President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. chooses not to respond to Vice President Sara Duterte’s controversial statement about exhuming his father’s remains. The tension highlights complex political dynamics in the Philippines.
The Senate inquiry on Rodrigo Duterte’s drug war reignites debates over human rights abuses, accountability, and the campaign’s impact on Filipino families.
The Philippine government’s debt has surged to an unprecedented ₱15.89 trillion by the end of September, marking a significant increase due to new borrowings aimed at addressing the budget deficit.
The Makabayan bloc has urged the Senate to share documents with the ICC regarding former President Rodrigo Duterte’s comments on the drug war, which involved encouraging police to provoke suspects.
President Marcos appoints Hilario Paredes as the new chair of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority, succeeding Thompson Lantion, who held the position briefly.
Calls are increasing for accountability for former President Rodrigo Duterte after his testimony regarding extrajudicial killings during his anti-drug campaign, raising significant discussions about justice and human rights in the Philippines.
Lawmakers are determined to approve the 2025 national budget on schedule despite challenges from Typhoon Kristine, highlighting their commitment to fiscal responsibility and national stability.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared October 15 as National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day to raise awareness and provide support to affected families. The declaration through Proclamation No. 700 aims to foster understanding and empathy, offering a platform for grieving families to remember lost pregnancies and infants.
The Supreme Court has issued a temporary restraining order against Comelec’s resolution barring dismissed officials from running for office. This decision allows affected individuals to file for candidacy while their appeals are pending, highlighting the ongoing debate over electoral integrity and individual rights.
The DOJ in the Philippines is reviewing potential legal actions following Vice President Sara Duterte’s controversial remarks about exhuming former President Marcos. Her statements have ignited national debate, and the DOJ aims to assess any legal breaches and diplomatic impacts.