President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. publicly recognized Senator Sherwin Gatchalian as the leader of the Senate during the country's 128th Independence Day celebration on Friday, June 12, signaling Malacañang's strongest public endorsement yet of the chamber's new leadership. (Video courtesy of RTVM via Merlina Hernando-Malipot | MB)<br /><br />READ: https://mb.com.ph/2026/06/12/marcos-publicly-recognizes-sherwin-gatchalian-as-senate-leader-during-independence-day-rites<br /><br /><br />Join this channel to get access to perks:<br />https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5664f6TkaeHgwBly50DWZQ/join<br /><br />Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin<br /><br />Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph<br />Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin<br />Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin<br />Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin<br />Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin<br /><br />#ManilaBulletinOnline<br />#ManilaBulletin<br />#LatestNews
