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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. fulfilled on Friday one of his campaign promises — to build infrastructure projects that will transform Filipinos’ lives. The President led the groundbreaking of the CAVITEX-CALAX Link in Kawit, Cavite and the CAVITE C5 Link Segment 3B in Parañaque City and the inauguration of the CAVITEX C5 Link Sucat Interchange.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. extended on Thursday PhP158.15 million in financial assistance to local government units (LGUs) of Caraga as part of the administration’s support to farmers and fisherfolk affected by the El Niño phenomenon.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday led the distribution of various aids to almost 12,000 El Niño affected farmers, fisherfolks, and their families in the CARAGA region.

The government is addressing the need for more nurses in the country as well as in countries seeking to hire Filipino healthcare professionals, the Private Sector Advisory Council-Healthcare Sector Group (PSAC-HSG) said on Wednesday.

The Presidential Communications Office (PCO), in partnership with Google Philippines, hosted the UniComm event “TechTalk: Digital Storytelling” today, focusing on enhancing government agencies’ YouTube content strategies.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expects the government’s ambitious housing programs and projects to create positive impact on the national economy.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has appointed retired judge Jaime Santiago as director of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed on Thursday the Philippine government’s intent to forge new partnerships with Hungary to strengthen the economic ties between the two nations.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed two laws to establish the Negros Island Region and improve tax collection in the country.