FFCCCII Proposes Greater Manila Bay Area as the Next Economic Powerhouse
Manila, Philippines – August 21, 2024 – The Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) has unveiled a visionary proposal to transform the Greater Manila Bay area into a leading economic hub, drawing inspiration from…
PBBM to political leaders: Work for PH unity instead of division
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday urged all political parties to work toward uniting the nation and improving the lives of all Filipinos instead of sowing division and disagreements. In his speech during the party covenant between the Partido…
PBBM issues EO increasing salaries, benefits of gov’t employees
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued Executive Order No. 64, increasing the salaries of government workers and authorizing the grant of an additional allowance to state employees. Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin, by authority of the…
PBBM reaffirms government’s unwavering commitment to helping the Bangsamoro region
The government remains steadfast in its commitment to continuously assist the Bangsamoro Government, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday. Speaking during the ceremonial turnover of the Third Progress Report of the National Government –…
Marcos allots P1K monthly allowance for poor seniors
MANILA (PIA) — Retirement need not be tedious for the elderly, says President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., even as he hinted at providing poor senior citizens with a P1,000 monthly allowance starting January next year. In “The President’s Budget Message” for…
PNP BOLSTERS SECURITY FOR OPENING OF CLASSES 2024
In anticipation of the opening of classes today, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has announced its comprehensive readiness to ensure the safety of students, teachers, and parents nationwide. The PNP will deploy a total of 33,286 personnel to various…
Marcos declares ban on Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators in 3rd SONA
MANILA —President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced a ban on Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), effective immediately, in his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 22. “Effective today, all POGOs are banned. I hereby instruct…
PBBM orders DOH to station medical teams in every evacuation center
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday ordered the Department of Health (DOH) to deploy doctors and provide medical assistance in the evacuation centers to ensure the health conditions of the evacuees affected by Typhoon Carina. In a situation…
After over 40 years, PBBM inaugurates PH’s biggest dam outside Luzon
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday inaugurated the largest water reservoir project in Iloilo. The inauguration of the water reservoir project, the largest outside Luzon, took place more than 40 years after the completion of its first stage in…
PBBM praises entrepreneurs at 2024 Presidential Awards for Outstanding MSMEs
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday praised the remarkable achievements of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) at the 2024 Presidential Awards for Outstanding MSMEs. The event recognized the demonstration of exceptional growth,…