Malacañang has declared multiple special nonworking days in May 2025 in various parts of the country through a series of proclamations signed to honor local festivals, anniversaries, and historic figures. File photo Based on the signed proclamations, the local holidays were declared to allow...
President Marcos has declared March 17, Monday, a special nonworking day in Davao City for the Araw ng Pasasalamat sa 88th Araw ng Davao. Photo from the City Government of Davao Proclamation No. 825 was signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, by authority of the President, on March 11. The...
As the nation commemorates the 39th anniversary of the People Power Revolution on Tuesday, Feb. 25, teachers' groups urged President Marcos to restore EDSA Day as a special non-working holiday and reiterated their opposition to historical distortion and disinformation. The EDSA People Power...
The Senate building Highlighting the potential impact that the bill could make, 4Ps Party-list Rep. JC Abalos urged the Senate to swiftly pass a measure declaring election day in the Philippines as a regular non-working holiday. Abalos, in a...
Government workers in the National Capital Region (NCR) may look forward to adjusted working hours after President Marcos said on Monday, Jan. 20, that he is amenable to the recommendation by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). Motorists traveling along EDSA Kamuning in Quezon...
President Marcos has declared Monday, Jan. 20, a special nonworking holiday in Tarlac City for the 2025 Kaisa Festival. File photos Proclamation No. 773, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Jan. 17, aims to allow the people of Tarlac City to celebrate the occasion properly. "It is but...
President Marcos has declared Jan. 20 as a special non-working day in Lipa City, Batangas for the celebration of the Coffee Festival. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Mark Balmores) Through Proclamation No. 768, Marcos declared Jan. 20, which falls on a Monday, as a special non-working...
President Marcos has declared Jan. 24 as a special non-working day in the municipality of Carigara, Leyte. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos issued Proclamation No. 767, declaring Jan. 24, Friday, as a special non-working day in the municipality of...
President Marcos has declared Jan. 9 a special non-working day in Manila to mark the celebration of the Feast of the Black Nazarene. File The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) made the announcement via a Facebook post on Friday evening, Jan. 3. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin signed...
OPAPRU Sec. Carlito Galvez Jr. lauds the agency's international and private peace partners during the inaugural International and Private Partnerships Forum (IPPF) 2024 at the Manila Hotel on Nov. 14, 2024. (Photo by John Louie Abrina / MANILA BULLETIN) A technical working group (TWG) is needed to...
President Marcos has declared Dec. 11 as a special non-working day in the municipality of Pugo, La Union. Through Proclamation No. 755, Marcos declared Wednesday, Dec. 11, as a special non-working day in the municipality as it will mark its 113th founding anniversary. "[I]t is but fitting and...
Malacañang has declared Dec. 2 as a special non-working day in the municipality of Bonifacio, Misamis Occidental. Through Proclamation No. 754, President Marcos declared Monday, Dec. 2, as a special non-working day in the municipality of Bonifacio for the celebration of the Kutsitsa Festival....
