Study Room, Malacañan Palace March 7, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte met with former House Speaker Jose de Venecia, Jr. and his wife, former Representative Gina de Venecia, at the Study Room of Malacañan Palace. * * *
Department of Agriculture Events
Rizal Hall, Malacañan Palace March 7, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led a series of ceremonies spearheaded by the Department of Agriculture (DA) at the Rizal Hall of Malacañan Palace together with DA Secretary Emmanuel Piñol and Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Ramon Lopez. The President witnessed the signing of the Philippine Cacao and Coffee continue reading : Department of Agriculture Events
36th Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC) Meeting
Aguinaldo State Dining Room, Malacañan Palace February 28, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte reiterated the administration’s conviction for a better agricultural sector during the 36th Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC) meeting at the Aguinaldo State Dining Room inside the Malacañan Palace. One of the items tackled during the meeting was the recommendation of the PARC continue reading : 36th Presidential Agrarian Reform Council (PARC) Meeting
Courtesy Call of the Associated Marine Officers’ and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP)
Music Room, Malacañan Palace February 28, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte received the Associated Marine Officers’ and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP) led by its President, Dr. Conrado Oca, in a courtesy call at the Malacañan Palace. Also present in the meeting were the President of the Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific continue reading : Courtesy Call of the Associated Marine Officers’ and Seamen’s Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP)
ASEAN Briefing
Study Room, Malacañan Palace February 28, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte attended a briefing on the Philippine chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2017 at the Study Room in Malacañan Palace. The President was accompanied in the event by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, ASEAN National Organizing Committee (NOC) Ambassador Mariano Paynor, Department continue reading : ASEAN Briefing
Presentation of Credentials of the Ambassadors-Designate from Bangladesh, Vietnam and Egypt
Reception Hall, Malacañan Palace February 28, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte fostered goodwill with the ambassadors-designate from Bangladesh, Vietnam and Egypt during their presentation of credentials at the Malacañan Palace. Ambassador Asaf Alam Siam from the People’s Republic of Bangladesh was the first to meet President Duterte and handover his Letter of Credentials. He was continue reading : Presentation of Credentials of the Ambassadors-Designate from Bangladesh, Vietnam and Egypt
21st International Assembly and Conference of the Knights of Rizal (KOR)
SMX Convention Center, Lanang, Davao City February 23, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte was conferred the Knight Grand Cross of Rizal (KGCOR) during the 21st International Assembly and Conference of the Knights of Rizal (KOR) at the SMX Convention Center in Lanang, Davao City. The President received the Order’s distinctive sash, medallion and a sword continue reading : 21st International Assembly and Conference of the Knights of Rizal (KOR)
Dinner with the Golden Jubilarians, PMA Class ‘67
Cordillera Convention Hall, Baguio Country Club, Baguio City February 17, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte expressed his pride and gratitude for being a ‘mistah’ of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) Class ’67 during his speech in a dinner with the golden jubilarians at the Baguio Country Club in Baguio City. “Our tradition of service to continue reading : Dinner with the Golden Jubilarians, PMA Class ‘67
Housing Summit Part 1: Dialogue with Partner Communities
National Housing Authority, Diliman, Quezon City February 8, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led a dialogue with partner communities of the National Housing Authority (NHA) at the multi-purpose covered court of the NHA Office in Diliman, Quezon City. In his speech, the President promised to provide the 200,000 available shelters for the victims of Super continue reading : Housing Summit Part 1: Dialogue with Partner Communities
115th Founding Anniversary of the Bureau of Customs (BOC)
BOC Gymnasium, Port Area, Manila February 8, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte graced the 115th founding anniversary of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) held at the BOC Gymnasium in Port Area, Manila. In his keynote address, the President commended the agency for its increase of revenue collection in November 2016. The collection is said to continue reading : 115th Founding Anniversary of the Bureau of Customs (BOC)