Philippine Air Force (PAF) Change of Command Ceremony

Clark Air Base, Pampanga October 24, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte attended the Philippine Air Force (PAF) Change of Command Ceremony and Retirement Ceremony in honor of Lieutenant General Edgar Fallorina at the Air Force City in Clark Air Base, Pampanga. The Commander-in-Chief presented the Philippine Legion of Honor (PLOH) with the degree of Commander continue reading : Philippine Air Force (PAF) Change of Command Ceremony

43rd Philippine Business Conference and Exposition Concluding Ceremony

Manila Hotel, Manila October 19, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte graced the concluding ceremony of the 43rd Philippine Business Conference (PBC) and Exposition of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) in Manila Hotel, Manila. In his keynote address, the President imparted a few points of his administration’s approach in addressing crime and corruption continue reading : 43rd Philippine Business Conference and Exposition Concluding Ceremony

Federalism Summit and Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) Oath-Taking Ceremony

Pili, Camarines Sur October 17, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the Federalism Summit and oath-taking ceremony of some 6,000 new members of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) at the Capitol Convention Center in Pili, Camarines Sur. Joined by officers of the Federalismo Alyansa ng Bicol (FAB), the President underscored the continue reading : Federalism Summit and Partido Demokratiko Pilipino – Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) Oath-Taking Ceremony

Visit to Marawi City

Lanao del Sur October 17, 2017 “Ladies and gentlemen, I hereby declare Marawi City liberated from terrorist influence. That marks the beginning of rehabilitation,” said President Rodrigo Roa Duterte in a speech before government troops during his visit in Marawi City, Lanao Del Sur. The President’s announcement came after government forces successfully eliminated Abu Sayyaf continue reading : Visit to Marawi City

Opening Ceremonies of Buglasan Festival 2017

Negros Oriental Provincial Capitol Grounds, Dumaguete City October 13, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte graced the opening ceremonies of the Buglasan Festival 2017 at the Lamberto Macias Sports and Cultural Centre, Negros Oriental Provincial Capitol Grounds in Dumaguete City. Known as the “Festival of Festivals”, the province of Negros Oriental formally opened its grand celebration continue reading : Opening Ceremonies of Buglasan Festival 2017

Meet and Greet with Mr. Steven Seagal

Reception Hall, Malacañan Palace October 12, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte received Hollywood actor and film producer Steven Seagal in Malacañan Palace. In their brief meeting, President Duterte shared the status of the administration’s campaign against illegal drugs. He also invited the actor to visit Davao City. In response, Seagal cited his advocacy against criminality continue reading : Meet and Greet with Mr. Steven Seagal

Relaunching of the Press Briefing Room

New Executive Building, Malacañang October 12, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the relaunching of the newly renovated Press Briefing Room (PBR) at the New Executive Building in Malacañang. The refurbished press briefing room boasts of state-of-the-art equipment such as high definition television monitors, remote-controlled cameras, retractable curtains with varying themes for different activities in continue reading : Relaunching of the Press Briefing Room

Tour Aboard Her Majesty’s Australian Ship (HMAS) Adelaide

Pier 15, South Harbor, Port Area, Manila October 10, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte inspected the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) ship, Her Majesty’s Australian Ship (HMAS) Adelaide under the command of Captain Jonathan Earley, docked at Pier 15 in Port Area, Manila. Upon his arrival, the President together with the rest of the reception party continue reading : Tour Aboard Her Majesty’s Australian Ship (HMAS) Adelaide