President Marcos did not sign the Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers Act despite this being in the original schedule because the bill is still “under further review,” Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Garafil said on Monday, Feb. 26. Filipino seafarers (Photos...
President Marcos has appointed lawyer Jose Moises Salonga as the new administrator of the Local Water Utilities Administration (LWUA), which promotes and oversees the development of water supply systems in provincial cities and municipalities. LWUA website Marcos appointed Salonga to the post on...
President Marcos has signed two landmark laws that aim to honor two key sectors of society and promote their rights and development — the Tatak Pinoy (Proudly Filipino) Act and the Expanded Centenarians Act. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (RTVM screenshot) Marcos signed the two...
President Marcos vowed that the government will continue to bolster its campaign against terrorist groups as he mourns over the killing of six soldiers in Lanao del Norte. “Hindi natin makakalimutan ang kanilang kadakilaan at kabayanihan. Ipagpapatuloy natin ang kanilang ipinaglaban, at uusigin...
High prices of rice in the Philippines is inevitable, President Marcos said. Marcos stated this, responding to a question of a letter sender if “BBM” stands for "Bigas Biglang Mahal.” The President explained that it is unavoidable to see a rise in the prices of rice in the country,...
Politics should not be in the service of one person or one party. President Marcos made the statement on Sunday, Feb. 25, as he stressed that politics should be in the service of the people. "Politics should be in the service of the people. Politics should not be in the service of one party, should...
President Marcos has directed the Department of National Defense (DND) to ensure that there will be zero to minimal casualties during operations by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) against enemies of the State. Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. bared this as he commended the...
President Marcos has ordered relevant agencies to support strengthening the Philippine National Anti-Doping Organization (PHI-NADO) to ensure the country's compliance with the World Anti-Doping Code (WADC). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos made this directive...
President Marcos will be the first Filipino President to address the Australian Parliament during his visit to Canberra next week to discuss the Strategic Partnership that the Philippines and Australia signed last year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Malacañang said...
President Marcos is set to sign three important laws on Monday, Feb. 26, that would benefit Filipino seafarers, senior citizens, and locally made products. Manila Bulletin, Philippine News Authority file photos In a letter from the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (PLLO) to the House of...
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) has the full support of President Marcos in developing varieties of rice, corn, potatoes, and other agricultural products with additional nutritional values. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. during the courtesy call of Consultative...
President Marcos is set to fly to Canberra on Feb. 28 to discuss the vision for the strategic partnership between the Philippines and Australia, Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. is set to address the Australian Parliament in Canberra during his visit to Australia from...
