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State of the Nation Address

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s State of the Nation Address has repeatedly highlighted concerns over corruption in flood control projects and other infrastructure developments, prompting investigations and calls for accountability. The address has also been used to announce policies such as the zero balance billing program, aimed at improving public services and healthcare access in the Philippines.

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Tue, November 25, 2025 at 12:15 PM

Corruption to dampen PH FDIs until 2026, says BMI

Corruption issues are projected to continue dampening foreign direct investments (FDIs) in the Philippines until 2026, according to BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions.

Sun, November 23, 2025 at 12:00 AM

BI deports 23 Chinese nationals for POGO, cyberfraud involvement

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) deported 23 Chinese nationals on November 21 for alleged involvement in unlawful Philippine Offshore Gaming Operations (POGO) activities and cyberfraud.

Fri, November 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM

Activists want probe into PBBM’s alleged role in P26.7B corruption

Activist groups are calling for an investigation into President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s alleged role in corruption related to the government's infrastructure and flood-control budgets.

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