Despite failing to win the presidency in the May 2022 election, outgoing Vice President will end her six-year term on a good note as the Office of the Vice President or OVP received once more an unqualified opinion from the Commission on Audit. This will be the fourth consecutive year, from 2018-202,1 that the OVP received the highest audit rating given by COA on any government agency in the country.   According to COA, they have found that OVP's financial statements led by Robredo followed the applicable reporting framework, in addition it shows a fair and transparent compliance report.  ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines confirmed that spokesman Colonel Ramon Zagala will be the commander in-charge for the safety and security of incoming President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. Colonel Zagala will serve as the next commander of the Presidential Security Group (PSG), in addition, he will also serve as an acting senior military assistant (SMA).   Though an official announcement has yet to be made, Col. Zagala has been relieved from his position and his duties as the spokesperson of AFP to prepare as he takes over his new post as PSG. He is set to replace outgoing Brig....

  Incoming Executive Secretary Vic Rodriguez confirmed on June 23 that President-elect Ferdinand 'Bongbong Marcos picked former Philippine Airlines  president Jaime Bautista as the new chief of the Department of Transportation. Bautista is set to replace outgoing secretary Arthur Tugade from his post on June 30.    The incoming DOTr secretary served as the president of the country's flag carrier Philippine Airlines for 13 years and retired in 2019. Overall, he has spent 26 years in the company in various executive positions.    As the head of DOTr, Bautista will be overseeing and expecting to create solutions to the public...

Tapped as the incoming head of the Department of Education, Vice President Sara Duterte is pressured by some groups to scrap and abolish the K-12 education system. The program which was implemented in 2011  by former president Benigno Aquino extended the country's academic years from 10 years to 12. This change in education aims to create more  globally competent students.   However, VP Duterte already received instructions from incoming president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to review the K-12 program. She also mentioned that the abolition of it cannot be one just overnight.    "It cannot be decided overnight but initially it...

President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said on Monday, June 20 in a press conference that he will assume the office and  be the head of the Department of Agriculture once taken his oath on June 30.  "As to agriculture, I think the problem is severe enough that I have decided to take on the portfolio of Secretary of Agriculture at least for now," he said.  "I thought it is important that the president take that portfolio so that not only to make it clear to everyone what a high priority we put on the agri sector but also as a...