President Marcos has declared special non-working days in a province, four cities, and four municipalities to allow residents to fully participate in their respective occasions, Malacañang said. Marcos made the declaration through 11 proclamations. Proclamation No. 1129 declared Feb. 10, 2026 a...
President Marcos has designated new economic zones in Tanauan City, Batangas, and Iloilo City to spur investments, generate jobs, and support regional development. The designations were made through two proclamations signed on Jan. 6 by Executive Secretary Ralph Recto, by authority of the...
President Marcos has directed all government agencies to help in the call for nominations for the 2026 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas (PAFIOO). “All government agencies and instrumentalities, including government-owned or -controlled corporations, are...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has warned the public anew against social media posts and online content that claim divisions within the military, allege political realignments, or suggest that senior officers are backing certain political personalities. “These narratives are fake news...
President Marcos said the government’s push to modernize airports and upgrade aviation infrastructure is central to boosting the economy, strengthening regional connectivity, and expanding opportunities for Filipinos. Speaking at the celebration of Philippine Airlines’ (PAL) 85th anniversary...
President Marcos has encouraged Filipino designers and artisans to showcase their creations at the Likhang Filipino Exhibition Halls in Pasay City. "There is nothing but immense pride that comes from recognizing our own, from seeing materials shaped by Filipino hands, ideas rooted in Filipino...
ILOILO CITY – First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos congratulated examinees of the West Visayas State University (WVSU) who passed the 2025 Bar examinations. “All we could talk about was how well our examinees did in the recent Bar exams. Woohoo!” said the First Lady in her Facebook page on...
President Marcos has expressed hope that the Muslim Filipino community 's observance of Al Isra Wal Mi’raj strengthens their faith to guide them in their daily life with humility and moral clarity. “As you gather in prayer, may this sacred occasion strengthen your faith and renew your...
Emphasizing that a proper wastewater system is complemented by responsible water disposal, President Marcos has encouraged stakeholders and the public to contribute in the protection of waterways in the country. "Clean facilities must be matched by clean habits. Proper wastewater systems must be...
ILOILO CITY — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved a new special economic zone in Iloilo. Executive Secretary Ralph Recto announced this week that the President signed Proclamation No. 1128 that declared several parcels of land in Mandurriao District here as an information technology...
President Marcos hailed the partnership between Globe Telecom and Starlink as a major step toward expanding digital access nationwide while strengthening the country’s disaster response capabilities. Speaking at the ceremonial signing of the memorandum of agreement in Bonifacio Global City on...
President Marcos said the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) is nearing the completion of its investigation into the flood control scandal, with its future dependent on how much work remains unfinished. Speaking to reporters in an ambush interview in Mandaluyong City on Friday, Jan....