President Marcos has declared Monday, Nov. 4, as a Day of National Mourning for the victims of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine which ravaged several parts of the country last month. MOURNING THE LOSS — Families of landslide victims due to Severe Tropical Storm Kristine in Talisay, Batangas...
President Marcos has issued Proclamation No. 724 declaring the month of December of every year as the Philippine Architecture Festival - National Architecture Month in recognition of the Philippines being a key player in the global architecture arena. In his Proclamation, signed by Executive...
President Marcos has declared Oct. 19 every year as Transport Cooperative Day, citing the cooperatives' significant contribution to promoting collaboration and advancing public transportation. File photo In his Proclamation No. 723, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Oct. 28, Marcos...
President Marcos has declared the second week of October of every year National Myopia Consciousness Week to raise awareness of the dangers of the said eye disease. Pixabay Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a refractive error in which rays of light entering the eye parallel to the optic axis are...
President Marcos hopes that by observing All Saints' and Souls' Days, Filipinos would become better persons and stewards of the nation. People start to visit their departed loved ones at Angono Municipal Cemetery in Angono, Rizal on Oct. 30, 2024, a day before the start of Undas 2024. (Santi...
President Marcos has issued Proclamation No. 727 listing the 10 regular and eight special nonworking days for 2025. File photos The regular holidays are the following: New Year’s Day - Jan. 1 (Wednesday) Araw ng Kagitingan - April 9 (Wednesday) Maundy Thursday - April 17 Good Friday -...
Measures declaring special nonworking days in three provinces have lapsed into law following the non-signing of President Marcos within the period prescribed by the Constitution. Under the Constitution, a bill may become a law, even without the President's signature, if the President does not sign...
President Marcos has signed into law measures that increase the capabilities of hospitals in different parts of the country to cater to the needs of the people. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos signed on Oct. 26 Republic Act (RA) No. 12040 which upgraded the...
Patient transport vehicles (PTVs) must be given to every local government unit (LGU) in need, and politics should not be the basis in doing so. President Marcos made the remark during the turnover of 90 PTVs to 90 LGUs in the provinces of Cebu, Bohol, Negros Occidental, and Northern Samar on...
President Marcos has ordered local government units (LGUs) in areas expected to be hit by Super Typhoon Leon to prepare for its potential impact. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) weather forecaster shows the Enhanced Infrared Image of...
President Marcos said that the newly opened Maersk Optimus Distribution Center will bring the country's logistics system a step closer to becoming a "powerful force" that will bridge the country's islands, breathe life into different industries, and bring people together toward development....
President Marcos has paid a courtesy call on Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) Executive Minister Eduardo Manalo ahead of the religious leader's 69th birthday on Oct. 31. COURTESY CALL — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. visits Iglesia Ni Cristo Executive Minister Eduardo Manalo at the INC Central...