President Marcos has sent well wishes to Filipino athletes who will be representing the country at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, telling them that the "whole nation is with you." Filipino Paralympians (Photo courtesy of Philippine Sports Commission) As you represent the Philippines in the 2024 Paris...
President Marcos has appointed Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 1 director Joseph Francisco "Jeff" Ortega as the new chairperson of the National Youth Commission (NYC), replacing Duterte Youth leader Ronald Cardema. National Youth Commission Chairperson Joseph Francisco Ortega (Jeff...
President Marcos said that the Permanent Court of Arbitration is an "important part" of the Philippines' foreign policy, considering the challenges the country is facing at present. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and Permanent Court of Arbitration Secretary-General Marcin Czepelak meet...
President Marcos has appointed former Lipa mayor Meynardo Sabili as chairperson of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor. Former Lipa mayor Meynardo Sabili takes oath as the chairperson of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor on Aug. 28,2024. (Photo courtesy of PCO) Sabili took...
President Marcos has signed into law Republic Act (RA) No. 12019, or the "Loss and Damage Fund Board Act", which grants juridical personality and legal capacity to the Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) Board that will respond to loss and damage due to climate change. File photos The President signed the...
President Marcos has approved cost and implementation adjustments to the Metro Manila Priority Bridges Seismic Improvement Project (MMPBSIP) that aims to strengthen bridges in the National Capital Region (NCR) in preparation for strong earthquakes. NEDA BOARD MEETING — President Ferdinand...
President Marcos has approved the implementation of Program Convergence Budgeting (PCB) to ensure the effective execution of livelihood and employment initiatives across government agencies, and to avoid duplications. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) "I have...
Fisherfolk, who were affected by the massive oil spill from the sunken motor tanker Terra Nova in Bataan, were assured of just compensation after taking the hit from the oil spill that halted their livelihood. Fisherfolk, affected communities, and environmental groups marched to the Philippine...
Due to possible flash floods brought on by the ongoing rainfall, President Marcos suspended public school classes at all levels and work in government offices in the National Capital Region (NCR) on Wednesday morning, Aug. 28. JUST IN: Following the recommendation of the NDRRMC and due to the...
President Marcos has lauded the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) for its service to the Filipino people, especially in paving the way for the Philippines to have better infrastructure, healthcare, and education. 75 YEARS — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. congratulates Bangko Sentral ng...
The Philippines and United States Indo-Pacific Command will see more of each other as there is a "great deal" of subjects they have to discuss together, President Marcos said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with the United Sates Indo-Pacific Command Commander Samuel J. Paparo...
President Marcos has approved increasing the budget for the massive planting and replanting programs of the coconut industry for 2025. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. presides over the sectoral meeting to discuss the updates on the massive planting and replanting of coconut on Aug. 27,...