Rizal Hall, Malacañan Palace January 9, 2017 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte administered the mass oath-taking of more than 200 newly-appointed government officials in Malacañan Palace. After congratulating the newly-sworn in officials for joining the government service, the President urged them to do their mandates in urgency. “Why are we here? Because we have a purpose. continue reading : Oath-taking of the Newly-Appointed Government Officials
81st Armed Forces of the Philippines Anniversary
Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City December 21, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte declared a cessation of hostilities with the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA), including the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), this Christmas season during his keynote speech on the 81st anniversary celebration of the Armed continue reading : 81st Armed Forces of the Philippines Anniversary
Cabinet Members Christmas Party
Presidential Security Group Compound, Malacañang Park December 20, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte welcomed the holiday season with his Cabinet members in a Christmas party at the Presidential Security Group (PSG) Compound in Malacañang Park. In his message, the President urged his administration to continue the hard work against corruption and wished everyone a merry continue reading : Cabinet Members Christmas Party
Office of the President (OP) Christmas Party
Kalayaan Grounds, Malacañang December 20, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte joined the Office of the President (OP) in celebrating the holidays during their annual Christmas party in Malacañang. Around 1,500 employees and officials of the OP were present during the festivity. They were serenaded by the Philippine Institute for Deaf Carolers. The President even went continue reading : Office of the President (OP) Christmas Party
Awarding Ceremony of the Philippine National Police and Armed Forces of the Philippines Golf Tournament
AFP General Headquarters, Camp Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City December 20, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte reignited his support to both the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in the fight against crime and corruption during the awarding ceremony of the 1st PRRD Fellowship Golf Tournament at Camp Emilio Aguinaldo continue reading : Awarding Ceremony of the Philippine National Police and Armed Forces of the Philippines Golf Tournament
Negosyo Para sa Kapayapaan sa Sulu: Christmas Town Hall with the President
Rizal Hall, Malacañan Palace December 19, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the Christmas town hall gathering of ‘Negosyo Para sa Kapayapaan sa Sulu’ project that aims to bring peace and socio-economic development to the communities in Sulu through livelihood programs, mentorships, infrastructure, and facilities. The town hall event was held at the Rizal Hall continue reading : Negosyo Para sa Kapayapaan sa Sulu: Christmas Town Hall with the President
2016 Search for Outstanding Government Workers
Heroes Hall, Malacañan Palace December 19, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the conferment of awards to the winners of the 2016 Search for Outstanding Government Workers held at the Heroes Hall in Malacañan Palace. In her opening remarks, Civil Service Commission (CSC) Chairperson Alicia Dela Rosa-Bala said, “Today, we honor individuals and groups for continue reading : 2016 Search for Outstanding Government Workers
2016 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas
Rizal Hall, Malacañan Palace December 19, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte bestowed this year’s Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas to sixteen (16) individuals and six (6) organizations to honor their notable achievements and contributions as global partners to the country’s development efforts. The awarding ceremony took place at the Rizal Hall of continue reading : 2016 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas
Presidential Security Group (PSG) Christmas Boodlefight
PSG Grandstand, Malacañang Park December 19, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte graced the Christmas boodlefight of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) held at the Grandstand of the PSG Compound in Malacañang Park, Manila. In his keynote address, the President cited that he would keep his promise to provide free education to the children of law continue reading : Presidential Security Group (PSG) Christmas Boodlefight
Birthday Celebration of Senator Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Pacquiao
KCC Convention and Events Center, General Santos City December 17, 2016 President Rodrigo Roa Duterte attended the 38th birthday celebration of Senator Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Pacquiao at the KCC Convention and Events Center in General Santos City. During the celebration, the President was entertained by the five finalists of Senator Manny Pacquiao’s Mindanao-wide Bisaya Singing Competition. continue reading : Birthday Celebration of Senator Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Pacquiao