Ilonggo lawmaker, others tied to infra corruption barred from leaving the country
The Office of the Ombudsman says that while Jojo Ang was sitting in Congress, he held a stake in a construction firm that won P214 million in DPWH contracts
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A Marcos praising a Diokno: Sandro lauds Chel’s performance at impeach trial
Sandro Marcos’ public kudos of Chel Diokno is interesting, given their families’ history
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‘Hindi ako pangulo ng aking pamilya’: Marcos says cousin Romualdez set to be charged
(1st UPDATE) The Office of the Ombudsman previously named former House speaker Martin Romualdez as the ‘central figure’ in the multibillion flood control corruption scandal
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‘Sa manlulupig, hindi tayo pasisiil’: Marcos sounds alarm on ‘common threat’ in SONA
‘We are Filipinos, and we do not yield,’ President Marcos says in his 5th SONA, as he spoke of an unnamed ‘common threat’ days after the China Coast Guard harassed Philippine ships in the West Philippine Sea
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Rappler Recap: Marcos hits all the right populist notes in 5th SONA
Rappler’s Bea Cupin walks you through Marcos’ longest and most populist SONA to date
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Despite criticisms, Marcos touts Pax Silica initiative in latest SONA
The President says a few lines acknowledging the potential — but not the criticisms — of the future Pax Silica initiative
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Marcos hopes Alex Eala frenzy gets more Filipinos into sports
After hailing tennis star Alex Eala in his SONA, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants other sports like football to flourish, even hoping the Philippines will qualify for the FIFA World Cup someday
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SONA 2026: Marcos wants solid waste law updated to allow waste-to-energy
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directs Congress to align the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act with ‘modern waste management practices’
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Marcos touts AI upskilling, calls for online protections vs. violence, ‘fake news’
Marcos says the Philippines must prepare for an AI-driven future while protecting children from online harms
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Why not nuclear? Marcos pushes for controversial energy source in SONA 2026
‘Titiyakin din nating maipaliwanag nang mabuti sa publiko ang magandang dulot sa atin ng enerhiyang nukleyar,’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says in his fifth State of the Nation Address
