President Marcos reaffirmed the national government’s support for all local government units (LGUs) regardless of political affiliation, saying public service must rise above partisanship. “Walang kulay ng politika ang paglilingkod sa bayan (There is no political color in serving the...
While no Filipinos have so far been reported affected by the severe flooding in Kerr County, Texas, the Philippine government remains ready to assist nationals who may need help, Malacañang said Wednesday, July 9. Citing updates from the Philippine Consulate, Communications Undersecretary Claire...
Malacañang distanced itself anew from the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte, insisting that the process is not a form of political persecution and is now entirely in the hands of the Senate. Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said this after Duterte described her...
Malacañang believes that every public servant must be able to assess themselves, whether they are doing their job or just politicking or going on vacations. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said this as a response to the statement of Vice President Sara...
Malacañang said the next Ombudsman must be decent, brave, and fair. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said President Marcos has yet to receive the shortlist for the new Ombudsman. However, the next official to hold the post must have the key characteristics of a...
President Marcos will not oppose any measure seeking to address gambling addiction among Filipinos, including the imposition of new tax on online gambling operators, Malacañang said. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said Marcos wants to limit gambling in the...
Malacañang clarified that the over P4 trillion borrowed under the Marcos administration was spent on essential public services and development programs, not wasted on frivolous spending. Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said this as critics raised concerns about the ballooning...
Malacañang announced that 31 strategic agriculture-related projects worth P18.7 billion have been approved under the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) Green Lane initiative, as part of President Marcos ' efforts to boost local food production and create more jobs. In a press...
Malacañang made an assurance that the petition for Mary Jane Veloso 's clemency would reach President Marcos. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said this on Friday, July 4, when sought for the Palace 's thoughts on the petition urging Marcos to grant...
Malacañang was elated over Lithuanian Defense Minister Dovilė Šakalienė 's recognition of the Philippines ' transparency initiative in dealing with China 's actions in the West Philippine Sea. Šakalienė said that the country 's transparency initiative in documenting and...
President Marcos will neither spare, nor favor anyone involved in the disappearance of at least 34 “sabungeros” four years ago, Malacañang said. After ordering the continuous and deeper investigation on the case of missing cockfight enthusiasts, Palace said Marcos vowed that no one will be...
President Marcos is optimistic that the country would achieve upper-middle-income status during his presidency, Malacañang said. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said the administration will double its efforts in order to attain the status. “[L]agi pong...