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Malacañang

Malacañang, the official residence of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., is at the center of ongoing anti-corruption efforts and political controversies in the Philippines. Recent developments include budget allocations for infrastructure, military pay increases, and allegations of corruption involving high-ranking officials and their families. The palace has responded to these issues with statements, investigations, and openness to lifestyle checks, reflecting its role in shaping the nation's governance and addressing public concerns.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Sat, December 6, 2025 at 6:08 PM

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Recent developments on Malacañang

Mon, December 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM

Duterte's legal team denies knowledge of ICC arrest warrant for Dela Rosa

The legal team of former President Rodrigo Duterte stated they have no information regarding a supposed arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Senator Ronald Dela Rosa.

Sun, December 7, 2025 at 9:47 AM

Palace sees overlap in proposed Independent People's Commission mandate

Malacañang, through Palace Press Officer Undersecretary Atty. Claire Castro, has raised concerns that the proposed Independent People's Commission (IPC) might duplicate the functions of the Office of the Ombudsman and the Department of Justice (DOJ).

Sat, December 6, 2025 at 1:29 PM

PBBM hosts 3,000 kids for Christmas gift-giving event

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. hosted over 3,000 children from DSWD Centers and nearby barangays at the Kalayaan Grounds in Malacañang for the annual gift-giving event, "Balik Sigla, Bigay Saya."

Fri, December 5, 2025 at 1:02 PM

Palace confirms P41M budget released to Independent Commission on Infrastructure

Malacañang confirmed that the Independent Commission on Infrastructure (ICI) has received its P41 million budget for 2025.

Fri, December 5, 2025 at 12:47 PM

Palace: Marcos Jr.'s military visits, pay hike are part of Commander-in-Chief duties

Malacañang stated that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s visits to military camps and the announced increase in the base pay of military and uniformed personnel are merely part of his duties as Commander-in-Chief.

Fri, December 5, 2025 at 11:29 AM

Justice Usec Jose Cadiz Jr. resigns amid allegations

Justice Undersecretary Jose "Jojo" Cadiz Jr. has resigned from his post, which the Palace confirmed on Friday, December 5.

Fri, December 5, 2025 at 11:28 AM

DOJ Usec Cadiz resigns amid kickback allegations

Department of Justice (DOJ) Undersecretary Jose "Jojo" Cadiz Jr. resigned from his post amid allegations of receiving cash kickbacks for anomalous flood control projects.

Thu, December 4, 2025 at 9:12 AM

Marcos likens anti-corruption drive to painful major surgery

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. compared the government's anti-corruption drive to major surgery necessary for the country's recovery, acknowledging the "suffering" Filipinos have endured.

Wed, December 3, 2025 at 3:18 PM

Ex-DPWH Sec Rogelio Singson resigns from ICI due to health, stress

Former Public Works Secretary Rogelio Singson resigned as commissioner of the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) due to stress, health concerns, and security risks.

Tue, December 2, 2025 at 3:02 PM

First Family open to lifestyle check amid corruption issues

Malacañang has stated that the First Family is open to a lifestyle check in response to ongoing corruption issues within the government.