Tag: State of the Nation Address
-
Greenpeace to PBBM: The Real State of the Nation Demands Climate Accountability

Cainta, Rizal — As the Philippines continues to grapple with the severe impacts of multiple extreme weather disturbances, Greenpeace Philippines is calling on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to demonstrate real climate leadership in his upcoming State of the Nation Address by making the biggest contributors to the climate crisis pay their fair share. Ahead of…
-
Media to Marcos: Keep your promise – decriminalize libel, pass FOI law, end red-tagging

The convenors of the 1st Philippine Media Safety Summit called on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to take concrete steps to support a critical press, which he said “best serves national interest.” As he delivers his third State of the Nation Address today (Monday, July 22, 2024), various media groups across the country urged the President…
-
Pampanga LGU preps contingency measures vs. transport strike

PAMPANGA – The Angeles City government has readied contingency measures in anticipation of the transport strike. Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr. said on Friday five buses will be on standby for city hall workers and the public just in case the three-day nationwide transport strike pushes through. Lazatin said five Philippine Rabbit buses will be deployed…

