Study Room, Malacañan Palace January 19, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte talked with National Youth Commission (NYC) Chairperson Cariza ‘Aiza’ Seguerra and Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) Chairperson Liza Diño in a closed-door meeting at Malacañan Palace. * * *
Meeting with the Human Rights Victims Claims Board (HRVCB)
Study Room, Malacañan Palace January 19, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte met with the Human Rights Victims Claims Board (HRVCB) officials and board members in Malacañan Palace. Present during the meeting are Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Benjamin Diokno, HRVCB Chairperson Lina Sarmiento, among others. The HRVCB is an continue reading : Meeting with the Human Rights Victims Claims Board (HRVCB)
Philippine National Police (PNP) Oath Taking
Rizal Hall, Malacañan Palace January 19, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte congratulated the newly promoted officers and appointed police officers of the Philippine National Police (PNP) as he administered their oath of office in a simple ceremony at the Rizal Hall, Malacañan Palace. In his message, the President reiterated that he will “do everything to continue reading : Philippine National Police (PNP) Oath Taking
20th Founding Anniversary of the Premiere Medical Center
Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija January 18, 2017 “Totoong pinaka-importante ang ating mga kababayan,” said President Rodrigo Roa Duterte as he stressed the importance of healthcare to the Filipino people in a speech during the 20th founding anniversary of the Premiere Medical Center (PMC) at the Joseph Ray B. Yang Cancer Institute (JRBYCI) grounds in Cabanatuan continue reading : 20th Founding Anniversary of the Premiere Medical Center
Dinner with the Business Taipans
President’s Hall, Malacañan Palace January 17, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte joined Presidential Adviser on Entrepreneurship Joey Concepcion III and the country’s business tycoons in a dinner at Malacañan Palace. During the event, Mr. Concepcion lauded the President’s simple lifestyle as shown during the recent official visit of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his continue reading : Dinner with the Business Taipans
Meeting with Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China
Music Room, Malacañan Palace January 17, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, together with Senator Alan Cayetano, talked with Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China in a meeting at the Malacañan Palace. They were joined in the meeting by the Ambassador of China to the Philippines Zhao Jianhua and continue reading : Meeting with Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China
Meeting with Samahan ng mga Ex-Detainees Laban sa mga Detensyon at Aresto (SELDA)
Music Room, Malacañan Palace January 17, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte talked with the prime movers of Samahan ng mga Ex-Detainees Laban sa mga Detensyon at Aresto (SELDA) in Malacañan Palace. Among those who joined the meeting were former Bayan Muna Representative Saturnino Ocampo, SELDA Chairperson Amaryllis Hilao-Enriquez, Vice-Chairperson Bonifacio Ilagan, National Coordinator Dionito Cabanillas, continue reading : Meeting with Samahan ng mga Ex-Detainees Laban sa mga Detensyon at Aresto (SELDA)
Farewell Call of the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Philippines
Study Room, Malacañan Palace January 17, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte received the outgoing Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Philippines, H.E. Mahmoud Mostafa Ahmed Mohamed, in a farewell call at the Malacañan Palace. During the call, the President expressed his gratitude to the Egyptian envoy for his efforts in strengthening bilateral continue reading : Farewell Call of the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the Philippines
Wake Visit to Captain Clinton L. Capio
Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig City January 16, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte visited the wake of Captain Clinton L. Capio at the Libingan ng mga Bayani in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City. The President personally gave his condolences to the family and platoon members of Captain Capio who died on January 12, 2017 during an continue reading : Wake Visit to Captain Clinton L. Capio
Launching of the Philippines’ Chairmanship of ASEAN 2017
SMX Convention Center, Lanang, Davao City January 15, 2017 The Philippines, under the leadership of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte, officially launched the hosting of this year’s Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) at the SMX Convention Center, Davao City on January 15, 2017. Bearing the theme, ‘Partnering for Change, Engaging the World,’ ASEAN 2017 aims continue reading : Launching of the Philippines’ Chairmanship of ASEAN 2017