‘Digital Bayanihan’ Rises: DICT, SocMed Platforms Target Trolls and Deepfakes Ahead of 2025 Polls
As the countdown begins to the 2025 National and Local Elections, the battle lines are being drawn not just at the ballot box, but across cyberspace. In a decisive move…
PBBM: Gov’t must take lead in supporting artists
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted on Tuesday the importance of supporting Filipino artists, especially in honing their crafts and pursuing their endeavors as they are the definition…
PBBM orders BCDA to complete remaining works of ‘Airport to New Clark City Access Road’ in Pampanga; toll-free highway to reduce travel time to 20 mins
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. inspected on Wednesday the Airport to New Clark City Access Road (ANAR) in Mabalacat, Pampanga where he directed the Bases Conversion and Development…
PBBM to Congress: Let’s get things done to improve PH’s economy, competitiveness
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, February 20, declared that he wants lawmakers from the Senate and the House of Representatives to focus on amending the economic…
Statement of the National Security Adviser Secretary Eduardo M. Año
The Philippines rejects China’s assertion that joint patrols with US forces in the West Philippine Sea constitute stirring up trouble. Our engagements with the United States are well within our…
LANDBANK calls on public to invest in RTB-30 to boost savings
MANILA — State-run Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) is inviting Filipinos to participate in the Bureau of the Treasury’s (BTr) latest retail treasury bonds offering to save more of…
DHSUD ‘PLANADO’ Program: Plan And Do towards Bagong Pilipinas
QUEZON CITY — The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is highlighting the need for well-coordinated planning among government, non-government organizations and other stakeholders toward sustainable and inclusive…
PH econ team to integrate various gov’t efforts to attract more foreign investments – NEDA
MANILA — The Marcos Administration’s Economic Development Group continues to harmonize its efforts to make the Philippine economy more attractive to foreign investors, according to the National Economic and Development…
Rallying behind PBBM, DOJ ready to protect WPS, go after cyanide users
MANILA — The Department of Justice (DOJ) today expressed its full support to President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s unwavering commitment to protecting the West Philippine Sea (WPS) and its vast…
PDIC swiftly pays P614M in deposit insurance in 2023
MAKATI CITY — The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) paid depositors of banks ordered closed in 2023 a total of P614 million in deposit insurance. In its year-end data, the…
GSIS posts P311 billion revenue in 2023, net income reaches P113.3 billion
PASAY CITY — In 2023, the GSIS generated a 33 percent increase in revenues to P311.3 billion from P234.9 billion. This translated to a 70 percent surge in net income…
PBBM signs law converting PUP Parañaque into a regular campus
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act No. 11979, which converted the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) in Parañaque City into a regular…
BOC posts P106B collection in January exceeding its target
MANILA — The Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported collecting PhP106 billion in January this year, exceeding its target for the period. “For this year, since we just started, for January…
PBBM orders PCG, BFAR to maintain PH presence in WPS
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Bureau of Aquatic Resources (BFAR) to maintain the country’s presence in the West Philippine…
BFAR sends assistance to Filipino fishermen in Bajo de Masinloc despite China’s threat
MANILA — Even amidst the threat of Chinese maritime vessels against Filipino boats sailing in the West Philippine Sea, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has successfully provided…
PBBM admin continuously aiding farmers affected by El Niño
MANILA — The Marcos administration is continuously providing assistance to farmers affected by the El Niño phenomenon in Western Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, and other regions. Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Joey…
No Siquijodnon left behind in Bagong Pilipinas service caravan; residents get over P300 million worth of programs, cash aid
MANILA — The Bagong Pilipinas Serbisyo Fair (BPSF) shifted into high gear as it visited Siquijor and delivered over P300 million worth of various government programs and cash aid to…
3,000 people in Siquijor get cash, rice aid
MANILA — A total of 3,000 residents of Siquijor have received cash and rice aid on Sunday from a revolutionary program of the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos…
Secretary Teodoro assures PBBM: Task Force, LGUs mobilizing for El Niño efforts
QUEZON CITY — Secretary of National Defense Gilberto C. Teodoro Jr. is assuring President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. that Task Force El Niño and local disaster risk reduction and management…
Statement of the National Security Adviser Sec. Eduardo M. Año on the Philippines’ Rotational Deployment of PCG and BFAR Vessels in Bajo De Masinloc
We welcome the findings of the Tugon ng Masa Fourth Quarter survey conducted by OCTA Research, which sheds light on the sentiments of the Filipino people regarding the West Philippine…
Centennial JPE’s birthday wish: For Filipinos to help President Marcos succeed for the country
MANILA — For his birthday wish, the 100-year old Chief Presidential Legal Counsel (CPLC) Juan Valentin Ponce Enrile had asked everyone to support the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos…
PBBM orders PNP to improve communications capability, interoperability during operations
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday directed the Philippine National Police (PNP) to be more strategic in its procurement of communications equipment to further improve its interoperability,…
PBBM orders PNP to intensify anti-cybercrime efforts, strengthen communication capabilities
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the Philippine National Police (PNP) to beef up its anti-cybercrime efforts. The President gave the directive during the first Command Conference of…
PBBM ushers Filipinos to a better, brighter, more connected “Bagong Pilipinas” with the “Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network” launch
MANILA — Fulfilling the administration’s vision of a digitally connected “Bagong Pilipinas,” President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. launched on Thursday the Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network (PDSCN) – the longest…
DA adopts low-water-use strategies amid El Niño, allowing farmers to continue planting rice
QUEZON CITY — The Department of Agriculture (DA) will implement rice farming strategies that require less water, allowing farmers to continue planting rice in the face of El Niño. Complying…