Marcos Jr. has yet to complete his list of cabinet members but several of those identified have been found to be from the family’s bailiwick, the Ilocos region, or linked to his father's appointees.
To help incoming administration build a solid foundation for economic rehabilitation and consistent growth in the post-Covid-19 era, a vice chairperson of the House Committee on Appropriations on Wednesday called on incoming President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte to continue what they have begun tapping the best and…
The Cabinet Cluster on Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, and Disaster Risk Reduction (CCAM-DRR) chaired by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) believes that the Duterte administration made a significant progress towards a more climate resilient Philippines. Jim O. Sampulna, DENR Acting Secretary made this pitch during the “Duterte…
THE chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee made a final pitch for his colleagues to finally vote on the draft committee report prepared by his office into the Pharmally pandemic supplies fiasco, which probers estimate to have cost some P10 billion in anomalous contracts. Late Tuesday, Sen. Richard J.…
Two explosions rocked the capital of Basilan on Monday, wounding two people in what authorities believe to be the handiwork of the local terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG). The Philippine National Police (PNP), through its public information office chief Brig. Gen. Roderick Augustus Balba, assured policemen in field are thoroughly…