Marcos Jr.'s 'Mahiya naman kayo' remark sparks controversy in SONA
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2026年7月22日
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Marcos Jr.'s 'Mahiya naman kayo' remark sparks controversy in SONA

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s admonition, "Mahiya naman kayo?" (Have some shame?), during his 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA) drew widespread public attention and intensified investigations into multibillion-peso flood control projects allegedly plagued by irregularities.

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s memorable remark, "Mahiya naman kayo?" (Have some shame?), uttered during his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) in July last year, reverberated across the nation. The statement drew loud applause from members of Congress, government officials, their families, and guests inside the Batasang Pambansa. Marcos Jr. directed the admonition at officials and contractors allegedly involved in irregularities within government flood control projects, warning that those who enriched themselves at the expense of the Filipino people would be held accountable. The remark sparked widespread public attention, leading to intensified investigations into the multibillion-peso flood control projects. Information Source: Inquirer NewsInfo

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