In pushing for a new era of growth and development in the Philippines’ agriculture sector, President Marcos urged the Philippine Fiber Industry Development Authority (PhilFIDA) to continue supporting the country’s fiber industry through education, collaboration, and research. President...
The problems of Mindanao are problems of the Philippines, President Marcos said. "I have said it before but I will say it again, I have never recognized a Mindanao problem," Marcos said during the inaugural Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Local Legislative General...
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),...
Rafael Consing Jr., the newly appointed president and chief executive officer of the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC), defended the revised implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), insisting that “flexibility” must be assured to create its audit and...
President Marcos has appointed Rafael Consing Jr. as president and chief executive officer of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC). Rafael Consing Jr. (Photo from Rafael Consing LinkedIn page) Malacañang announced the development on Monday, Nov. 13, two days after the revised...
President Marcos assured the family of slain radio broadcaster Juan Jumalon that all efforts are being undertaken to run after those behind his death. POLICE Regional Office-10 Director Police Brig. Gen. Ricardo Layug and Misamis Occidental Police Provincial Office Director Police Col. Dwight...
Billionaire Andrew Tan’s global whisky and brandy conglomerate Emperador Inc. reported a 5.5 percent decline in its attributable net income to P6.8 billion in the first nine months of 2023 from the P7.2 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange...
The nomination of Alexander T. Lopez as chairman of the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) has been approved by President Marcos. (From left) President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) board member Alex Lopez (Photo from Alex Lopez/Facebook) In a letter signed by...
President Marcos has declared 2023 to 2033 as "Dekada ng Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas." Marcos said the move was part of the administration’s efforts to strengthen the Filipino people’s nationalism, respect for heroes, and pride for the people’s accomplishment. Through Proclamation No. 396 dated...
Senators on Saturday, Nov. 11 condemned China's recent move of deploying a water cannon on a much smaller Philippine vessel chartered by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" strongly condemned the recent action of Chinese ships against...
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri noted how the confidential and intelligence fund (CIF) report of the Office of the President (OP) was one of the most detailed and comprehensive reports that he has seen. Sen. Sonny Angara faces his colleagues during the marathon plenary session on...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) received recognition for addressing all concerns from its members from the Civil Service Commission (CSC). In a statement, the insurance system gained a 100 percent rate in complaint resolution among the other government agencies in 2022. The achievement was...