President Marcos has officially named House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto as the new secretary of the Department of Finance (DOF), replacing Benjamin Diokno, who was one of the first people to join the Marcos government. House Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto (File photo) Communications Secretary Cheloy...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo has committed that his government will reexamine the case of Mary Jane Veloso, the overseas Filipino worker (OFW) on Indonesia's death row due to drug charges. Indonesian President Joko Widodo, President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Bongbong Marcos/Facebook),...
Malacañang said there is no holiday declaration for January 2, Tuesday. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA/Yummie Dingding) Presidential Communications Office Secretary Cheloy Garafil confirmed on Friday, that President Marcos will not issue a holiday declaration on...
“Fake news.” The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) denied that President Marcos had issued a proclamation declaring a “special (half-working) day” on Friday, Dec. 22, throughout the country. Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said this after a copy of a document labeled...
Presidential Assistant for strategic communications Cesar Chavez apologized for posting the fake proclamation declaring a "special (half-working) day" without verifying it. New Presidential Assistant for Strategic Communications Undersecretary Cesar Chavez (PTV photo) In a Facebook post,...
President Marcos, who is under isolation after testing positive for Covid-19, is "doing well," Malacañang said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Garafil gave the update on Marcos' condition on...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said that movie director Paul Soriano has resigned from his post as a presidential adviser to prioritize his personal commitments. Movie director Paul Soriano (file) Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said this after Senator Sonny Angara disclosed...
Malacañang has no plans to declare Oct. 31,2023 as a non-working holiday, a Palace official said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA Pool/Yummie Dingding) Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Garail disclosed that the Office of the Executive...
Malacañang has encouraged college students around the country to participate in various creative competitions such as song writing, filmmaking, and essay writing. MB File Photo Over the weekend, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) announced the conduct of various contests in celebration...
The Philippine government reaffirmed its commitment to promoting regional integration and cooperation with fellow Southeast Asian countries, along with promoting freedom of information and preserving press freedom, Communications Secretary Garafil said. Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil (RTVM...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has joined hands with other government agencies to effectively disseminate the government’s efforts to achieve peace in the country. OPAPRU Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., PCO Secretary Cheloy Garafil, and PIA Director General Jose Torres Jr. sign the...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has stressed the need for additional resources to finance the implementation of its key programs, particularly the media and information literacy program that aims to combat fake news. PCO Secretary Cheloy Garafil (Photo courtesy of PCO) Presidential...