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President Rodrigo Roa Duterte at the Launching of the Maguindanao Balik-Baril Program
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte chats with Maguindanao Governor Esmael Mangudadatu as they inspect the firearms laid down by the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighter (BIFF) surrenderors during the launching of the Maguindanao Balik-Baril Program at the Buluan Municipal Gymnasium in Maguindanao on April 25, 2018. Also in the photo are Philippine National Police Director General Oscar Albayalde, Department of Interior and Local Government Office-in-Charge Eduardo Año, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana, Sec. Bong Go of the Office of the Special Assistant to the President and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Governor Mujiv Hataman. TOTO LOZANO/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. met with labor leaders over breakfast in Malacañang on Tuesday to reaffirm the government’s strong commitment to upholding workers’ rights and promoting their welfare.

During a courtesy call in Malacañang on Monday, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. conveyed his sincere appreciation to High Representative and Vice President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas for the European Union’s continued and steadfast support for the Philippines.v

In an effort to improve irrigation systems and increase farm productivity, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the turnover of more than 200 units of machinery for irrigation operations and maintenance nationwide on Monday.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday directed newly appointed Philippine National Police Chief, P/Gen. Nicolas Torre III, to enhance the PNP’s service by cleansing its ranks, intensifying the anti-drug campaign, and strengthening police presence in communities to help prevent crime.

Giving importance to spending quality time with loved ones, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Sunday spearheaded the launching of Pamilya Pass 1+3 Promo in the Metro Rail Transit (MRT)-3 and Light Rail Transit (LRT)-1 and LRT-2, where one ticket is good for four passengers.

Following a comprehensive performance assessment, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is set to welcome two new Cabinet members, underscoring his administration’s commitment to responsive and effective governance.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said he wants the National Food Authority (NFA) to return to its original mandate of stabilizing rice prices by buying palay during harvest, maintaining buffer stocks, and selling rice during lean months to reduce imports.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. visited the Metro Pacific Fresh Farms (MPFF) on Wednesday, the Philippines’ largest greenhouse facility in San Rafael, Bulacan, which aims to share modern farming practices with Filipino farmers to boost food sustainability.

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday noted the improved relations between the Philippines and Kuwait, which has expressed gratitude for the contribution of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Arab country.