MANILA, Nov. 30 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is closely monitoring the situation as the Nov. 30 anti-corruption protests unfold across Metro Manila, Malacanang said Sunday.

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Acting Secretary Dave Gomez said the President is at the Palace to monitor the situation.

The Nov. 30 demonstration, dubbed the "Trillion-Peso March," is the third major anti-corruption rally this year, drawing participants from youth groups, labor unions, civil society organizations and faith-based networks.

The rally comes amid heightened public scrutiny following the flood control controversy, which Marcos himself exposed in his State of the Nation Address in July.

Government agencies, including the Department of ...