With over 72 million Filipinos already fully vaccinated against the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos, Jr. approved the recommendation of the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF) to make wearing of facemask outdoors optional. Last Monday, Marcos signed Executive Order (EO) No.…
PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos, Jr. has designated former Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Lopez Locsin, Jr. as the new Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom (UK). In a brief statement on Sunday, Press Secretary Beatrix "Trixie" Cruz-Angeles confirmed Marcos nominated Locsin for the position. "We confirm the appointment of Teodoro Lopez Locsin…
President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. suspended government offices and classes in all levels in the National Capital Region (NCR) and six provinces in Luzon due to the heavy rains brought about by severe tropical storm “Florita” (international code name Ma-on) in the said areas. Press Secretary Beatrix “Trixie” Cruz-Angeles said…
PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos, Jr, has nominated another Information Technology (IT) expert as commissioner of the Commission on Elections. In a brief statement issued on Monday, Press Secretary Beatrix "Trixie" Cruz-Angeles confirmed the designation of Nelson Java Celis, an engineer by profession, as a replacement of former Comelec Commissioner Aimee…
MALACAÑANG said “heads may roll” over the unauthorized importation order for 300,000 metric tons (MR) of sugar issued by the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) last Wednesday. Press Secretary Beatrix “Trixie” Cruz-Angeles reiterated the supposed Resolution No. 4 of the Sugar Regulatory Board was invalid since it was not authorized by…