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MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos inaugurated yesterday the P150-billion expanded petrochemical facility of JG Summit Olefins Corp. (JGSOC) in Batangas City, a development that is seen to create thousands of local jobs.
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has declared Feb. 9, a Friday, a special non-working day throughout the country for the celebration of the Lunar New Year, which falls on the next day.
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos is studying a proposal to suspend the implementation of the five percent increase in premium rates of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) this year, Malacañang said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is expected to forge a five-year rice deal with Vietnam during President Marcos’ state visit later this month to ensure stable supply even during calamities, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — Does a broken heart qualify as a disability? President Marcos said he would have to ask the opinion of his lawyer wife, Liza Araneta-Marcos.
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos activated yesterday the Disaster Response Command Center (DRCC) of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to speed up relief operations during calamities.
MANILA, Philippines — Newly appointed Finance Secretary Ralph Recto took his oath yesterday, amid an avalanche of praise from various quarters and peers, with President Marcos voicing confidence in his new official’s capability to ensure fiscal sustainability while keeping inflation down.
MANILA, Philippines — The government remains committed in its goal of building six million houses until 2028, President Marcos said yesterday, as he turned over housing units to hundreds of families in Bacoor, Cavite affected by the Manila Bay cleanup.