65th Anniversary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development

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Malacañan Palace 2 February 2016 President Benigno S. Aquino III led the 65th anniversary celebration of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) held in Malacañan Palace. In his speech, the President imparted a few of the notable contributions and achievements of the DSWD, including the widening of the coverage of the Pantawid Pamilyang continue reading : 65th Anniversary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development

State Dinner in Honor of Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan

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Malacañan Palace 27 January 2016 President Benigno S. Aquino III offered a toast in honor of Their Majesties Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan in a State Dinner at Malacañan Palace. In his brief remarks, President Aquino shared that Japan has been a “consistent, able and trustworthy partner” who has helped in the progress continue reading : State Dinner in Honor of Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan

Oath Taking of Secretary Arsenio Balisacan

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Malacañan Palace 27 January 2016 President Benigno S. Aquino III administered the oath to Secretary Arsenio Balisacan as chairperson of the Philippine Competition Commission. The former National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Director-General was sworn in Malacañan Palace as the first chairperson of the newly created Office of Philippine Competition Commission. He will be serving continue reading : Oath Taking of Secretary Arsenio Balisacan