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  • 1 week ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Luisa K. Cabato

    MANILA, Philippines — The First Family spent Maundy Thursday at Suba Beach in Ilocos Norte. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos also marked their 32nd wedding anniversary on the same day. Araneta-Marcos posted a photo of herself with the president and two of their sons, Joseph Simon Marcos and William Vincent “Vinny” Marcos, seated at a table by the beach, about to enjoy a boodle meal.

  • 1 week ago | entertainment.inquirer.net | Luisa K. Cabato

    MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Maundy Thursday paid tribute to veteran actress and national artist Nora Aunor, calling her a “high-skilled performer” whose genius was a “gift to the Filipino nation.”Aunor died on Wednesday afternoon, but was announced by her family late at night.

  • 1 week ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Luisa K. Cabato

    MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Jesus Piedad Fernandez as the new chief of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) revealed on Thursday. In a statement, the DILG said Fernandez was designated to the post last April 11 and will lead the modernization efforts of the BFP.

  • 1 week ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Luisa K. Cabato

    MANILA, Philippines — It was the scaffolding—not a post—of the Metro Rail Transit Line 7 (MRT-7) that collapsed over the weekend, a San Miguel Corp. (SMC) official clarified on Wednesday. This was according to SMC Infrastructure Corporate Affairs Office head Melissa Encanto-Tagarda, who also explained the cause of the incident.

  • 1 week ago | newsinfo.inquirer.net | Luisa K. Cabato

    MANILA, Philippines —President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday penned an early wedding anniversary message for his wife, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos. Marcos, in his social media accounts, posted a photo collage of himself and his wife with the caption: Article continues after this advertisement “Tomorrow is our 32nd anniversary.

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7 Apr 25

NOW: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the inspection and condemnation of seized smuggled electronic vapes at the Bureau of Customs grounds in South Harbor, Port Area, Manila. @inquirerdotnet https://t.co/ukJqwGQQd0