 1, sparked online backlash, particularly over … Read more
Vilma Santos on son Ryan: “Kaya niyang makipag-usap sa Presidente” VILMA SANTOS – The Star For All Seasons thinks her only child with Ralph Recto, Ryan Christian, might inherit their political inclinations. Rosa Vilma Tuazon Santos-Recto stands as an iconic figure in the Philippines, recognized for her multifaceted career spanning over five decades. She has … Read more
Vilma Santos Faces Fast Talk with Boy Abunda VILMA SANTOS – The actress-politician admitted that she is going through challenges now but assured that she will survive. In both showbiz and politics, one of the most popular personalities is former Batangas governor Vilma Santos. Her showbiz career came ahead of her career in public service. … Read more