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Rappler Live Updates: Marcos Jr. SONA 2026 at Batasang Pambansa

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will deliver his 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July 27 at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City, with Rappler providing live coverage starting at 3 PM. The SONA is a major national event that directly impacts Quezon City residents through road closures, heightened security, and critical policy announcements affecting daily life. Rappler’s live coverage begins at 3 PM on July 27 via their website and social media; residents should expect road closures and heavy traffic around Batasang Pambansa and plan alternative routes.

LTFRB Launches Digital Fuel Subsidy via GCash for Transport Drivers

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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has launched a digital fuel subsidy distribution program for public transportation drivers through GCash, eliminating the need for physical queues and commutes to claim assistance. This digital disbursement makes government aid more accessible and efficient for thousands of public utility vehicle drivers in Metro Manila, including Quezon City, reducing time and transportation costs spent claiming subsidies. Drivers must have a GCash account to receive the fuel subsidy; the program is administered by LTFRB in coordination with the Department of Transportation and GCash, with no registration fees required.

MMDA Traffic Advisory for Water Project in Quezon City

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The Quezon City Government shared an important traffic advisory from the MMDA regarding a water concession project affecting local roads. The advisory was posted approximately 9 hours ago. This advisory is critical for QC residents as it directly impacts daily commutes and road conditions, helping them plan travel and avoid traffic delays caused by the project. The specific roads affected and alternative routes are detailed in the full MMDA advisory shared by the QCGov page. Residents should check the post for complete information before traveling.

Sara Duterte impeachment pre-trial scheduled for June 18, 2026

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The Senate has set the impeachment pre-trial for Vice President Sara Duterte for June 18, 2026, with pre-trial briefs from both the Duterte camp and the House prosecution panel due by June 15. While this is a major national political proceeding, it is not a local event that Quezon City residents can attend in person, … Read more