President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will deliver his second State of the Nation Address at 4 p.m. today at the Batasan Complex in Quezon City.
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• The official broadcasting arm of the Palace, Radio Television Malacañang, will direct the SONA.
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• All three living former Presidents – Joseph Estrada, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, and Rodrigo Duterte, have confirmed their attendance.
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• Senators headed by Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri and House members led by Speaker Martin Romualdez will convene in a joint session at Batasan Complex in Quezon City to formally open the second regular session of the 19th Congress at 10 a.m. today.
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• Classical singer Lara Maigue will sing the Philippine national anthem.
• Over 2,000 guests have been invited to attend today’s SONA. Some 1,000 media practioners have been accredited to the event.