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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his talk to the nation address at the Arcadia Active Lifestyle Center in Matina, Davao City on August 30, 2021, debunks the ongoing senate hearing linking one of the suppliers of medical supplies during the pandemic who had ties with the government.
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, in his talk to the nation address at the Arcadia Active Lifestyle Center in Matina, Davao City on August 30, 2021, debunks the ongoing senate hearing linking one of the suppliers of medical supplies during the pandemic who had ties with the government. President Duterte, while showing the document with the photo of former economic adviser Michael Yang with the owners of Pharmally International Holding Company dated on March 17, 2017 in Panacan, Davao City, said that Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation is not associated with Pharmally International Holding Company and Michael Yang. The President assured that he is keen to focus on eradicating corruption until he steps down in 2022. ARMAN BAYLON/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

With internet access now a basic necessity for work, school, business, and daily life, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday led the grand launch of the Phases 2 and 3 of the National Fiber Backbone (NFB) project, emphasizing the government’s push to deliver fast, reliable, and accessible internet to all Filipinos—especially those in far-flung and underserved communities.

Acknowledging the vital role of the coconut processing industry in driving economic growth and creating local employment, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. personally conveyed his support for its continued participation in national development on Friday.

As part of the administration’s efforts to enhance the Philippines’ fishery production and exports, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday expressed his support for the private sector, particularly those engaged in export activities.

Reinforcing the government’s campaign on inclusive growth and sustainable fisheries development, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the turnover of PhP22.85 million worth of livelihood support for fisherfolk in General Santos City and nearby coastal communities.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reaffirmed the Philippines’ commitment to deepen and strengthen cooperation with Canada, particularly in the areas of trade, defense, and the promotion of regional peace and stability.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. warmly welcomed distinguished business leaders from across the region on Thursday who are in Manila to participate in the 14th Asian Business Summit (ABS).

Indigent families and other vulnerable sectors in Cavite are among the latest to benefit from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s initiative to make rice accessible to millions of Filipino families at an affordable price of PhP20 per kilo.

As a “force in its own right,” President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday paid tribute to the Philippine Air Force (PAF) for 78 years of unwavering service, calling it “credible, agile, and essential” to the country’s aerospace defense.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday encouraged more ordinary Filipinos to invest in the capital markets with the implementation of the Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA).