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President Rodrigo Duterte meets with Congressman Alan Peter Cayetano and Newly-Installed House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco in the meeting held at the Malacañang Golf (MALAGO), Malacañang Park, Manila on October 13, 2020
President Rodrigo Duterte meets with Congressman Alan Peter Cayetano and newly-installed House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco to discuss the issues that propelled the House of Representatives into the limelight earlier this week. Also present in the meeting held at the Malacañang Golf (MALAGO), Malacañang Park, Manila on October 13, 2020 are Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea and Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, who said that both parties have agreed to work together and pass the 2021 national budget on time. ALBERTO ALCAIN/ PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. recognized on Wednesday Local Government Units (LGUs) with exceptional anti-hunger initiatives.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has approved the proposed US$288-million Philippine Digital Infrastructure Project (PDIP) of the government. Approved on Tuesday during the 18th board meeting of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) in Malacañang, the flagship project aims to boost broadband connectivity nationwide particularly in remote areas and strengthen cybersecurity in the country.

The Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) on Tuesday bared the list of top priority bills that both houses of Congress committed to pass before the current session ends.

The Philippine government said China’s aggressive behavior in Ayungin Shoal is not a misunderstanding or an accident, but an aggressive and illegal use of force.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is confident that the first parliamentary election of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will be successful with the help of local leaders.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday led the inauguration of Phase 1C of the Pasig River Urban Development Project (PRUDP) showcase area.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. hailed the Western Command troops for exercising restraint when they were engaged by hostile Chinese sailors during their recent resupply mission to Ayungin Shoal.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is seeing around “20,000 direct and indirect jobs” to be created throughout the operation of Megaworld’s Grand Westside Hotel in the coming years.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed on Friday the Office of the Executive Secretary to provide additional funding to the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) to support the preparation and participation of Filipino athletes in the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics.