Tag: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
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Alyansa Senatorial Candidates Rally Behind President Marcos’ West Philippine Sea Policy
In a show of unity, the senatorial candidates of Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas voiced their support for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s firm stance on defending the Philippines’ sovereignty over the West Philippine Sea during a press conference in Pasay City. The event, held at Citadines Bay City Manila, saw prominent figures such as…
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Senator Demands Arrest of Filipino POGO Workers Involved in Illegal Activities
Senator Raffy Tulfo has expressed strong criticism over the handling of raids on illegal Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), highlighting a perceived disparity in treatment between Filipino and foreign workers. During a Senate public hearing, Tulfo pointed out that while foreign nationals caught in POGO raids are detained and deported, Filipino workers receive government assistance.…
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Bureau of Immigration Deports 26 Foreign Nationals Linked to Illegal POGO Operations
In a significant move against illegal activities, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) deported 26 foreign nationals involved in illicit Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) on Friday, February 7, 2025. The group, comprising 23 Chinese and three Malaysian individuals, was sent back to their home countries on flights operated by Philippine Airlines and Malaysian Airlines, respectively.…
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President Marcos Urges Swift Completion of Leyte Tide Embankment Project
During a visit to Burauen, Leyte, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. emphasized the urgent need to complete the long-standing Leyte Tide Embankment Project. Speaking at Burauen Community College, the President highlighted the project’s importance in enhancing the nation’s ability to withstand natural disasters, particularly by protecting coastal communities from large waves. Marcos noted that over…
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Iglesia Ni Cristo Advocates for Peace at National Rally in Legazpi City
In a powerful display of unity and peace, the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) held a National Rally for Peace at Sawangan Park in Legazpi City on January 13, 2025. The event, attended by over 30,000 members from various regions including Albay, Catanduanes, Camarines Sur, Camarines Norte, Sorsogon, and Masbate, was a testament to the church’s…
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BRP Teresa Magbanua Stands Guard Against Illegal Chinese Coast Guard Vessel in Zambales
The Philippine Coast Guard’s vessel, BRP Teresa Magbanua, continues its vigilant watch off the coast of Zambales to counter the unauthorized activities of a China Coast Guard (CCG) ship. According to Commodore Jay Tarriela, the spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea, the CCG vessel numbered ‘3304’ has been illegally navigating 70 to 80 nautical miles…
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Supreme Court Halts Operations for Feast of Jesus Nazareno on January 9
The Supreme Court (SC) in Manila will cease operations on January 9 to honor the Feast of Jesus Nazareno, a major religious event in the Philippines. Maria Carina Cunanan, the SC Deputy Clerk of Court and chief administrative officer, announced the suspension of work under the directive of Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo. Despite the general…
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President Marcos Jr. Inaugurates NLEX Candaba 3rd Viaduct, Boosts Regional Development
NEW INFRASTRUCTURE. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. officiated the opening of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Candaba 3rd Viaduct in Pulilan, Bulacan on December 10, 2024. This new five-kilometer viaduct, positioned between two existing bridges, links the provinces of Bulacan and Pampanga, enhancing regional connectivity. MANILA – President Marcos Jr. highlighted the significant role of…
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