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Philippine community journalists working outside Metro Manila face disproportionate risks from press attacks, with over 260 documented incidents since President Marcos took office. Local media workers lack resources and institutional protections while covering powerful local interests.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has unveiled a comprehensive tax relief package targeting workers and small business owners, citing the need to cushion economic pressures from global uncertainties including the Middle East crisis.
Philippine President Marcos has declared that his administration's anticorruption campaign will spare no one, including family members and political associates. His cousin, former Speaker Martin Romualdez, is under investigation in a multibillion-peso flood control scandal.
Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has categorically dismissed speculation about her resignation, asserting loyalty to the 32.2 million voters who elected her and challenging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to remove her if he wishes.
A homemade bomb detonated near Manila's justice ministry early Monday, with a second suspected device discovered near the Senate hours before President Marcos delivered his annual State of the Nation address.
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr delivers a crucial State of the Nation address as he battles plummeting approval ratings, a major corruption scandal, and slowing economic growth that has fallen behind regional peers.
President Marcos Jr remains confident in the Armed Forces of the Philippines despite revelations that active military personnel are being investigated as potential conspirators in an alleged plot against him, according to the Palace.