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Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E. A. Borje delivers the Philippine statement during the high-level segment of the 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit at the Kumamoto-Jo Hall in Kumamoto City, Japan on April 24, 2022.
Climate Change Commission Secretary Robert E. A. Borje delivers the Philippine statement during the high-level segment of the 4th Asia-Pacific Water Summit at the Kumamoto-Jo Hall in Kumamoto City, Japan on April 24, 2022. Secretary Borje’s speech elucidated President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s position on climate change. Last week, President Duterte during his regular Talk to the People program stressed that wealthy countries must be held accountable for erratic severe weather events caused by climate change drivers that devastate developing nations like the Philippines. Secretary Borje, also urged developed nations and international organizations to unlock climate financing to developing, vulnerable nations. Secretary Borje was appointed by President Duterte as his Special Envoy and representative to the said summit. PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday handed over PhP26.87 million in financial assistance to the local governments of Cavite and Rizal to help farmers and fisherfolk affected by the El Niño phenomenon.
Aid extended by the Office of the President (OP) and other government agencies to Batangas reached over P170 million. The figure includes the P100,000 aid distributed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to needy Filipinos in the province.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday witnessed the presentation of the signed Concession Agreement (CA) for the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEX) extension project. The project is expected to reduce travel time between Rosario and San Juan in La Union from 90 minutes to 40 minutes.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday praised the remarkable achievements of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) at the 2024 Presidential Awards for Outstanding MSMEs.
More reforms will be coming in the Philippine justice system under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., a Justice official said on Wednesday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday lauded the signing of the Department of Justice – National Prosecution Service (DOJ-NPS) Rules on Criminal Investigation. The President said the occasion marks one of the significant reforms in the Philippine justice system.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the ceremony for the impounding process of Upper Wawa Dam in Montalban, Rodriguez, Rizal. The dam is expected to increase water supply in Metro Manila and nearby areas from 80 million to 438 million per day by the end of 2025.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday acknowledged the Palarong Pambansa as the country's pinnacle of national sporting events.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged more cooperation among government agencies and various stakeholders in “addressing the remaining supply chain gaps” in the Philippine steel industry.
