“The work of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations must continue, not despite the challenges, but because the times demand our answers to those challenges,” says President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. at the opening the 48th Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit and Related Meetings at the Mactan Expo Center in Cebu.

Marcos OKs P3-B aid package for OFWs displaced by MidEast crisis

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved an additional P3 billion to bolster the government's repatriation and reintegration programs for overseas Filipino workers...
MARCOLETA

PNP dismisses arrest speculation, says no court warrant issued yet against Senator Marcoleta

MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday clarified that no arrest warrant has been issued against Senator Rodante Marcoleta, dismissing speculation about...
During a recent situation briefing in General Santos City on the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Mindanao, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. listened to local officials’ concerns. PCO

Marcos administration posts worst-ever satisfaction rating; SWS: Inflation, fuel prices, corruption concerns drag down...

MANILA — Public satisfaction with the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. plunged to its lowest level since he took office, with the government...
MARCOLETA

Marcoleta girds for possible arrest, vows peaceful surrender amid graft probe

MANILA — Sen. Rodante Marcoleta said he is prepared to peacefully submit to authorities should an arrest warrant be issued against him over plunder...
REMULLA, VILLANUEVA

Groups urge Ombudsman to act on flood control graft plaint vs Villanueva; Protesters warn...

MANILA — Progressive groups on Saturday pressed the Office of the Ombudsman to immediately file corruption charges against Sen. Joel Villanueva over his alleged...
“Let us not kid ourselves,” says former Senate President Franklin Drilon. “There will be a continuous struggle for the Senate presidency because of the impeachment and the 2028 election.”

Drilon warns Senate power struggle far from over amid impeachment, polls

MANILA – Former Senate President Franklin Drilon warned that the election of Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian as Senate President may have settled the immediate leadership question in...
DIPLOMATIC BREAKTHROUGH. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet during the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia, where discussions led to the release and deportation of 24 Filipinos detained in Siberia for nearly nine months over immigration-related issues, paving the way for their return to the Philippines and reunion with their families. PCO

Putin frees 24 detained Pinoys after PBBM appeal

MANILA — Twenty-four Filipinos detained in Russia’s Siberian region for nearly nine months despite facing no criminal charges are set to return home after...
The change in Senate leadership – now led by Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian – should help restore stability and allow lawmakers to focus on their constitutional and legislative duties.

Marcos urges Senate to move forward, resume normaal work

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday called for a return to normalcy in the Senate following the election of Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian...
DUTERTE, REMULLA

Polong dares Remulla, Marcos family to take drug test over ICC warrant claims

MANILA — The dispute between Davao City’s Conf. Paolo “Polong” Duterte and Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla escalated Friday after the lawmaker challenged Remulla, President...
At the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit in Kazan, Russia, both President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (extreme left) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (extreme right) look forward to more robust trade and economic cooperation between their two countries. PCO

PH and Russia eye expanded food, energy ties

MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to explore stronger cooperation in food and energy security, signaling a push...