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#OpinionAIted │July 28, 2025 │One flew the Cuckoo's nest Read more opinion and columns here: 👇manilastandard.net/category/opini…

#SONA2025 | President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. quoted Filipino hero Apolinario Mabini during his 4th State of the Nation Address.

#SONA2025 | Raincoat-wearing policemen stand guard along Commonwealth Avenue during the 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday, July 28, 2025. 🎥: Manny Palmero For the latest news, visit manilastandard.net

#SONA2025 | Traffic along Commonwealth Avenue slowed down this evening due to a protest staged by various militant groups. Authorities were deployed to manage the flow of vehicles, with some lanes temporarily affected during the dispersal of demonstrators. 🎥: Edd Castro

REVIVAL #SONA2025 | The iconic love bus of the 1970s will soon go back into service to ferry commuters for free in Davao City and Cebu City. 📸: Presidential Communications Office For more info, visit manilastandard.net

“If we are investing heavily in infrastructure, we will invest even more in our people. This will be our core policy until the end of the administration. We are diligently fixing and improving our education system,” Mr. Marcos said. manilastandard.net/news/314622560…

#MSShowbiz | "True Beauty" heartthrob and ASTRO member Cha Eun-woo greeted fans in a YouTube livestream before he begin his mandatory military enlistment. READ: manilastandard.net/showbitz/celeb…

IN PHOTOS | Thousands of different militant groups march along Commonwealth Ave. during the 4th State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday (July 28). 📷 Manny Palmero For more info, visit manilastandard.net.

“Let me repeat: patients no longer have to pay anything as long as they are in a DOH hospital because their bill is already covered," President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said during his 4th SONA on Monday (July 28). READ: manilastandard.net/news/314622469…

“We respectfully disagree with the Supreme Court’s ruling that halted the Senate’s constitutional duty to try the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte,” Senators Aquino, Hontiveros and Pangilinan said in a joint statement. READ: manilastandard.net/news/politics/…

#MSNews | President Marcos said that he will return any proposed 2026 national budget that does not fully align with the administration's National Expenditure Program. | via Charles Dantes #SONA2025

#SONA2025 | President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said his administration’s campaign against illegal drugs will remain two-pronged to catch both big-time and small-time dealers.