President Marcos has suspended the implementation of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund "pending further study." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos issued the suspension through a memorandum from Executive...
President Marcos has ordered the urgent implementation of the national anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing and counter-proliferation financing strategy 2023-2027 in order to meet international standards and enable the Philippines to exit the "grey list." President Ferdinand...
President Marcos has appointed Brig. General Jesus Nelson Morales of the Philippine Air Force as the new commander of the Presidential Security Group (PSG). Morales' designation was announced by Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Gararil on Tuesday, Oct. 17. He will replace...
The Philippines will continue to increase its maritime capability in order to defend its territory amid the problems the country is facing in the West Philippine Sea. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) President Marcos made the statement on Tuesday, Oct. 17, after...
President Marcos has recognized Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) officers who were at the frontline of several incidents, including those against China Coast Guard, in the West Philippine Sea. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the awarding of Philippine Coast Guard officers during the...
An official of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Tuesday, Oct. 17, that President Marcos is keen to maximize the potentials and benefits of his administration’s green lanes for strategic investments to pave the way for more local and foreign investments to the country. President...
President Marcos’ foreign trips have so far yielded a total of P427 billion in foreign investment approvals by the Board of Investments (BOI), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Undersecretary and BOI Managing Head Ceferino Rodolfo said on Tuesday, Oct. 17. (From left) President Ferdinand...
Indian Ambassador to the Philippines Shambhu Kumaran has witnessed the handover to President Marcos of samples of low glycemic rice by scientists from the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI). Kumaran said it was "a moment of pride for Indian agri-science" as IRRI scientists...
President Marcos believes that the shift to electric vehicle is a sensible step given the volatility of oil products in the world market. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos made the statement as he led the launching of Dongfeng Motors in the country on Monday, Oct. 16....
Stressing that rice is not merely just a food but life, President Marcos encouraged government agencies and the private sector to continue collaborating with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) in identifying solutions on the country's rice industry problems. President Ferdinand...
President Marcos said the government will support efforts to consolidate local farmers cooperative associations (FCAs), citing their critical role in the country's agricultural development. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (KJ Rosales/PPA Pool) Marcos said this as he led the National...
The summit among leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) this week will “set the tone” for the regional blocs’ cooperation in tackling, among others, food security, energy, and the conflict in the Middle East. Foreign Affairs...
