President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said he and his delegation are traveling to Malaysia to strengthen the Philippines’ relationship with its Southeast Asian neighbor and to ensure the welfare of Filipinos in that country.
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) handed over on Tuesday to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. a copy of the Fiscal Year 2024 National Expenditure Program (NEP) prior to its submission to Congress on August 2, 2023.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the government is going after agricultural hoarders and smugglers who are responsible for manipulating basic commodities prices.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. vowed that his administration is “doing everything” it can to boost the economy amid external threats that are affecting commodity prices in the global market.
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has committed to expand the country’s medical and nursing education programs to help address the shortage of healthcare workers in the country due to migration.