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PBBM directs PhilHealth to ensure expanded coverage for its members
Inatasan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) na palawigin ang mga benepisyong ibinibigay nito sa mga Pilipino.Sa isang pulong, inihain ng PhilHealth ang mga short-term nitong plano, kabilang ang pagbibigay ng higit na tulong sa mga nagpapa-dialysis, bagong mga benefit package, pati na rin ang paggawa ng mobile app at text message service. Kasama sa medium-term, na mag-uumpisa sa 2024, ang pagbigay ng amnestiya para sa mga hindi nabayarang serbisyo, pag-amyenda sa Universal Healthcare Law, at pagpataw ng multa sa mga nagkamaling mga doktor at ospital. Balak din ng Philhealth na gawing mas makabago ang paglilingkod nito at magtayo ng sarili nitong gusali at pasilidad.
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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.

Pinangunahan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang cabinet meeting ngayong araw, ika-9 ng Hulyo, tungkol sa patuloy na pagpapabuti sa mga pasilidad at serbisyo ng international airports sa bansa. Kasama sa pulong ang mga kalihim ng Department of Finance, National Economic and Development Authority, Department of Budget and Management, Department of Energy, Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development, Department of Public Works and Highways, Department of Trade and Industry, Department of Transportation, Presidential Management Staff at Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs.

Finnish ambassador H.E. Juha Markus Pyykkö paid a farewell call on President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at the Malacañan Palace on Monday.

Irish ambassador H.E William John Carlos paid a farewell call on President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at the Malacañan Palace on Monday.

The Philippines and Japan signed on Monday the Philippines-Japan Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) allowing Filipino soldiers to undergo joint combat training with their counterparts in Japan. The joint combat training to be held in Japan aims to further enhance the two nations’ defense cooperation.