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PBBM to Caraga military: Assume role as peacemakers as you fight elements threatening peace, democracy
The military must assume the role of peacemaker while fighting to attain peace, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Friday. Speaking during his Talk to Troops at the Philippine Army’s 401st Infantry Brigade headquarters in Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur, President Marcos said his government has adopted new approach in tackling internal conflict—encouraging soldiers to become peacemakers while combating groups threatening peace and democracy.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday signed into law two measures to reinforce the Philippines’ entitlement and responsibility within its maritime zones. President Marcos signed the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act, which, he said, are “significant laws that emphasize the importance of our maritime and archipelagic identity.”
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the mandate of the Philippine Marine Corps (PMC) as he graced its 74th anniversary celebration on Thursday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. pledged on Thursday to making the country’s roads safer for all Filipinos, announcing that the Philippines will participate in the upcoming Ministerial Conference for Road Safety in Morocco.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed the government’s gratitude to Singapore on Thursday for helping the Philippines during the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. emphasized on Thursday the enactment of the Enterprise-Based Education and Training (EBET) Framework Act will help align the current workforce with today’s rapidly evolving, technology-driven job market.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday distributed more than PhP50 million in financial assistance and government services to farmers and fisherfolk affected by calamities in Albay. In his speech at the Ibalong Centrum for Recreation (ICR) in Legazpi City, President Marcos said the Office of the President (OP)allocated PhP50 million in financial aid for three cities and 15 municipalities of Albay.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday extended over PhP50 million in financial assistance and services to farmers, fisherfolk and families affected by recent calamities in Camarines Sur.
In line with the government’s flood-mitigation initiatives, the board of the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA), chaired by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., approved on Tuesday the extension of the construction period and other adjustments to the Cavite Industrial Area-Flood Risk Management Project and the Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project-Phase IV.
In a phone call today, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed his deep gratitude to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim for Malaysia’s critical support in the aftermath of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine and Super Typhoon Leon. President Marcos highlighted Malaysia’s deployment of the Eurocopter EC-725, which played a vital role in delivering urgently needed relief to flood-ravaged and isolated communities. Prime Minister Anwar reaffirmed Malaysia’s commitment to assisting the Philippines during times of crisis, underscoring the strength of the ASEAN partnership in responding to regional challenges.
