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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. welcomes delegates from the Philippine-Japan Economic Cooperation Committee (PHILJEC) and the 14th Asian Business Summit (ABS) during a courtesy call at the President’s Hall in Malacañang Palace on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

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PBBM welcomes PHILJEC and 14th Asian Business Summit delegates at Malacañang

03 Jul 2025

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the launch of the “Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!” program at the Kadiwa ng Pangulo outlet in Zapote-Bacoor Public Market, Cavite, on 2 July 2025. The P20-rice initiative, now in full swing, delivered 500 sacks of rice for 2,500 residents — part of a nationwide plan to reach 15 million beneficiaries by 2026.

Marcos launches 'Benteng Bigas, Meron Na!' in Cavite

02 Jul 2025

RESIDENTS in Tenement hanging out in its top floors.

More than a court: Tenement

01 Jul 2025

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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the bell-ringing ceremony at the Philippine Stock Exchange in Taguig City on July 1, 2025, marking the implementation of the Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (CMEPA). This landmark law slashes the stock transaction tax from 0.6% to 0.1%, significantly boosting the competitiveness of the Philippine market within the ASEAN region. The President was joined by key figures including Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian, OSAPIEA Sec. Frederick D. Go, Finance Sec. Ralph Recto, PSE Chairman Jose T. Pardo, PSE President and CEO Ramon S. Monzon, Ma. Vivian Yuchengco, Retired Chief Justice Teresita Leonardo-De Castro, Atty. Marilyn Victorio-Aquino, and business tycoons Hans Sy, Tessie Sy Coson, Ramon Ang, among others.

Marcos Rings in Market Reform: PSE Launches Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act

01 Jul 2025

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. leads the inauguration of the Rice Processing System (RPS) II Facility and the turnover of farm machinery in the Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, on June 30, 2025. This is part of efforts to modernize agriculture and uplift the lives of Filipino farmers. The state-of-the-art facility, developed by PHilMech through the RCEF Mechanization Program, is designed to enhance rice productivity and competitiveness by providing access to advanced postharvest technologies. With a processing capacity of 2–3 tons per hour, the RPS II features cutting-edge equipment including rice mills, dryers, and automated packing systems. Serving about 6,000 farmers across 9,200 hectares, the facility is expected to significantly improve efficiency and income in one of the country’s major rice-producing areas. Additionally, 17 farmers' cooperatives received new farm machinery, including tractors and rice combine harvesters, to further support mechanized farming.

President Marcos inaugurates high-tech rice processing facility in Nueva Ecija

30 Jun 2025

Chavit launches his 'Legend of the Philippines'

Chavit launches his 'Legend of the Philippines'

27 Jun 2025

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PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the destruction of over ₱9.48 billion worth of illegal drugs in Capas, Tarlac on 25 June 2025. Among the items incinerated were 1.3 tons of floating shabu, marijuana, cocaine, ecstasy, and expired medicines. The event, held at Clean Leaf International Corporation, was witnessed by PDEA, DILG, PNP, NBI, and other key agencies.

Marcos leads destruction of P9.48B worth of illegal drugs

25 Jun 2025

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. visits San Francisco High School in Quezon City on 18 June 2025, offering support and solidarity days after a fire displaced over 700 students.

Marcos visits fire-hit San Francisco High School

18 Jun 2025

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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. led the launch of the Implementing Rules and Regulations for the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) Act on 17 June 2025, at Malacañang.

Marcos launches IRR for expanded ETEEAP

17 Jun 2025

1 min read

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