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Exciting updates and expectations for President Marcos Jr.'s upcoming State of the Nation Address!

As the anticipation builds for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s third State of the Nation Address (SONA), various preparations are underway. With 24,000 personnel from the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) deploying around Batasan, security is tight. Quezon City has already suspended classes on July 22 in light of the event. Senator Nancy Binay is set to make a fashion statement in an all-piña terno by Randy Ortiz. Stay tuned for special coverage by Rappler's SONA panel for in-depth analyses and insights.

The House Young Guns are expecting President Marcos Jr. to address key topics like the economy and infrastructure development. Media groups are challenging the President to decriminalize libel and pass the Freedom of Information (FOI) law. House Speaker Martin Romualdez hopes for a focus on unity during the address. Live streaming of the SONA will be available for those eager to watch the event.

In recent years, the SONA has become a platform for political announcements and policy directions. President Marcos Jr.'s addressing of media-related issues may shape press freedom in the country. Additionally, the themes of unity and development are likely to dominate the discourse during the address.

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PNP, MMDA begin deploying 24K personnel around Batasan for ... (GMA News Online)

Around 24000 personnel from the Philippine National Police (PNP) and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) have started deploying around the ...

QC LGU suspends classes on July 22 for SONA 2024 (Manila Bulletin)

The Quezon City government has announced the suspension of classes in the city on Monday, July 22, as President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. is set to ...

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Sona outfit: Nancy Binay to wear all-piña terno by Randy Ortiz (INQUIRER.net)

Senator Nancy Binay on Sunday shared a sneak peek of her outfit for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s third State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday: an ...

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SPECIAL COVERAGE: Marcos' 3rd State of the Nation Address ... (Rappler)

Tune in at 3 pm on Monday, July 22, for analyses, insights, context, fact checks, and updates via Rappler's SONA panel.

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House Young Guns share SONA expectations (Politiko)

Members of the so-called Young Guns in the House of Representatives expect President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to discuss the economy, infrastructure development ...

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Ready for SONA (Mindanao Times)

THE DAVAO City Police Office (DCPO) will deploy 208 law enforcers in anticipation of the protest actions for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s State of the ...

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Romualdez expects Marcos to double down on unity thrust in his 3rd ... (manilastandard.net)

Despite shake ups in the political landscape, House Speaker Martin Romualdez said he is hoping President Marcos would be able to rekindle a sense of unity ...

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LOOK: Marcos readies for his 3rd Sona (INQUIRER.net)

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is gearing up for his third State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Monday.

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Media groups' SONA wishlist: Decriminalize libel, pass FOI law, end ... (Rappler)

'Now is the time for Mr. Marcos to keep his promise and include efforts to ensure a 'truly free and safe environment for all journalists' in his SONA ...

Media to Marcos: Keep your promise – decriminalize libel, pass FOI ... (Manila Bulletin)

Various media groups in the country has called on President Marcos to take concrete steps to support a critical press, which he said “best serves national ...

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LIVESTREAM: President Marcos Jr.'s SONA 2024 (Rappler)

Bookmark and refresh this page to watch the 3rd State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., airing live at 4 pm (Manila time) on Monday, ...

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Speaker Romualdez on 3rd SONA expectations: PBBM to follow up ... (Daily Guardian)

SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Sunday said he expects President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. to follow up on the successes of his ...

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SONA strike: Manibela to protest PUVMP anew this Monday - Manila ... (manilastandard.net)

Transport group Manibela on Sunday threatened to stage a strike as President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. delivers his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) at ...

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Marcos' Sona barong made by artisans from Calabarzon, Visayas ... (INQUIRER.net)

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will wear a barong made by artisans from Calabarzon and Western Visayas for his third State of the Nation Address (Sona) on ...

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Bayan, KNETCO holding Negros People's SONA (Digicast Negros)

The Bayan-Negros poster announcing its protest on Monday* Bayan-Negros and Kabacod Negros Transport Coalition (KNETCO) are staging a Negros People's SONA.

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President Marcos' SONA barong a collaborative work of several ... (Philstar.com)

President Marcos will wear a barong made by artists from Southern Luzon and Aklan during his third State of the Nation Address (SONA), Malacañang said ...

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PRO-7 tightens SONA security (Philstar.com)

Authorities are implementing tight security in Cebu as President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. delivers his third State of the Nation Address in Manila ...

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Who will be wearing who at today's SONA? (Philippine Star)

President Bongbong Marcos or “PBBM” will deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) today. During the term of his predecessor, Rodrigo Duterte, ...

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Romualdez: Marcos SONA to highlight unity, better social services (Politiko)

Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez is expecting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to emphasize the importance of unity in the nation's progress and to build on ...

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Team Philippines awaits President Marcos message at SONA (Philstar.com)

Team Philippines may get an added morale booster ahead of its mission in the Paris Olympics from President Marcos no less.

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Quezon city suspends classes, bans liquor for SONA (Philippine Star)

To ensure public safety and security during the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos, the Quezon city government ordered the ...

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LIVE: Marcos' State of the Nation Address 2024 (Philstar.com)

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to deliver his third State of the Nation Address at the Batasang Pambansa complex, before a joint session of Congress, ...

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#WalangPasok: QC classes suspended for SONA 2024 (Rappler)

The Quezon City government says residents should have the opportunity to tune in to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s State of the Nation Address.

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House vows to swiftly act on PBBM's SONA priorities (pna.gov.ph)

MANILA – The House leadership assured Malacanang that the lower chamber would support and act swiftly on all priority legislative proposals that President ...

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SoNA 3.0: What has BBM to say? (Daily Tribune)

The President — who typically arrives at the Batasang Pambansa by helicopter — will address the people at four o'clock in the afternoon.

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House ready to act on SONA priorities (Philstar.com)

Speaker Martin Romualdez made assurances anew that the House of Representatives will act swiftly on the remaining measures that President Marcos wanted ...

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Marcos set to deliver 3rd SONA (GMA News Online)

All hands are on deck as President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is set to deliver his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday.

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LOOK: Protesters gather along Commonwealth ahead of Marcos ... (INQUIRER.net)

Protesters have started converging along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, hours before President Marcos Jr. delivers his third Sona.

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SONA 2024 LIVE UPDATES: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s 3rd ... (Rappler)

Bookmark and refresh this page for updates, videos, fact checks, and analyses as Marcos delivers his third SONA.

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Romualdez gives PBBM 'perfect score' since last SONA (pna.gov.ph)

MANILA – Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Monday gave President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. a perfect score on his performance since his last State of the ...

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IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The ladies to watch out for at Sona 2024 (INQUIRER.net)

Here are some of the personalities that we can expect to grace the Sona 2024 red carpet and add glamor to the occasion.

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WATCH: What to expect as Congress reconvenes, Marcos delivers ... (Rappler)

Rappler's political reporters provide behind-the-scenes information on the preparations for the 2024 SONA, and offer context highlighting the importance of ...

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Health advocates ask about virology center, PhilHealth funds ahead ... (BusinessWorld Online)

Philippine health advocates expressed concern over the pending virology and disease control centers, as well as the national health insurer's funds, ...

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News Releases - Quezon City issues alternative routes for SONA 2024 (Presidential Communications Office)

MANILA, (PIA) — The Quezon City government has released alternative routes for motorists in anticipation of heavy traffic during President Ferdinand R.

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Sona 2024: House opens 19th Congress' final regular session (INQUIRER.net)

The House of Representatives opened its third and final regular session on Monday ahead of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s SONA.

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News Releases - House assures passage of Marcos' SONA agenda (Presidential Communications Office)

MANILA (PIA) — In an apparent display of its commitment to the administration, the House of Representatives assured the passage of legislative priorities ...

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Marcos' SONA 2024 will be longer, Sandro says (GMA News Online)

Presidential Son and Ilocos Norte Representative Ferdinand Alexander ''Sandro'' Marcos said Monday that his father's third State of the Nation Address ...

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Erap arrives at Batasang Pambansa for Marcos' 3rd SONA (GMA News Online)

Former President Joseph Estrada has arrived at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City to attend President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s third State of the ...

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