Metro Manila and Bulacan residents are up for a four-day long weekend after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. suspended classes in public schools at all levels and work in the government in Metro Manila and Bulacan on Aug. 25, 2023, for the opening ceremonies of the FIBA Basketball World...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the Philippine government is ready to assist Filipinos affected by the deadly wildfire that broke out in Hawaii early this month. File photos (County of Maui/Handout via Xinhua/Malacañang) Marcos said this after reports that, as of Aug. 15, at least...
The Philippines and Peru have agreed to boost their partnership to address different challenges as the world recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic. BOOSTING TIES — President Marcos meets with Peruvian Ambassador to the Philippines Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazán in Malacañang on Aug. 15, 2023....
As Africa develops further as an emerging major economy, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the Philippines should use this opportunity by forging a stronger partnership with Ethiopia, one of the region's biggest economies. PH-ETHIOPIA TIES — President Marcos receives the credentials...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. welcomed in Malacañang the non-resident ambassadors from Ethiopia and Peru during the presentation of credentials on Tuesday, Aug. 15. (From left) Ambassador Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazan of Peru and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (left), Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Speaker’s office, Facebook) Speaker Martin Romualdez led House of Representatives officials Tuesday, Aug. 15 in welcoming college interns who were part of the Strategic...
(Photo by KJ Rosales/PPA Pool) President and Agriculture Secretary Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, Aug. 15, welcomed the three-percent rice production growth of the country from January to June this year, calling it an “excellent news.” The Chief Executive was referring to the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has yet to decide on whether or not the Philippines would heed the United States' request to host Afghan refugees. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) "No decision yet," Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Garafil...
Social Welfare and Development Secretary Rex Gatchalian assured the public that only credible information on the government's social services will be posted on the agency's social media platforms. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/Marianne Bermudez) This, he said, will avoid possible incidents...
While the government has yet to receive reports of displaced workers due to the suspension of all reclamation projects in Manila Bay, a Cabinet member said affected workers will be assisted. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO ARNOLD QUIZOL) Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma said the Department of Labor...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has approved the labor and employment plan (LEP) aimed at addressing unemployment and underemployment in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) This was disclosed by Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered government agencies to utilize their funds promptly and efficiently to reach the intended beneficiaries. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/Marianne Bermudez) In a sectoral meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 15, Marcos...
