The Philippines is set to host the Forbes Global CEO Conference in 2024 after getting the green light from President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. during a meeting with media company's officials on Thursday, June 1. *PH HOSTING - President Marcos agrees with proposals for the Philippines to host...
An Indonesian businessman has donated close to P42 million to the Philippines and committed to further help the country in building low-cost housing for Filipinos. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets Indonesian businessman Dato’ Sri Tahir in Malacañang on May 30, 2023. (RTVM...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. joined other officials in mourning the death of Negros Oriental Governor Carlo Jorge Joan “Guido” Reyes, whom he said served the people of the province “so faithfully.” (Photo courtesy of Negros Oriental Gov. Guido Reyes via Facebook) Marcos...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has appointed a new set of officials in various government agencies. The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) bared the list of newly-appointed officials on Thursday, June 1. The President has appointed several assistant secretaries in different agencies...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. hailed the country's new certified public accountants, saying the government will continue to support them. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos congratulated the licensure exam passers through a Twitter post on Wednesday....
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered the geomapping of all agricultural lands in the country to establish soil maps for specific agricultural products. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) This is to ensure increased yield and improve farmers’ income, Marcos said...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the government is targeting a 97.5-percent rice sufficiency rate for the Philippines in five years as he approved a new agricultural roadmap. *President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy)* Marcos said this following his approval of the...
Months after meeting in Tokyo, the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has expressed interest in the newly-passed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said. *COURTESY CALL - President Marcos meets with officials from the Japan Bank for...
The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has expressed its interest in energy tie-ups in the Philippines, particularly in the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a traditional source of power, the Presidental Communications Office (PCO) said. *ENERGY COOPERATION - Japan Bank for...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has approved the Masagana Rice Industry Development Program (MRIDP) in a bid to achieve the highest possible rice sufficiency while ensuring the welfare of Filipino farmers. *President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy)* Marcos said this as he led...
The government intends to encouraging young people to enter the agriculture sector, and bring down the average age of Filipino famers, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. presides over the rice industry convergence meeting at the National...
Emphasizing that 95 percent of transactions should be done digitally, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is pushing for more digitalized transactions in all government agencies including that of the local government units (LGUs). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Ali Vicoy) Marcos...