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The Philippine presidential palace has officially denied Vice President Sara Duterte’s allegations of a covert plot targeting her. Officials dismissed the claims as unfounded amid prevailing political tensions.

The attendance of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte's youngest son at the inauguration of televangelist Apollo Quiboloy's 75,000-seat Kingdome stadium underscored the enduring political connections between the Duterte clan and the detained religious figure.

The International Criminal Court has officially received documentation for the upcoming trial concerning allegations of crimes against humanity during Duterte’s drug war campaign.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the site of a collapsed bridge in Tarlac province where two SUV occupants lost their lives. The inspection follows calls for urgent infrastructure repairs and safety assessments across the region.

The Philippine presidential palace acknowledged efforts to combat flooding but cautioned that Mayor Ronnie Evangelista’s plan to allow residents to build second floors may violate existing laws.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered a National Heroes Day message emphasizing that commemorating historical figures requires active civic engagement rather than passive remembrance. He called on Filipinos to channel the courage and dedication of past leaders into modern nation-building.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. paid tribute to Maj. Ma. Joshua Santiago, his former aide-de-camp, who died at age 39. The cause of death remains undisclosed.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. recognized singer-songwriter Gwyn Dorado for becoming the first foreign contestant to reach the Top 4 of South Korea's Sing Again 4.

Philippine President Marcos has approved a new framework aimed at establishing the country's critical minerals industry, which could lead to the privatization of public mineral assets and a shake-up in the mining sector.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. shared a heartfelt message and a portrait with First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos as she celebrated her 67th birthday.

A political science professor suggested that Philippine President Marcos should avoid announcing his preferred candidate for the 2028 presidential elections to prevent questions about his administration's priorities.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. admitted to neglecting his responsibilities as co-executor of his father’s estate, citing his presidential duties amidst billions in unpaid estate taxes.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. of the Philippines raised concerns about the negative effects of certain social media content on children's critical judgment and overall development.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed confidence in continued economic cooperation with China, despite ongoing disputes, citing instances of collaboration including on energy supplies during Middle East conflicts.

A recent poll indicates a tight race in the hypothetical 2028 Philippine presidential election, with potential tandems like Leni-Raffy and Sara-Imee drawing significant support. The survey suggests a close contest for the next presidential term.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the proposed P7.2-trillion National Expenditure Program for fiscal year 2027 will focus on 'transformative reforms' to advance the country's long-term development.

Philippine President Marcos stated that significant effort is still required to fulfill the promises made in his recent State of the Nation Address (Sona). He acknowledged that many issues were not included in his address.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that the P19-billion budget allocated for Tesda scholarship programs this year will expand access to skills training for more Filipinos.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has granted Interior Secretary Jonvic Remulla the authority to designate other officials to approve foreign travels for local government officials.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has instructed the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac) ad hoc team to finalize the administration's priority legislation for the 20th Congress.

A fact check confirms that former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte remains detained at The Hague with his trial scheduled for November, despite claims of his release amid US calls to dismantle the International Criminal Court.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has vowed to combat corruption without sparing his own family members, a stance supported by a bishop who urged full accountability in major corruption cases.

Amid widespread complaints about high electricity bills, Philippine President Marcos is advocating for the removal of systems loss charges passed on by power utilities to consumers, as well as the value-added tax (VAT) on these fees.

Preparations are underway for Philippine President Marcos' fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), with security forces deploying personnel and the public anticipating his legislative priorities and a 'next chapter' for the country.

A political science professor suggests that the strong lead of top candidates in a recent survey for the 2028 Philippine presidential, vice presidential, and senatorial elections is due to the loyalty of certain ethnic groups in Visayas and Mindanao.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly shamed officials involved in kickbacks and corruption related to flood control projects, drawing applause during his speech.

An analyst observes a historical shift in the language used by Philippine presidents in their State of the Nation Addresses (Sona), with Filipino now playing a much more prominent role compared to past speeches predominantly delivered in English.

A real-time tracker compiles findings from major surveys on public opinion regarding Philippine President Bongbong Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued proclamations to designate additional land for existing ecozones in Cavite and Batangas, and to create a new information technology park in Negros Oriental.

Trial judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have canceled the scheduled July 14 status conference concerning the crimes against humanity case involving former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair in Manila, marking their fifth public engagement.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the grant of the 2024 Performance-Based Bonus (PBB) for eligible government workers. This decision will provide additional incentives to public sector employees.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that China's decision to sanction Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. was 'unhelpful' and increased tensions between the two nations.

Philippine President Marcos concluded his official visit to Canada, during which Canada affirmed its support for the West Philippine Sea.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s visit to Canada aims to foster closer trade and security cooperation between the two nations. The visit also highlights Canada's growing ambitions in the Indo-Pacific region.

The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court has submitted a provisional list of witnesses it intends to present in the case against former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte.

The International Criminal Court has ordered a freeze on cash seized from former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, a move his defense lawyer deemed unnecessary.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called for stronger, united efforts to protect Filipino children, speaking both as a leader and a father.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected the newly rehabilitated G. Araneta Drainage System in Quezon City, part of the government’s 'Oplan Kontra Baha' flood mitigation efforts.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the Soccsksargen region, launching government projects in Sultan Kudarat and distributing aid in South Cotabato. This marks another official visit to the southern Philippines.

Russia has freed 24 Filipino nationals who were detained for months without charges in Siberia, following Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s intervention during a meeting with President Vladimir Putin.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has denied rumors of an impending Cabinet revamp and stated that the Philippines has not yet finalized any oil deals with Russia.

A fact-check confirms that the International Criminal Court (ICC) case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte for crimes against humanity is still active, with his trial scheduled to begin on November 30.

Trial judges of the International Criminal Court have directed a panel of medical experts to conduct a new clinical assessment of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to determine his fitness to stand trial.

Malacañang, the Philippine presidential palace, stated on Thursday that there is no need to conduct loyalty checks within the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), despite reports of growing frustration among uniformed personnel over current national issues.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the expansion of the West Cebu Industrial Park (WCIP) by an additional 64 hectares, aiming to boost economic development in the region.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed his expectation for enhanced bilateral relations with Peru and Malta. This outlook follows recent diplomatic engagements and discussions aimed at fostering closer cooperation between the nations.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has indicated that the country may require an additional budget to address the impact of the ongoing oil shock.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s net satisfaction rating has fallen to an all-time low, primarily driven by deep-seated economic anxieties among the populace. This decline occurs despite increased media exposure boosting awareness of his administration.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) announced it will livestream the trial of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte in Filipino to ensure accessibility for victims. A lawyer involved in the case stated that up to 1,000 victims may participate in the proceedings.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi's dinner performance with Philippine President Marcos has sparked criticism among Japanese netizens, who view it as diplomatic theatrics.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered an address before Japan's National Diet, emphasizing the transformation of the relationship between the Philippines and Japan from reconciliation to deep mutual trust.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. delivered an address to Japan's National Diet, an honor rarely bestowed upon visiting leaders, signifying strong bilateral ties.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has secured P210 billion in investment commitments from Japanese executives. These pledges were made during his visit to Japan, aiming to boost the Philippine economy.

Philippine President Marcos' net satisfaction rating has dropped to a record low of -15 in March, according to a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey. This marks his lowest satisfaction rating ever recorded.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. commenced his four-day state visit to Japan by meeting with the Filipino community in Tokyo.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that he can work with any Congressional leader to pass priority legislation, but acknowledged that the same outcome cannot be guaranteed in the Senate due to its current political upheavals.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is scheduled to visit Japan, with security ties expected to be a primary focus, raising concerns in China regarding seabed resource exploitation and maritime security around Taiwan.

A new analysis of Pulse Asia data indicates that distrust in Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is largely influenced by the country's class structure. The findings suggest a significant correlation between socioeconomic standing and public sentiment towards the president.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos declared assets totaling P1.475 billion in their 2025 Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN).

The Philippine President is undertaking a rare state visit to Japan, with discussions expected to focus on security and energy cooperation.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has stated that any conflict arising in the Taiwan Strait would inevitably have an impact on the Philippines. He emphasized the unavoidable consequences for his nation should such a scenario unfold.

President Marcos took a swipe at Vice President Sara Duterte, emphasizing that his administration "never sleeps, never takes vacations" to address public needs, amidst their increasingly strained political relationship.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered a 30-day price cap of P50 per kilo on imported rice, with the Department of Agriculture preparing for its enforcement.

An article provides a look inside the International Criminal Court (ICC) detention centre where former Philippine President Duterte is reportedly held.

A relative of the Philippine president, who serves as a lawmaker, has been formally charged with plunder in connection with a $118 million misappropriation scheme tied to national flood control projects. The indictment marks a significant escalation in the country’s ongoing anti-corruption investigations.

Philippine presidential palace directs public and private schools in Metro Manila and surrounding provinces to switch to alternative learning modes due to heavy rainfall and worsening air quality from haze.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that the Sto. Cristo Dam in Pampanga was not structurally damaged but became clogged with debris and logs potentially linked to upstream illegal logging.

Lawyers representing former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte have asked the ICC prosecution to update and reframe the crimes against humanity charges before the pre-trial chamber.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been criticized as out of touch after a viral video showed him hosting a private birthday serenade for his wife while floodwaters overwhelmed Luzon and displaced thousands.

The Philippine presidential palace has defended President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. after he sang at his wife’s birthday celebration, which drew public criticism amid severe nationwide flooding. Officials maintained that the private event did not detract from the government’s disaster response efforts.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws degree during the 58th commencement exercises of Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is considering recommendations to ban social media platforms like Facebook to protect young people from harmful influences, according to Palace Press Officer Claire Castro.

Philippine President Marcos commemorated Ninoy Aquino Day, urging Filipinos to draw inspiration from the late senator to safeguard freedom and deepen national unity.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has endorsed a Department of Education proposal to allow individual schools to resume face-to-face classes after disasters and severe weather, even if general class suspensions are still in effect.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced that discussions with China regarding potential joint oil and gas exploration in the disputed South China Sea are progressing.

The Philippine president has stated that joint oil and gas exploration with China is a 'distinct possibility.' This announcement could signal a shift in energy cooperation between the two nations.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated that the long-standing arrangement for rotation and resupply missions to the BRP Sierra Madre does not compromise the Philippines' position or require permission from Beijing.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed government agencies to accelerate the development of the long-delayed Sangley Point International Airport (SPIA) in Cavite. He issued Administrative Order No. 44 to form a technical working group for this purpose.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. dismissed calls for stricter penalties for littering and improper garbage disposal, emphasizing that a proper waste management system must be established first.

A fact-check report clarifies that no new impeachment complaint can be filed against President Marcos until January 2027, debunking a post that misused a February 2026 report.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested following an International Criminal Court warrant related to his controversial drug war, though its impact continues to be felt.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines will convene the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac) to push for the passage of 24 priority measures by June next year.

Vice President Sara Duterte is ahead of former Vice President Leni Robredo in a hypothetical head-to-head matchup for the 2028 presidential election, according to an OCTA Research survey.

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has identified individuals suspected of being behind death threats made against Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

President Marcos has called on lawmakers to urgently pass a new set of priority legislation, including tax amnesty and waste management, as Congress resumed sessions.

Philippine President Marcos has pledged peace and order for the first parliamentary election in Bangsamoro, which has faced multiple postponements.

Philippine President Marcos has emphasized the need for the country to prepare for an AI-driven future while also calling for robust online protections against violence and 'fake news,' particularly for children.

An article reviews the progress of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s pledge to add 40,000 classrooms by 2028, a promise made during his State of the Nation Address.

An opinion piece discusses Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA) and suggests he needs to deliver a different, more honest speech to improve his declining popularity.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in seven localities across the Philippines for July and August through separate proclamations.

A fact-check confirms that a widely circulated photo depicting Philippine President Marcos being apprehended by police is AI-generated, noting that as a sitting president, Marcos is immune from suit.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is scheduled to undertake a working visit to Singapore from July 14-16. This visit follows a recent meeting between the Singaporean president and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar in Kuala Lumpur.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has extended the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS) Decade in the Philippines until 2030 to ensure timely registration of births and deaths and strengthen the country's legal framework.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has reappointed law professor Nesauro Firme as a member of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC).

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has allowed access to some items seized from former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. This decision comes as his trial approaches, granting access to certain arrest materials.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. honored his mother, Imelda Marcos, on her 97th birthday, describing her as the 'best mom' who has lived an 'extraordinary life'.

A religious group has extended its protest in Manila in support of an ally of former President Duterte, escalating tensions between Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte ahead of her impeachment trial.

The President is struggling to control the national discourse after his administration's perceived failure to manage its own narrative.

Amid increasing violence involving minors, Philippine President Marcos has urged a community-wide effort to ensure the safety and well-being of the nation's youth.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to become the first Philippine president in over a decade to make an official visit to Canada, focusing on discussions related to security and trade.

An assessment indicates that Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has largely failed to fulfill his economic promises four years into his term, with most of his self-imposed targets remaining unchecked.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) is holding its second status conference on former Philippine President Duterte's case, with Duterte again waiving his right to appear.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has established the trial rules for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's crimes against humanity case, with proceedings scheduled to commence on November 30.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. stated he wants former Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos to take a more active role in government, while dismissing rumors of a Cabinet revamp.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is ordered by the International Criminal Court to undergo a second medical assessment to determine his fitness to stand trial, with proceedings scheduled for November.

An analyst reports that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s net satisfaction ratings are weaker in regions experiencing higher rice price inflation, suggesting a link between economic issues and public sentiment.

The International Criminal Court is actively seeking Tagalog and Cebuano translators as part of its preparations for the trial involving former Philippine President Duterte. Meanwhile, Duterte's defense team is pushing for stricter rules on evidence and witness handling in the ICC proceedings.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. joins Pride Month celebrations, reaffirming his administration's commitment to equality and inclusion for all Filipinos regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Education Secretary Sonny Angara visited Kapitbahayan Elementary School to oversee "Brigada Eskwela" activities, emphasizing the administration's commitment to improving campus safety and literacy.

A claim circulating about a UN arrest warrant for Philippine President Marcos has been fact-checked and found false. The claim originated from a Japanese NGO's submission to the UN Human Rights Council regarding the Duterte case, which the Philippines' foreign affairs department dismissed as baseless.

A lawyer has indicated that the International Criminal Court (ICC) trial of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte could involve as many as 1,000 victims.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. asserted that "obstructionists" are responsible for the current political turmoil, stating his focus remains on his duties as the nation's leader.

The International Criminal Court has scheduled the trial of former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte to begin on November 30, pending a fitness-to-stand-trial assessment for crimes against humanity.

Senator Imee Marcos has voiced strong support for Vice-President Sara Duterte, condemning as 'insane and wicked' a campaign by senators seeking to permanently remove Duterte from Philippine politics.

The sister of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has publicly expressed support for Vice President Sara Duterte, who is facing an upcoming senate trial.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has officially declared Naga City as a highly urbanized city. This declaration signifies a new administrative status for the city.

Philippine President Marcos was conferred the Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum, and the First Lady received the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Precious Crown from Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako in Tokyo.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte strongly advocated for charter change via a constituent assembly, proposing to cancel the 2019 midterm elections and extend the terms of incumbent officials, including his own.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is on a state visit to Japan, focusing on bolstering defense cooperation and discussing energy security, marking the first such visit in over a decade.

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's latest attempt to appeal the confirmation of charges against him. This decision moves forward the process for his trial.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a net worth of P475.9 million for 2025, which includes a collection of artworks by national heroes. His appraised net worth, however, reached P1.45 billion.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. plans to clarify Japan's new defense posture during his meeting with Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, as both nations confront 'coercive acts' in waters where China has increased its activities.

Philippine President Marcos has appointed University of the Philippines professor Kim Robert de Leon, 32, as the new secretary of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), making him the youngest member of the Cabinet.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. stated he would 'wait and see' regarding a possible change in Senate leadership, responding to journalists' questions on the matter.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed former budget undersecretary Kim Robert De Leon to serve as the new budget chief, replacing Amenah Pangandaman.

The Philippine president convened an emergency meeting following an incident of gunfire at the Philippine Senate, which occurred amidst an ongoing International Criminal Court (ICC) row.

The US government's threats against the International Criminal Court are testing nations' commitment to humanitarian justice, as the ICC proceeds with cases like that of former Philippine President Duterte.

Executive Secretary Ralph Recto stated that the Office of the President can maintain operations despite a proposed 64% budget cut for 2027.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has underscored the critical role of the Presidential Airlift Wing in enabling rapid disaster relief operations across the archipelago. The statement highlights ongoing efforts to strengthen national emergency response capabilities.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. toured Barangay Sta. Fe in San Marcelino, Zambales, where a newly completed temporary bridge has restored access to the previously isolated community.

A viral social media post claiming former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was released from detention to attend his daughter's impeachment trial has been debunked as an AI-generated fabrication.

Students and faculty at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines have voiced strong opposition to plans granting former president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. an honorary law degree. Government officials defend the honor, citing his administration’s developmental contributions.

The Philippine President officially declares a list of special non-working holidays across various provinces, cities, and towns for the upcoming month.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the National Commission of Senior Citizens to promptly distribute the P10,000 financial assistance to qualified beneficiaries under the Expanded Centenarians Act.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed satisfaction with the response of government agencies and local government units in Pampanga to the thousands of residents displaced by recent flooding in the region.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in three municipalities in Quezon, Cagayan, and Sultan Kudarat provinces for August to allow local celebrations.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr is facing criticism over his family's alleged US$3 billion in unpaid estate taxes, prompting questions about his commitment to anti-corruption efforts.

Philippine President Marcos stated that the Philippines will not permit attacks on Taiwan to be launched from its territory, emphasizing the country's focus on territorial defense and regional stability.

The Philippine president has stated that he has not yet decided who to endorse as his successor.

A fact-check clarifies that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has not dismissed the case against former Philippine President Duterte, debunking a misleading post that misrepresented an old statement by Vice President Sara Duterte.

A fact-check investigation has confirmed that a video circulating online, purporting to show an International Criminal Court (ICC) judge advocating for the release of former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, is AI-generated and lacks credibility.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is closely monitoring the impact of the southwest monsoon, known as 'habagat,' particularly in flood-prone areas and regarding rising water levels in dams and reservoirs across the Philippines.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. acknowledged that he had to omit several points from his fifth State of the Nation Address (Sona), promising to address the undiscussed issues in his next address.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) Education and Jobs Sector Group to discuss initiatives focused on strengthening education, workforce development, and AI upskilling.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. aims to pass a measure providing tax relief to the middle-income class and expanding sin and wealth taxes within the current year.

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Agriculture to continue rehabilitating and modernizing fish ports across the country to improve the movement of fishery products.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected a medium-rise socialized housing project in Davao City, a day after his State of the Nation Address.

Philippine President Marcos has suggested it might be "time to revisit nuclear energy," sparking a debate among politicians. Senator Hontiveros opposes the push, while Senator Zubiri believes "it's about time" for nuclear energy.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed Congress to update the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. The proposed changes aim to align the law with modern waste management practices, specifically allowing for waste-to-energy initiatives.

A review examines the effectiveness of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s 'Walang Gutom Program' in curbing hunger, a year after he vowed to expand it during his 2025 State of the Nation Address.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has expressed continued confidence in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, even after claims by the National Bureau of Investigation director that active military personnel were involved in an assassination plot.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has appointed army chief Lieutenant General Antonio G. Nafarrete, a veteran of internal conflicts, as the new head of the armed forces. This appointment comes ahead of a sensitive election in the Muslim region and amid regional tensions.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s trust rating has dropped to a record-low 34%, according to a recent survey. This decline comes just before his fifth State of the Nation Address, while former President Rodrigo Duterte's trust rating remained steady at 57%.

Philippine President Marcos and Education Secretary Sonny Angara emphasized that investing in sports development is crucial for fostering learner well-being, instilling discipline, and building safer school environments.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the ongoing rehabilitation of the Navotas Fish Port Complex, emphasizing its modernization to improve fisherfolk livelihoods.

Philippine President Marcos conferred the Order of Sikatuna, Rank of Datu (Grand Cross, Gold Distinction), on outgoing South Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa during his farewell call at Malacañang.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr has publicly supported his defense chief following China's sanctions, a move that could strain diplomatic relations between Manila and Beijing.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly called out his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, for failing to address anomalous flood control projects during his term, leaving the current administration to deal with the aftermath.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Proclamation No. 1336, declaring July 4 a special non-working day in the municipality of San Julian, Eastern Samar, to celebrate its founding anniversary.

A decade after former Philippine President Duterte's deadly drug war, victims' families continue their fight for justice as an International Criminal Court (ICC) trial approaches, with human rights groups estimating tens of thousands of undocumented killings.

The International Criminal Court's detention center in The Hague houses seven former leaders and armed commanders from Africa and Asia, including former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, who are accused of crimes against humanity.

Philippine President Marcos faces a complex diplomatic challenge as he considers looking to Russia for oil, while his administration has simultaneously forged numerous security partnerships to diversify the country's foreign policy.

Trial judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have granted the prosecution's request to freeze money seized from former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte following his arrest and transfer to the international tribunal in March 2025.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has unveiled a new digital platform designed to allow Filipinos to monitor government fund allocation and spending, aiming to enhance transparency in public financial management.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered an investigation into a recent surge of school violence incidents involving minors, expressing distress over the situation.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has returned to Manila after a two-day working visit to Kazan, Russia, which he described as very productive.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has addressed speculation regarding a potential return to the Cabinet for Benhur Abalos, following the end of the one-year ban on defeated 2025 election candidates.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr signalled a new strategy in addressing the South China Sea topic during the country's Independence Day celebrations, moving away from direct confrontation.

Trial judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have removed restrictions on an individual previously barred from visiting former president Rodrigo Duterte at his detention facility in The Hague.

Peter Haynes, the new defense counsel for former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, anticipates that his crimes against humanity trial at the International Criminal Court will not exceed two years.

A fact-check report debunks a false online claim that ICC Judge Joanna Korner stated former Philippine President Duterte was 'kidnapped' due to a lack of a Philippine court decision sending him to The Hague.

Malacañang has labeled as 'fake news' claims by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s sister, Imee Marcos, that he is allegedly pushing for the suspension of the 2028 elections to extend his term.

President Marcos has approved the Philippine government’s new investment promotion blueprint for 2026, which outlines activities eligible for tax incentives.

The Philippine president and Rubio held talks on bilateral economic and security priorities, with Rubio reaffirming US commitment to the Luzon Economic Corridor.

The Emperor of Japan received a halo-halo set as a gift from Philippine President Marcos. This exchange occurred during the farewell greetings between the Emperor and Empress and the Philippine presidential couple.

Japanese Prime Minister Takashi and Philippine President Marcos held a summit, emphasizing the increasing importance of close cooperation between their nations amid a challenging international landscape, particularly in security and economy.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) is set to begin on November 30, with Duterte expected to attend physically as he can no longer waive his right to appearance.

A state banquet was held at the Imperial Palace in Japan on the evening of the 27th to welcome Philippine President Marcos and his wife, who are visiting as state guests, with Prince Hisahito attending for the first time.

President Marcos and Japan Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae are set to witness the signing of new trade and investment agreements between their two countries during the Philippine President’s state visit to Tokyo this week.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has embarked on a four-day state visit to Japan, where he is expected to discuss the fuller implementation of defense agreements between the two nations.

The International Criminal Court Trial Chamber III has ruled that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte will remain detained at The Hague for an additional year.

The International Criminal Court Registry reported that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte had 'rare' falling episodes inside his detention facility in The Hague, though no such incidents have occurred in the past 30 days.

Philippine President Marcos has ordered the acceleration and completion of flood control projects. These efforts are being ramped up in anticipation of the upcoming rainy season.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administered the oath of office to Kim Robert de Leon, 32, as the new Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Acting Secretary. De Leon is now the youngest member of the cabinet.

British lawyer Peter Haynes has been formally appointed as the new defense counsel for former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court.

Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. awarded over P160 million in scholarship funds in Cagayan and announced plans to establish 349 specialty centers nationwide by 2028. These initiatives aim to boost education and healthcare access across the country.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visited the Pampanga Provincial Hospital–Clark (PPHC), marking the first public hospital in the Clark Freeport Zone.