Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Saturday, April 14, maintained that Davao del Norte Gov. Edwin Jubahib’s right to due process was not violated when the Office of the President (OP) ordered his preventive suspension for two months following complaints of “grave abuse of authority and...
President Marcos has reminded Malacañan employees to remain committed to providing Filipinos with peaceful and productive lives by serving them with excellence, integrity, and compassion. Malacañang photos Marcos said this as the Office of the President (OP) marked its 127th anniversary on...
The Philippine government remains steadfast in its commitment to provide efficient and transparent public service as it assured Filipinos that measures are underway to fight corruption in the government. Transparency International Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said this after it was reported...
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin will meet United Nations Special Rapporteur Irene Khan, who is visiting the country until Feb. 2. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin (file) According to the Presidential Taskforce on Media Security, Bersamin and Khan will meet at the Malacañan Palace on...
President Marcos has extended until December next year the implementation of reduced import rates of rice, corn and meat products to counter possible effects of El Niño and African Swine Fever on their prices. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin recently signed Executive Order No. 50 after the...
President Marcos has ordered the creation of a special committee on the affairs of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) Community, a move that aims to reinforce diversity and inclusion in the country. File photos Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed...
Vice President Sara Duterte, who is now the government caretaker while President Marcos is on an official visit to the United States, will hold meetings with concerned government agencies and task force in the aftermath of the 6.8-magnitude earthquake that jolted parts of Mindanao on Friday, Nov....
Malacañang has approved and adopted a new action plan to optimize demographic opportunities and address population issues in the next five years. File photo Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed Memorandum Circular No. 40, which approved and adopted the Philippine Population and Development...
The Office of the President (OP) has issued an executive order (EO) modifying the rate of the import duty on national gypsum and anhydrite in support of the country’s housing and infrastructure programs. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin According to the Presidential Communications Office (PCO),...
President Marcos has declared November 3 to 9 of every year as Philippine Criminology Week. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/KJ Rosales) It aims to recognize the importance of the criminology profession in the Philippines, according to Proclamation No. 397...
Malacañang has lifted the suspension of Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairperson Teofilo Guadiz III over corruption allegations. Suspended LTFRB chairman Teofilo Guadiz III (Contributed photo) Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said the suspension was lifted after...
Malacañang has transferred the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) under the Office of the President to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). The transfer was made through Executive Order (EO) No. 45 dated Oct. 25. Under the EO, the move was part of the...