President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has expressed his optimism to deepen relations with Japan, not just in trade and investment, but also in terms of security and defense.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. suspended classes in public schools at all levels and work in the government in Metro Manila and in the Province of Bulacan on August 25 to give way for the opening ceremonies of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 at the Philippine Arena in Bocaue, Bulacan.
Committed to fulfilling his campaign promise of a salary increase for teachers, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has already ordered the Department of Education (DepEd) to conduct a study regarding a long-term approach on how to increase teachers’ salaries, on top of the wage hike they receive under the Salary Standardization Law.
The Marcos administration is relying on media literacy to combat misinformation and disinformation and called for strong public support through collaboration with various stakeholders and the private sector.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. enjoined the Filipino people to work hand in hand with the youth in achieving the collective goal for a greener future as he recognized their significant role in achieving sustainable development.