OIC Cacdac named DMW secretary
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has named Department of Migrant Workers Undersecretary Hans Leo Cacdac as head of the DMW months after he was designated as its officer-in-charge, Malacañang announced yesterday.
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Marcos extends service of government contractual workers
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has extended the employment of contract of service and job order workers in government whose contracts will expire in December, and has directed agencies to help them find permanent posts.
DOJ, PNP warn vs cooperation with ICC
MANILA, Philippines — Government officials found acting in defiance of the Marcos administration’s stance against allowing International Criminal Court (ICC) jurisdiction over drug killings under the watch of Rodrigo Duterte may face administrative charges or even be dismissed from the service, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said yesterday.
Marcos Jr. : VP Sara to stay as education chief
MANILA, Philippines — While he considers himself a “lucky husband” for having such a protective wife, President Marcos said he does not regard First Lady Liza Marcos’ sentiments as a reason to dismiss Vice President Sara Duterte as education chief.
Marcos promises aid to El Niño-hit areas
MANILA, Philippines — Rice remains sufficient despite the drought in some areas, President Marcos said yesterday as he vowed to continue providing aid to sectors hit by El Niño.
First Couple in public, Facebook displays of affection
MANILA, Philippines — As the controversy that stemmed from First Lady Liza Marcos’ tirades on Vice President Sara Duterte rages on, the First Couple was seen displaying gestures of affection both online and in the real world.
Marcos names retired CA justice as PCGG chief
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has named a retired associate justice of the appellate court as chief of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG), the agency tasked to recover the ill-gotten wealth of the Marcoses and their close associates.
Marcos Jr. meets Qatar Emir; 9 cooperation deals inked
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines and Qatar have signed nine cooperation agreements in areas that include climate change mitigation, anti-human trafficking, seafarers’ welfare and trade – a development seen to further enhance ties between the two countries.