With his 3Ps Minus One strategy- or “programs and policies minus the politics”- newly appointed Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Dave Gomez vowed on Friday to promote transparency, press freedom, and digital transformation under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed former journalist and seasoned communications executive Dave M. Gomez as Acting Secretary of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), a Palace official announced Thursday.

Following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to combat fake news, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Jay Ruiz emphasized the urgency of addressing the growing threat of online disinformation.

In pursuit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s campaign against fake news, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Thursday called for stronger government regulation of social media platforms, a revision of community standards, and a national media literacy campaign to fight the growing problem of online disinformation.

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has called on digital content creators to become active partners in nation-building and to uphold the values of truth, responsibility, and patriotism in their work, amid growing concerns over the spread of fake news and disinformation online.

Following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to fight fake news, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Jay Ruiz underscored Meta’s key role in curbing disinformation on platforms like Facebook and Instagram.

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Jaybee C. Ruiz on Thursday signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) in the fight against fake news and misinformation.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. sworn in on Monday veteran broadcast journalist Jaybee “Jay” Ruiz as Secretary of Presidential Communications Office (PCO).

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) partners with VERA Files in a collaborative series of training to combat misinformation and disinformation and to further strengthen media literacy within state-run media outlets.

The Department of Budget Management (DBM) has tapped the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) and key local media organizations to enhance communication efforts and promote the principles of the Open Government Partnership (OGP).

A total of 14 state communicators were honored at the “Parangal: Gawad ng Kahusayan sa Komunikasyong Pampubliko” by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Monday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday recognized state communicators for their significant contributions to enhancing public awareness and empowering participation in Philippine governance.

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Acting Secretary Cesar B. Chavez on Monday recognized the achievements of government communicators for their campaigns in informing, reassuring and engaging Filipinos with truthful and fact-checked public information.

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Acting Secretary Cesar Chavez on Monday hailed the groups and individuals who helped expand the reach of freedom of information in the country.

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Acting Secretary Cesar Chavez on Monday underscored the enduring importance of print media in the era of mass digitalization and artificial intelligence.

To further equip national government communicators against emerging threats, crises, and complex communication challenges, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) held a follow-up session on the “Introduction to the Grid System” on 19 November 2024, continuing a series of workshops aimed at enhancing government communication capabilities. This workshop focused on the UK Government Communication Service International (UK GCSI) Grid System, a framework designed to improve the planning and coordination of government Read More

The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) concluded the nationwide “You Have The Power” campus caravan on Monday, recognizing outstanding youth for their talents, creativity, and achievements.

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) is inviting departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the national and local governments to join the annual award-giving ceremony, Parangal: Gawad ng Kahusayan sa Komunikasyong Pampubliko to recognize and celebrate exemplary campaigns and executions of communications programs and projects pursuant to their mandates.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed on Tuesday the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) to partner with the Department of Health (DOH) in strengthening the information drive on immunization for children.

The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), launched on Thursday the energy department’s nationwide “You Have the Power” campus caravan at the University of Northern Philippines (UNP) in Vigan City.

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) will intensify its efforts in fighting disinformation and fake news under the helm of newly-appointed Secretary Cesar Chavez.

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Acting Secretary Cesar Chavez committed on Monday to help the Department of Tourism (DOT) promote the country’s tourism industry.

Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cesar Chavez on Monday said there will be a decrease in the number of Contract of Service (COS) positions by **the end** of this year to allow the regularization of all remaining positions by 2025.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed Senior Undersecretary Cesar Chavez as Acting Secretary of Presidential Communications Secretary (PCO), replacing Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil.

The Media and Gender Equality Committee (MGEC) was reconstituted on Thursday to further advance its agenda with the support of key government agencies, led by the Presidential Communications Office (PCO).

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) partnered with Reliance Broadcasting Unlimited (RBU) — the newly created affiliate company of the leading fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. — for the official live feed of the 2024 State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. last July 22.

Representatives from the Philippine Presidential Communications Office (PCO) met with journalists from New Zealand on Friday, June 28, at the New Executive Building in the Malacañang Complex to underscore ongoing efforts aimed at raising public awareness of its role in effective communication and the activities of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. A key focus of the discussion was the Media and Information Literacy Campaign to combat widespread misinformation and disinformation.

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO), in partnership with Google Philippines, hosted the UniComm event “TechTalk: Digital Storytelling” today, focusing on enhancing government agencies’ YouTube content strategies.

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) and the Department of Energy (DOE), in collaboration with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), recently held a nationwide campus caravan at the Columban College-Barretto, Inc., Olongapo City, Zambales.

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has joined forces with giant social media companies in the Philippines to collectively combat misinformation and disinformation.