Two separate legislative bills that were originally pushed in the 19th Congress would have created two new Executive Departments. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., however, it seems stepped on the brakes against the proposed creation of the two new Departments.
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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is such a big straight shooter that Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda couldn't help but compare him to the late former president Benigno S. Aquino III.
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (left) and the late former president Benigno S. Aquin
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr may have pitched his surprise attendance at the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix as a necessity to meet potential high-key investors, but the trip has instead shone a spotlight on what some critics say is his penchant for a “jet-setting lifestyle” and neglect of urgent tasks. Critics such as the left-wing political alliance Bayan say.
The upholding by the Court of Appeals of the conviction of retired Army major general Jovito Palparan has surely demoralized the military that’s waging a decades-old war against the New People’s Army.