BONGBONG MARCOS IS IN TIME’S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE FOR 2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been named as one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People for 2024.

In an article published on Thursday (Wednesday in US time), the renowned magazine recognized Marcos’ attempt to rehabilitate the name of his dictator-father and namesake, Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

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“Bongbong’s desire to rehabilitate the Marcos name has resulted in other shifts. He brought technocrats back into government, steadied the post-­pandemic economy, and elevated the Philippines on the world stage,” Time’s news correspondent Charlie Campbell wrote.

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