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State of the Nation Address

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President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s State of the Nation Address in July 2025 highlighted his administration's efforts to address corruption in flood control projects and promote transparency. The speech also emphasized initiatives such as the zero balance billing policy to improve healthcare access for Filipinos. It sparked calls for accountability, led to investigations, and prompted public and political reactions across the country.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Tue, October 28, 2025 at 8:08 AM

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Recent developments on State of the Nation Address

Mon, October 27, 2025 at 3:30 PM

Palace defends pace in probing flood control corruption

Malacañang defended the government's pace in addressing alleged corruption in flood control projects, stating that it is adhering to the rule of law and due process.

Fri, October 17, 2025 at 5:50 PM

Groups protest flood control corruption, demand accountability

Several groups, including Akbayan party-list, Tindig Pilipinas, and Youth Against Kurakot, staged a protest in Quezon City to demand accountability and transparency in the flood control scandal.

Mon, October 6, 2025 at 10:32 AM

PNP chief sees no basis to oust Pres. Marcos Jr.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) acting chief, Lt. Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., stated that he sees no basis to oust President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Sun, September 28, 2025 at 3:01 PM

PBBM inspects zero balance billing policy at MMMHMC

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. visited the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital and Medical Center (MMMHMC) in Ilocos Norte to inspect the implementation of the zero balance billing (ZBB) policy, reaffirming his administration's commitment to universal health care.

Tue, September 16, 2025 at 2:21 PM

PNP to secure DPWH teams probing flood control projects

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has directed its regional offices to provide security for inspection teams from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and local government units (LGUs) tasked with assessing infrastructure projects.

Mon, September 15, 2025 at 10:20 AM

PBBM vows no interference in infrastructure probe

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. vowed not to interfere with the Independent Commission on Infrastructure's (ICI) investigation into anomalies in government flood control and infrastructure projects over the last decade.

Sat, September 13, 2025 at 2:25 PM

OWWA debunks fake news about OFW lounge closures

The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) has debunked circulating online reports claiming that OFW Lounges will close due to a lack of budget, labeling them as "fake news."

Wed, September 10, 2025 at 7:49 PM

250 stakeholders attend PCSO Charity Summit

Over 250 stakeholders from government agencies, private institutions, and civil society groups gathered to support the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) programs at the 2025 Charity Summit.

Thu, July 31, 2025 at 2:26 PM

Makabayan bloc asks COA to probe flood control projects

The Makabayan bloc is urging the Commission on Audit (COA) to investigate flood control projects, expressing distrust in the Department of Public Works and Highways' (DPWH) ability to conduct an impartial probe.

Wed, July 30, 2025 at 11:48 PM

Cardinal David urges stricter online gambling controls

Cardinal Pablo Virgilio David has reiterated his criticism of online gambling in the Philippines, emphasizing that no revenue is worth the harm it causes to families and individuals affected by gambling addiction.