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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte makes sixth visit to Marawi City
On President Rodrigo Roa Dutere's sixth visit to Marawi City on October 2, 2017, he led the inauguration of the Bahay Pag-asa Project at Barangay Bito Buadi Itowa that is intended for the residents of Marawi who were internally displaced due to the conflict in the area.
During the President's visit, he witnessed troops from Joint Task Force (JTF) Marawi as they built the bamboo houses. He then gave words of encouragement to the government troops citing that he will fulfill his promise of raising their salaries by 2018 and providing funds for the education of their children. The President also gave out groceries, wristwatches, and sunglasses to the troopers before joining them in a boodle fight.
The President also tagged along actor Robin Padilla to provide entertainment to the soldiers. PHOTOS BY SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE PRESIDENT CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE GO and ROBINSON NIÑAL JR./PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
The government is spending around PhP1 billion next year for the third tranche of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) re-fleeting program. The nationwide program aims to improve the agricultural sector and attain food security in the Philippines.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday received Papua New Guinean (PNG) Ambassador to the Philippines Betty Palaso in a farewell call in Malacañang, expressing his gratitude for her work in strengthening the bilateral relations between the two countries.
Sectoral meeting on the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH) Program
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday expressed gratitude to Swedish Ambassador Annika Thunborg for supporting the Philippines.
The government is relentlessly strengthening its Career Executive Service (CES) occupancy rate, according to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. renewed the vibrant diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Germany on Monday as he welcomed German Federal Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius at Malacañan Palace.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday reiterated his administration’s continuous recognition of “the invaluable role of a free press and a robust media in ensuring a vibrant and functioning Philippine democracy.”
Tinanggap ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. sa isang courtesy call sa Malacañan si Mr. Walter C. Wassmer, ang bagong miyembro ng Monetary Board ng Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday expressed the Philippines’ intent to further bolster its cooperation with Japan. According to the President, “there is still much going on” with the partnership between the two countries.
