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Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E. A. Borje meets Green Climate Fund (GCF) officials at the GCF headquarters in Incheon, South Korea on April 27, 2022.
Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E. A. Borje meets Green Climate Fund (GCF) officials at the GCF headquarters in Incheon, South Korea on April 27, 2022. The Climate Change Commission (CCC) and the GCF agree to work more closely together to ensure facilitated access to climate finance for climate change adaptation and mitigation projects in the Philippines. During the meeting, GCF officials, led by Carolina Fuentes, the fund’s Director of the Division of Country Programming, vowed to remove identified gridlocks in the project approval process, extend assistance for capacity building, as well as provide technical assistance to the Philippines. Secretary Borje said it is important to support practical, pragmatic and easy to monitor projects that can be easily scaled up to ensure success and gain wide public support for green development projects. GCF is a global platform aimed at responding to climate change by investing in low-emission and climate-resilient development. It was established by 194 governments to limit or reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in developing countries, and to help vulnerable societies adapt to the unavoidable impacts of climate change. Philippine Ambassador to the Republic of Korea Ma. Theresa B. Dizon-De Vega joined Secretary Borje during the meeting. KING RODRIGUEZ/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed Ms. Fernanda Cruz Lampas Peralta as the new Presiding Justice of the Court of Appeals.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday called on Filipinos to unite in the face of death and destruction left by the spate of typhoons in the country.

All relevant government agencies are prepared for the potential impact of Typhoon Pepito as it is expected to hit the Visayas, Bicol and Central Luzon regions this weekend, according to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. recognized the valuable contributions of outgoing Philippine Navy (PN) Flag Officer-in-Command Vice Admiral Toribio Adaci Jr. as he welcomed his successor, Vice Admiral Jose Ma Ambrosio Ezpeleta, during a change of command and retirement ceremony on Friday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos on Friday led the inauguration of the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) Cavite Extension Project (L1CE) Phase 1, marking a significant milestone in modernizing the transport system in the Philippines.

Noting that an informed citizenry is the foundation of a truly working democracy, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted on Thursday the important role played by the media in combating disinformation and misinformation in the country.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday delivered a total of PhP42.33 million in financial assistance to 4,233 farmers and fisherfolk in Cavite affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine and Super Typhoon Leon.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday distributed PhP46.14 million in financial assistance to farmers, fisherfolk, and families affected by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine and Super Typhoon Leon in Oriental Mindoro. In his speech, President Marcos emphasized the resilience of Filipinos through their cooperative endeavors and unwavering unity in facing hardships and challenges brought by any calamity.

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 award ceremony, held at Citadines Bay City Manila, Pasay City, celebrated young achievers from various educational institutions who participated in the government-led caravan.