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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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The Philippines and Qatar signed at least nine agreements on Monday covering cooperation on combating human trafficking, seafarers’ welfare, tourism, sports and climate change during the state visit of Qatar’s Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Manila.

The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani lauded on Monday the Filipino community in Qatar for their unwavering support and effective contribution to the development and progress of his country.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is seeing a stronger collaboration between the governments of the Philippines and Qatar following the two day state visit of Qatari Amir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani in the country.

Tinutukan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang pagsulong sa internet connectivity sa bansa at pagbibigay ng isang milyong digital jobs sa kanyang pulong kasama ang Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) - Digital Sector Group ngayong araw, ika-19 ng Abril.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. reminded the cadet corps of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) Class of 2024 to make the Filipino people proud of their services just like how they made their parents and friends proud of their achievements.

Nakipagpulong si Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. sa pamunuan ng Meta upang talakayin ang digital infrastructure ng Pilipinas. Isa ang Meta sa mga katuwang ng Department of Information and Communications Technology sa inilunsad na National Fiber Backbone ngayong ika-19 ng Abril 2024.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led on Friday the grand launching of the National Fiber Backbone Phase 1 aimed to increase internet connectivity service capacity to various provinces, government offices and data centers in the country.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. thanked Prime Minister Christopher Luxon for his dedication to strengthening the Philippines-New Zealand relationship during a state banquet. He also offered a toast to the well-being of the leaders and the mutual success of their governments, as well as to the forthcoming 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties. Prior to the banquet hosted in honor of the Prime Minister, the two leaders also exchanged gifts and posed for a photo session.

The Philippines and New Zealand agreed on Thursday to elevate their bilateral relationship to Comprehensive Partnership by 2026 to deliver real benefits and advance the two nations’ shared security and economic interests.