Malacañang welcomes legitimate opposition
Malacañang on Friday reaffirmed its openness to dialogue with the legitimate opposition while pointing out that criticism without any basis merely derails programs that benefit the public. Presidential Communications Office…
Gov’t working on nurses’ health insurance, housing, educational benefits
MANILA — The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is working on its plan to provide additional healthcare subsidy, housing and education programs to Filipino nurses serving locally despite…
DOH: No need for border control, mandatory facemask amid new COVID-19 cases in Singapore
MANILA — Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa does not see the need to implement border control and mandatory wearing of facemasks amid the reported cases of new COVID-19.…
PBBM welcomes 8 new non-resident ambassadors in Malacañang to boost PH ties with int’l community
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday received in Malacañang eight new non-resident ambassadors-designate from different states, hoping the Philippines could enhance bilateral cooperation with those countries. Among…
PBBM hails UN Secretary-General’s Special Advocate Queen Máxima’s offer to support financial inclusion and financial health efforts in PH
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. appreciated the offer of support from H.M. Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, in her capacity as the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for…
CCC reiterates PBBM’s call for climate-resilient agriculture in the country
ORIENTAL MINDORO — The Climate Change Commission echoed President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s call to boost sustainable and climate-resilient agriculture in the country during the inauguration program of the Calamansi Processing…
PBBM committed to smart, sustainable transportation
MANILA — Geared towards making the Philippines a leader in smart and sustainable transportation in the Indo-Pacific region, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has activated the whole-of-government approach in making…
Game-changing legislative reforms make PH attractive to investors — PBBM
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday renewed the administration’s commitment to create a conducive business environment in the Philippines, boosting the country’s pro-investor legislative measures. In his…
PH vows to lead collaboration, innovation for Indo-Pacific growth
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. underscored at the Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF) in Taguig City on Tuesday the steadfast commitment of the Philippines to foster economic growth and…
Join PH’s infra program, PBBM urges foreign investors
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday invited foreign investors to participate in the Philippines’ Build Better More infrastructure program. In a speech at the Indo-Pacific Business Forum…
PBBM’s outstanding economic thrusts to make PH a key player in Indo-Pacific region
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday touted the Philippines’ outstanding economic record and soaring investments, which will make the country a major contributor to Indo-Pacific region’s economic…
PBBM touts Luzon Economic Corridor, RE sector, PH digitalization to investors
MANILA — Pitching the Philippines’ investment potential, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday cited the government’s aggressive push to develop the Luzon Economic Corridor, potentials in the renewable energy…
PBBM approves July 29 opening of SY 2024-2025; classes to end April 15 next year
MANILA — In response to public concerns on the schedule of classes, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday approved to start reverting the country’s school calendar to the traditional…
ACB to launch awareness campaigns on Biodiversity Day 2024
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna — As the ASEAN’s response to halt biodiversity loss, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity is launching awareness raising campaigns on the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) on…
CCC highlights vital role of academe, youth and IPs in climate action
MANILA — The Climate Change Commission (CCC) emphasized the crucial role of the academe, youth and the indigenous people communities in fostering climate-resilient and developing climate-active leadership at a forum…
PBBM extends condolences to Iran following death of President Raisi, Foreign Minister Amirabdollahian
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed his deepest condolences to Iranians and the government of Islamic Republic of Iran after President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian…
PBBM flood-control projects ready for La Niña
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. assured the public on Monday of the government’s readiness to address La Niña. The construction of long-term flood control projects is going to…
PBBM congratulates Senate President Escudero; banks on his legislative achievements
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. extended on Tuesday his support to the new leadership of the Senate as he banks on the legislative credentials of newly installed Senate…
More farmlands to be given to landless PH farmers – PBBM
MANILA — To strengthen the rights and protect the welfare of more farmers in the country, the government will continue distributing farmlands in Central Visayas, according to President Ferdinand R.…
PBBM fulfills promise to distribute land titles to over 4,000 farmers in Central Visayas
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. fulfilled on Monday one of his campaign promises — to provide Certificates of Land Ownership Awards (CLOAs) and land titles to nearly 4,000…
CCC strengthens partnership with CSOs, pushes for bolder climate action
QUEZON CITY — The Climate Change Commission (CCC) emphasized the crucial role of civil society organizations (CSOs) in advancing and supporting the government’s agenda to efficiently address the adverse impacts…
LANDBANK spurs financial independence for OFWs with P2.68-B in loans
MANILA — Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) continues to strengthen its commitment to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) seeking to permanently return home and achieve financial security through its Overseas…
PBBM to new PMA graduates: Vigorously defend what is ours
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reminded the Bagong Sinag Class of 2024 of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) to assert Philippine rights over its territory and protect any…
PBBM foreign visits boost FDIs in PH
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s foreign visits boosted the Philippines’ foreign direct investments (FDIs) as evidenced by the government’s fourth quarter data last year, an official of the…
100K former rebels seen to avail PBBM’s amnesty program
MANILA — The National Amnesty Commission (NAC) expects about 100,000 former rebels comprised of Muslim separatists and communist insurgents to avail of the amnesty proclamations signed by President Ferdinand R.…