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Chief of Presidential Protocol and Presidential Assistant on Foreign Affairs, Undersecretary Robert Borje, oversaw the repatriation of hundreds of distressed Filipinos from Beirut, Lebanon back to the Philippines on September 25, 2020.
Chief of Presidential Protocol and Presidential Assistant on Foreign Affairs, Undersecretary Robert Borje, oversaw the repatriation of hundreds of distressed Filipinos from Beirut, Lebanon back to the Philippines on September 25, 2020. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte designated Undersecretary Borje as Special Envoy for the repatriation and goodwill mission aimed at assessing the condition of overseas Filipino workers in Beirut, Lebanon as nations continue to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic. After the successful repatriation process, Usec. Borje, together with the Philippine delegation were led to the Philippine Embassy Chancery for the turnover of relief of goods to the Filipino community and medical supplies to Lebanese beneficiaries. Aside from the relief packs for the Filipino community, the Philippines also donated medical supplies to the Lebanese Red Cross, Rafiq General Hospital, and Beirut General Hospital. Andre Matar of the Lebanese Red Cross, Rawad Chehayyeb of Rafiq Hariri University Hospital, and Ghina El Andary of KAFA (Enough for Women) were among the representatives who received the donation. Accompanying Undersecretary Borje was Charge d' Affaires to Lebanon Ajeet-Victor Panemanglor. PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the grand opening of the Maersk Optimus Distribution Center on Wednesday, aiming to boost the country’s import and export activities, particularly in Southern Luzon.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the government is doing better in addressing food poverty as the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) bared on Tuesday the significant drop in the number of food poor families.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday urged the 2024 Metrobank Foundation (MBFI) Outstanding Filipinos awardees to continue being catalysts of change and to inspire the public to follow their example amid emerging global challenges.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reiterated the administration’s strong commitment to invest in the development of Northern Mindanao with the signing of the Laguindingan International Airport Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Project Concession Agreement at the Malacañan Palace on Monday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday ordered the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to revisit the Bicol River Basin Development Program (BRBDP) as a critical flood control measure for the Bicol Region, following severe flooding caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday visited the victims of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine in Bula, Camarines Sur, to personally check on their condition and provide cash assistance to the needy.

PBBM arrived in Camarines Sur to support those affected by Typhoon Kristine

Upang masuri ang lawak ng pinsala mula sa patuloy na pananalasa ng Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, nagsagawa si Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ng aerial inspection sa mga apektadong lugar sa Batangas, Cavite, at Laguna. Saklaw ng inspeksyon ang Pasig sa National Capital Region, Laurel, Lipa, Lemery, Nasugbu sa Batangas, at Noveleta sa Cavite.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday reminded all government officials to consider the struggles of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine’s victims whenever they feel like giving up on the challenges brought by the disaster.