News Releases

PBBM gov’t’s voluntary indoor mask use order makes PH at par with neighbors

Posted on: October 25, 2022

The Marcos administration’s decision to make the wearing of face masks indoors voluntary makes the country at par with its neighbors in liberalizing mask mandates, Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco said.

News Releases

PBBM wants scholarship program for STEM courses

President Ferdinand R. Marcos wants the government to offer a scholarship program for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) courses to address the lack of talent for information and communication technology businesses.

PBBM sees more jobs for Pinoys with dev’t of Bacolod township

President Ferdinand R. Marcos on Sunday led the ceremonial unveiling of a township marker inside Megaworld’s 34-hectare township development here, citing its potential to bring in more job opportunities and economic progress not just in Bacolod but also in nearby provinces and cities.

PBBM tasks DA Western Visayas to curb spread of ASF

President Ferdinand R. Marcos on Sunday ordered the Department of Agriculture’s Western Visayas office to test all pig breeding sites in the region to control the spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF).
Statements

Press Statement

𝐑𝐞𝐟: 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐲. 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐲 𝐕𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚-𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐢𝐥 𝐎𝐏𝐒 𝐎𝐈𝐂-𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is closely monitoring the latest weather disturbance, Tropical Depression ‘Maymay,’ as it may enter the country’s area of responsibility on Thursday, Oct. 13.

Press Statement

𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐅𝐄𝐑𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐔𝐀𝐋𝐃𝐄𝐙 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐎𝐒 𝐉𝐑. The Government’s commitment to preserve and maintain the investment incentives for service contractors under Presidential Decree 87 has been met with renewed confidence and strong interest by local and foreign investors in the oil and gas sector.

Speeches & Briefings

Press Briefing of Office of the Press Secretary-OIC Undersecretary Cheloy Garafil with Department of Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco

ASEC. DE VERA: Magandang hapon, Malacañang Press Corps. Kasama natin ngayon si OPS-OIC Atty. Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil – Ma’am… OIC-USEC. GARAFIL: Magandang hapon sa inyong lahat. Katatapos lang po ng ating 12th Cabinet Meeting at ngayon ay makakausap natin, kasama natin ngayon ang DOT Secretary, si Secretary Christina Frasco to make some announcement as a result of the Cabinet Meeting kanina. Secretary… DOT SEC. FRASCO: Good afternoon/Maayong hapon kaninyong tanan. I am Christina Garcia-Frasco, the Read More

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Remarks by President Ferdinand R. Marcos at the welcome luncheon in Talisay City

Ikaw naman, Mayor, binigla mo ako kumakain ako ng lanzones kaagad. Nakita ko… But yeah this is terrific. This is exactly what we have been trying to promote, that to bring us out already of the pandemic. This kind of event is so, so important dahil nakita naman natin ang reaksyon ng tao, dahil nabigyan sila ng pagkakataon na lumabas na makapag-celebrate at lalong-lalo na palapit na tayo sa Pasko. Read More

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Speech by President Ferdinand R. Marcos during the Unveiling of the Bacolod-Murcia Marker

Thank you Secretary Anton Lagdameo Jr. for your kind introduction. [Please sit down.] Of course our host for all the festivities not only today but in the previous days for the MassKara Festival, Mayor Albee Benitez of Bacolod City; and the head of the — the CEO of the Alliance Global Group, Mr. Kevin Tan, who has been very, very active in helping our transformation of the economy; and of Read More

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Photos

Cabinet Meeting

Nakikipagpulong si Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos ngayong araw sa kanyang gabinete upang talakayin ang pag-usad ng mga plano ng administrasyon, kabilang na ang pagpapabuti ng pampublikong serbisyo sa pamamagitan ng digital na pamamaraan.

PBBM meets Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii

President Ferdinand R. Marcos received the officers and members of the Filipino Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii in a courtesy call in Malacañang on Monday, remembering the hospitality and generosity of Filipinos in Hawaii.