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LOCAL REACTIONS TO MARCOS' SONA

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July 29, 2025

Applauding healthcare reforms, demanding local impact

- Jonnavie Villa Iris Hazel Mascardo Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon Staff Members

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro welcomed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.'s fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 28, citing his focus on healthcare expansion and anti-corruption reforms.

While she hoped for Cebu-specific projects, Baricuatro expressed optimism over Marcos' initiatives, particularly the expanded PhilHealth coverage for cancer, kidney disease, and chronic illnesses.

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