President Marcos has called for stronger coordination between national and local governments as the country deals with the impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Speaking during the oath-taking of officers of the Vice Mayors’ League of the Philippines (VMLP) in Malacañan on Monday,...
President Marcos will meet with the Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) on Tuesday, April 7, to discuss the recommendation on the possible suspension of excise taxes on petroleum products. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro disclosed this in a Palace...
President Marcos is well, Malacañang said, dispelling claims that he is ill. "Definitely," Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said in a Palace press briefing on Monday, April 6, when asked if the President was well. "Maayos po siya. Mamaya po maaari n 'yo...
President Marcos declared April 10 to 16 of every year as Economy, Planning, and Development Week. Marcos made the declaration through Proclamation No. 1205, which also proclaimed the 10th of April of every year as the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) Day. Proclamation No....
President Marcos has reminded Filipinos that hope and faith will always prevail over hardship, as he joined the nation in celebrating Easter Sunday. In a Facebook post on April 5, the President emphasized that Easter highlights the enduring power of hope, even in the most difficult times. “Today,...
President Marcos has called on Filipinos to embrace hope, unity, and compassion as the nation celebrates Easter Sunday, marking the culmination of Holy Week. “I join the entire Filipino nation in celebrating Easter Sunday, the triumphant culmination of Holy Week and the sacred proclamation of...
President Marcos joined the Filipino faithful in observing Maundy Thursday, reminding them of the importance of selfless service. In a Facebook post on April 2, Marcos highlighted that leadership begins with service. "On this Holy Thursday, we are reminded that leadership begins with service....
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended assistance to a child from the Redeemer Homeless Mission in Camarines Sur who wrote directly to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. seeking urgent help over alleged abuses in their community. DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian met with...
Malacañang said President Marcos remains focused on governance and delivering results, dismissing claims that he is preoccupied with his legacy. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro said this after Davao City Representative Paolo Duterte said in a social media post...
All government agencies and instrumentalities were directed to support the celebration of the 2026 National Innovation Day, scheduled on April 28 to 29, Malacañang said. President Marcos made the directive through Memorandum Circular No. 115. Marcos also encouraged local government units (LGUs)...
An 11-year-old girl walked out from her graduation in Camarines Sur in protest to the plight of her "sister," who was allegedly sexually abused, kidnapped and had her baby aborted by the son of a barangay councilor in their hometown. What 's worse, another son had also allegedly sexually...
Malacañang disclosed that more than 100 Kalayaan Island Group (KIG) features will have Philippine names. The move, the Palace said on Tuesday, March 31, aims to strengthen administration and governance, as well as sovereignty, in Palawan and the West Philippine Sea (WPS). President Marcos ordered...
