Tag: Philippine Politics

  • Malacañang Responds to Rumors of VP Sara Duterte’s Presidential Ambitions

    On Wednesday, Malacañang commented on the swirling rumors about Vice President Sara Duterte potentially running for president in 2028. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin described the speculation as ‘too premature’ but emphasized that it is within her rights to pursue such a candidacy. During an interview, Bersamin stated, ‘I think it’s too premature, but it is…

  • Malacañang Responds to Rumors of VP Sara Duterte’s 2028 Presidential Run: ‘Her Right to Decide’

    In a recent statement, Malacañang addressed swirling rumors about Vice President Sara Duterte potentially running for president in 2028. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin described the speculation as ‘too early’ but emphasized that it is Duterte’s prerogative to decide on her political future. Although no official announcement has been made regarding her plans for the 2028…

  • President Marcos Jr. Holds Strong Public Support, Vice President Duterte’s Ratings Decline: OCTA Survey

    In the latest Tugon ng Masa survey conducted by OCTA Research from November 10 to 16, 2024, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. continues to enjoy robust public support, maintaining trust and satisfaction ratings above 60 percent in the fourth quarter. Despite a slight decrease from the previous quarter’s figures, Marcos Jr. secured a 65 percent…

  • Marikina’s Stella Quimbo Steps Up as Acting Chair of House Appropriations Committee

    In a recent development at the House of Representatives, Marikina City Representative Stella Quimbo has been appointed as the acting chair of the Committee on Appropriations. This follows the resignation of Ako Bicol party-list Representative Elizaldy Co, who cited health issues as the reason for stepping down. House Secretary General Reginald Velasco confirmed the appointment,…

  • President Marcos Jr. Holds Strong Public Support, Vice President Duterte’s Ratings Decline

    In the latest Tugon ng Masa survey conducted by OCTA Research from November 10 to 16, 2024, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. continues to enjoy robust public support, maintaining trust and satisfaction ratings above 60 percent in the fourth quarter. The President’s trust rating stood at 65 percent, while his performance rating was slightly lower…

  • DOJ Reviews NBI Report on VP Sara Duterte’s Alleged Assassination Threat Against Marcos

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) is currently examining the National Bureau of Investigation’s (NBI) report concerning Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged threat to assassinate President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. During a press briefing at the Palace, Prosecutor General Richard Fadullon explained that the DOJ is scrutinizing the evidence collected by the NBI to determine if…

  • DOJ Reviews NBI Report on VP Sara Duterte’s Alleged Assassination Threats

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) is currently examining a report from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) concerning allegations that Vice President Sara Duterte threatened to assassinate President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Prosecutor General Richard Fadullon announced during a press briefing at the Palace that the DOJ is scrutinizing the evidence provided by the NBI…

  • INC’s National Rally for Peace Aims to Foster Unity, Not Political Sides

    Sagip Party-list Representative Rodante Marcoleta emphasized that the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) remains neutral in the political tensions between President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte. Speaking on the Bilyonaryo News Channel’s At The Forefront, Marcoleta, a key INC member, stated, ‘The INC does not take sides. That is a categorical answer…

  • INC’s National Rally for Peace Aims to Foster Unity, Not Take Sides in Political Dispute

    Sagip Party-list Representative Rodante Marcoleta emphasized that the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) remains neutral in the ongoing political tension between President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte. Speaking on the Bilyonaryo News Channel’s At The Forefront, Marcoleta, a prominent INC member, stated, ‘The INC does not take sides. That is a categorical…

  • INC’s National Rally for Peace Aims to Foster Unity Amid Political Tensions

    Sagip Party-list Representative Rodante Marcoleta emphasized the Iglesia Ni Cristo’s (INC) stance of neutrality in the ongoing political discord between President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte. Speaking on the Bilyonaryo News Channel’s At The Forefront, Marcoleta, a notable INC member, clarified that the church does not align with either side. He…