THE Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) Cusi wing has endorsed the presidential bid of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. In a Resolution 26 signed by PDP-Laban President Alfonso Cusi and 13 other officials last March 21, the party said Marcos is the candidate whose platform is most aligned with the…
PCOO chief and Acting Presidential Spokesperson Sec. Martin Andanar. (Screengrab from PIA-7 video) CEBU CITY - Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar, also acting presidential spokesperson, said the innovations in the government media in the last six years have contributed to the Duterte administration's high public approval. In a gathering with the Cebu media on Saturday, Andanar underscored the reforms initiated in the PCOO-attached agencies in keeping with the pursuit of revolutionizing the news and information industry. "The media strategies that we employ have greatly contributed to why President Rodrigo Roa Duterte continues to enjoy a high approval rating from the public throughout his term. This is reflected in surveys on trust approval and confidence expressed by the public for the President and his Cabinet. In fact, analysts shared unanimously the same view that President Duterte is the most popular post-Marcos president,"
FIRST PALACE BRIEFING. Communications Secretary Martin Andanar conducts his first briefing as acting presidential spokesperson on Monday (March 8, 2022). Andanar replaced former acting presidential spokesperson Karlo Nograles who was appointed chairperson of the Civil Service Commission. (Screengrab from RTVM) MANILA - Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar has been named as acting presidential spokesperson. Andanar's appointment came after former Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles was appointed and took his oath as chairperson of the Civil Service Commission on Monday. "I am the acting presidential spokesperson. My deputy spokesperson is Atty. Kris Ablan, my undersecretary sa (at the) PCOO. Both of us will be helping each other-tag team," he said in his first Palace press briefing on Tuesday. Asked how long he would remain as Duterte's mouthpiece, he said he will serve at the pleasure of the President. "Kung ano man ang atas
MEDIA HUB. PCOO Secretary Martin Andanar (center) leads the ground-filling of the time capsule during the groundbreaking ceremony of the Visayas Media Hub at the DICT lot in Barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City on Thursday (Feb. 24, 2022). Andanar said the facility marks the beginning of the envisioned digital last mile platform and underscores the need of government media to invest in artificial intelligence and algorithm to cope with the fast-changing technology in the delivery of news and information. (PNA photo by John Rey Saavedra) MANDAUE CITY, Cebu - Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar on Thursday cited the need to invest in artificial intelligence and algorithm that will enable government media to strengthen the last mile information platform where news and information could reach the intended readers, viewers, or listeners. Andanar led the time capsule laying and groundbreaking ceremony for the Visayas Media Hub (VMH) in this industrial c
Certain to remain on the Politburo, Ding’s quest to reach the Standing Committee will depend on the results of political infighting between rival cliques.