Latest in ferdinand marcos jrVietnam is in the grip of a construction frenzy unlike anything Southeast Asia has seen in a generation—and while Hanoi breaks ground on bullet trains, nuclear plants, and the world’s largest stadium, the Philippines is fighting a different kind of battle: keeping fuel affordable for ordinary…
How can President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ensure the health and safety of Filipinos if his own Department of Health (DOH) under Health Secretary Teodoro Herbosa is now plunged into a cycle of corruption allegations, at a time when Filipinos are already grappling with rising fuel costs driven by…
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso conducted a surprise inspection at a gasoline station in Santa Cruz, Manila on Thursday morning, March 12, to ensure fuel retailers comply with government price directives amid rising oil costs. Domagoso said the inspection was part of the city…
House Senior Deputy Minority Leader Edgar “Egay” Erice on Wednesday, February 25 marked the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution with a call for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte to step down, invoking what he said was a crisis of leadership and…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. extended his warm greetings to Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso on his 51st birthday, lauding the mayor’s dedication and hard work in public service. In an official letter dated October 24, the President joined Domagoso’s family, friends, and…
As nationwide protests against corruption loom on September 21, former Senator Gregorio “Gringo” Honasan urged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to act as a leader for all Filipinos, regardless of political affiliation. In an interview on DZRH News’ Special on Saturday on September 20, Honasan said…
San Jose del Monte City Mayor Florida “Rida” Robes on Monday, September 8, categorically denied the allegations made by contractor Curlee Discaya linking her to supposed irregularities in flood control projects. Robes branded the claims as “false and absurd,” saying she has never received money or…
A “big criminal syndicate.” That is how Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson branded the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), blasting its flood control projects as fully funded yet unfinished, a claim that echoed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s own anger upon seeing the real state…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed Deputy Ombudsman for the Visayas Dante F. Vargas as the Acting Ombudsman, a Palace source has confirmed to The Situation Report. Vargas was appointed by former President Rodrigo Duterte as Deputy Ombudsman in March 2022. Prior to his work in the…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday, August 24, inspected what he described as “useless” public works projects in Benguet province, joined by Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong and Tuba Mayor Clarita Sal-ongan. Marcos said his visit to the PhP264 million rock shed project and the PhP114…
The Philippines will never surrender its position in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) despite reports of increased Chinese presence, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said on Monday, August 25, warning that any policy shift would be to the “great detriment of our national interest.” He said the…
Tennis star Alex Eala made history at the 2025 US Open, becoming the first Filipino to win a singles match at a Grand Slam tournament in the Open era — a feat that even President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said marks “only the beginning” of her journey. “She’s only getting started!…
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