MALACAÑANG on Sunday confirmed the upcoming state visit of Timor-Leste President Jose Ramos-Horta to the Philippines this week. In a statement, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy V. Garafil announced Horta will arrive in the country on November 10, 2023 to strengthen Philippines-Timor Leste bilateral relations. “President Ramos-Horta’s state visit to the…
Malacañang said the country’s booming economy and population has made it into a top investment destination for members of the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI). Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy V. Garafil disclosed that JCCI chair Ken Kobayashi made the remark during his meeting with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ordered the immediate release of assistance to the families of two confirmed Filipino fatalities and others affected by the ongoing Israel-Hamas war. “The President likewise vowed continued support to affected Filipinos,” the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy V. Garafil said in a brief statement. Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA)
Kota Kinabalu: Malaysian retail specialist Valiram Group is eyeing the expansion of its operations in the Philippines by developing airport outlets for duty-free retail tourism, according to Philippines Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Garafil.
THE Presidential Communications Office does not harbor troll farms or troll armies, Secretary Cheloy V. Garafil told senators on Monday. Garafil gave the assurance during the Senate subcommittee on finance hearing on the 2024 budget of the PCO and its attached agencies of P1.9 billion. Garafil was asked by Senator…