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Press Briefing of Ms. Daphne Oseña-Paez with DPWH Secretary Manual Bonoan
Sa isinagawang press briefing ngayong Martes, inihayag ni DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan na nakatakda ang ahensya na magpatupad ng mahigit sa 70,000 proyekto sa buong bansa na may kabuuang budget na humigit-kumulang na PHP890-bilyon. Aniya, may mga proyektong nakalinya na para sa groundbreaking at inaugurasyon bago ang State-of-the-Nation Address ni Pangulong Ferdinand R Marcos Jr. sa Hunyo. Ito ang ng NLEX-SLEX connector at ang isang bahagi ng Cavite-Laguna Expressway. Dagdag ng kalihim na sa unang anim na buwang panunungkulan ni PBBM, naipatupad ng DPWH ang pagpapaganda at pagpapabuti ng mga pampublikong kalsada at mga tulay sa buong bansa, na umaabot sa halos 1,500 kilometro. Naipagawa rin ang 161 na mga tulay sa mga pampublikong kalsada at iba pang lokal na mga kalsada sa panahon na ito.

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.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. welcomed New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon with arrival honors at the Palace today, April 18, 2024.
Following the ceremony, PBBM witnessed Prime Minister Luxon signing the guest book. They also engaged in a tête-à-tête, during which they discussed various bilateral and regional matters of mutual interest.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with former United Kingdom Prime Minister Tony Blair today, April 17, 2024.
Discussions covered potential collaboration with the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change on various initiatives.

PBBM thanked Ambassador Kell for his contributions, and expressed his commitment to fostering stronger bilateral cooperation in key sectors.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led on Tuesday the inspection of over two tons of shabu worth PhP13.3 billion in Batangas. The confiscated illegal drugs are considered as the “biggest drug haul in Philippine history.”

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., through the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), approved the grant of an additional P5 million for each winner of the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) Tourism Champions Challenge.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. assured the administration’s commitment to protect the welfare and lives of journalists as he addressed the 50th anniversary celebration of the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP) on Monday.

The government will pilot run the Mobile Energy System (MES) in the typhoon-prone municipalities in Cagayan Province to improve the country’s resiliency against disasters, hoping that current energy challenges could be overcome through technology and innovation, President Ferdinand R. Marcos said on Monday.