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Thu, 6 Oct 2022 16:10:00 +0800
After series of resignations in first 100 days, are cracks emerging in Marcos’ unity?
Unity was the selling point of Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s presidential campaign, but with successive resignations hitting his administration, is this now coming apart at the seams?

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 15:36:00 +0800
Percy Lapid’s family hopes Marcos lends ‘louder’ voice to calls for justice
While Malacañang has said that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is "concerned" with broadcast commentator Percy Lapid's killing, he has yet to personally address this.

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 12:52:00 +0800
US hands over P11.5-M COVID supplies, humanitarian aid to Surigao del Norte
The latest round of donations bring the US Agency for International Development’s total aid for typhoon Odette victims to P1.7 billion ($29.650 million).

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 12:09:00 +0800
Marcos: Philippines ready to lead peace efforts in Southeast Asia
Marcos bared plans to propose measures that would address regional conflicts during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations meetings next month.

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 12:06:00 +0800
100 days into his term, Marcos shares his key achievements as president
Assembling the "best and the brightest" to serve in his administration and putting up a "functional" government are what President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. considers as his key achievements in his first 100 days in office, which also saw him grapple with...

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 10:22:00 +0800
Philippines to UN rights council: Marcos gov't doing 'transformation' reform of justice, law enforcement
Human rights watchdogs, however, stressed there is a disconnect between the government’s rhetoric and the situation on the ground.

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Speaker: House off to good start in 19th Congress
More than two months since the 19th Congress convened, the House of Representatives has gotten off to a good start, having passed several pieces of legislation, primarily the P5.268-trillion national budget for 2023, according to Speaker Martin Romua...

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Remulla tells UN: Philippines strengthening HR mechanisms
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla on Tuesday met with the United Nations acting high commissioner for human rights in Geneva, Switzerland to underscore the country’s approaches to human rights issues, amid a looming International Criminal Cou...

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Bongbong Marcos: Education ‘bedrock of prosperous society’
As the country celebrated World Teachers’ Day yesterday, President Marcos underscored the importance of education, calling it the “bedrock” of society and lauding educators for the sacrifices and efforts to help students reach their goals.

Thu, 6 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800
Lower power rates expected
Consumers are expected to benefit from the Energy Regulatory Commission reset of power transmission rates, with households consuming 200 kilowatt hours seen saving as much as P47.52 in their monthly electricity bills.



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