President Duterte mulls closer cooperation with China
MALAYBALAY CITY, BUKIDNON – President Rodrigo Duterte on Saturday, March 25, reiterated that the Philippines mulls to have closer cooperation with China.
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Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella on Earth Hour 2017
Today we celebrate Earth Hour 2017.
President Rodrigo Duterte to Filipino community in Myanmar: Philippines is now safer under current administration
President Rodrigo Duterte urged Filipinos in Myanmar to visit the Philippines to experience that the country is much safer under his current administration.
President Duterte meets Myanmar’s highest officials, forges stronger ties with Myanmar
NAY PYI TAW, Myanmar—President Rodrigo Roa Duterte met with Myanmar President U Htin Kyaw at the Presidential Palace in his first official visit here, which is expected to forge deeper bilateral ties between the two countries.
President Duterte aims to deepen partnerships with Myanmar, Thailand
DAVAO CITY – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte and his official delegation departed on Sunday, March 19, for his back-to-back official visits to the countries of Myanmar and Thailand.
Abella: DPWH opens mega bridge in Cagayan
Malacañang on Thursday welcomed developments in a main public thoroughfare that would benefit motorists in Northern Luzon and incentives for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) returning to the country.
Duterte to visit Myanmar, Thailand
President Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled for an official visit to Myanmar on March 19 and 20, and then to the Kingdom of Thailand on March 20 to 22.
Duterte asks mayors’ cooperation in addressing major challenges
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday, March 14 asked the assistance of the country’s local executives to address the pressing concerns that his government is facing.
Duterte approves national security guidelines for bureaucracy
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the enhanced National Security Policy 2017-2022 (NSP) that serves as guide for the government bureaucracy in the efforts to safeguard national security interests.
Duterte lays out plans to fulfill campaign promises
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, March 13, laid out the direction of his administration in a bid to realize its campaign pledges during the last election tackling issues such as federalism, criminality, corruption and illegal drugs.
President Duterte urges councilors to keep public interest in mind at all times, 09 March 2017
President Rodrigo R. Duterte urged local elective officials to be guided by the noblest intentions and to keep in mind the public’s interest at all times despite unrelenting criticism.
President Duterte to study EO on smoking ban, 07 March 2017
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte said he needs more time to study the proposed executive order banning smoking nationwide as he eyes to reach a compromise on the designated smoking areas.
President Duterte leads DA vital agricultural programs, 07 March 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday, March 7, graced several events of the Department of Agriculture (DA) in Malacañan.
President Duterte leads groundbreaking of Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway, 03 Mar. 2017
MACTAN, Cebu — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Thursday, March 2 led the groundbreaking ceremony of the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX).
Patriotic law enforcers should be frontliners in war on drugs – Duterte, 27 Feb. 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte said he wants honest and patriotic young law enforcers to become the frontliners in the government’s war on drugs.
President Duterte urges BTC to craft law towards peace in Mindanao, 25 Feb. 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday, February 24, called on the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) to craft a Bangsamoro Basic Law that will pave the way for peace in Mindanao.
PCOO to stage first social media policy town hall, 23 Feb. 2017
The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) is set to hold its first town hall event on social media policy at the Bahay ng Alumni in University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City on Thursday, February 23.
Four-day EDSA commemoration announced, 22 Feb. 2017
Malacañan announced a low-key four-day commemoration to observe the EDSA People Power Revolution’s 31st anniversary.
Palace calls on Filipinos to contribute to nation building, 19 Feb. 2017
Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella emphasized on Sunday the need for Filipinos to do their part in nation building.
Duterte assures big companies of clean government, urges to pay correct taxes, 07 Feb. 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte assured large corporations on Monday of a clean government as he encouraged them to pay the right taxes to fund government projects.
Duterte sets sight on modified land reform, 07 Feb. 2017
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday, February 6, led the launching of “Hardin ng Lunas sa PSG” at the Presidential Security Group (PSG) Grounds, Malacañan Park, where he vowed to continue land reform programs.
President Duterte suspends peace talks with communists, orders government negotiators to come home, 05 Feb. 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte has declared the suspension of peace talks between the government and communist rebels and will direct government negotiators to come home, Presidential spokesman Ernesto Abella said in a statement.
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella on Filipinos’ satisfaction on how democracy works under the Duterte Administration, 01 Feb. 2017
The 2017 SWS Survey Review showing that 86 percent of Filipinos are ‘very satisfied’ on how democracy works in the country during the term of President Duterte
Duterte urges military to address peace and security challenges, 01 Feb. 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte led the swearing in on Tuesday, January 31, of newly promoted military generals and flag officers underscoring the importance of military’s role in the country’s development by ensuring peace and security.
Duterte rejects PNP chief’s resignation, vows police overhaul, 30 Jan. 2017
President Rodrigo Duterte defended Philippine National Police chief Dir. Gen. Ronald Dela Rosa as he vowed to overhaul the PNP in its anti-illegal drugs units after unscrupulous policemen used the Oplan Tokhang in committing crime.
President Duterte visits Tacloban City housing project, vows to relocate displaced families by March, 26 Jan. 2017
TACLOBAN CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte visited government’s permanent housing project for Typhoon Yolanda survivors here promising to relocate displaced families by March this year.
ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community Pillar launched, 24 Jan. 2017
(Angeles City, Pampanga) — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) led the launching of the Association of South East Asian Nation (ASEAN) Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) Pillar on Tuesday, January 24 at Marquee Mall in Angeles City, Pampanga.
Andanar and Esperon attend Trump inauguration, 21 Jan. 2017
(Washington DC, USA) — Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar and National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon, Jr. attended the inauguration of United States President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. on Friday, January 20 (Philippine Time).
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella on President Donald Trump’s “America First”, 21 Jan. 2017
We respect the “AMERICA FIRST” pronouncement of President Trump as defining the first principles of his administration.
From Presidential Spokesperson Ernie Abella on President Donald Trump’s Foreign Policy, 21 Jan. 2017
The Philippines welcomes President Trump’s foreign policy direction. It promises a more placid and mutually beneficial relationship especially with long standing allies like us. We find resonance with their intention to “seek friendship and goodwill and reinforce existing alliances, without imposing America’s way of life on others.”
