September 2011
46 posts
22nd Stats Month to focus on poverty reduction →
A September 30, 2011 press release from the National Economic and Development Authority: The 22nd National Statistics Month (NSM) in October this year will highlight the crucial role of statistics in…
JICA keen to take part in hybrid PPP projects –... →
A September 29, 2011 press release from the Department of Transportation and Communications: Secretary Mar Roxas reports additional foreign funding from international donors through Official…
The President’s Day: September 28, 2011 →
Today marked the last day of President Benigno S. Aquino III’s official visit to Japan. Part of his day’s events included a state call on His Imperial Majesty, Emperor Akihito at the Imperial Palace….
DepEd summary of class suspension on September 28,... →
A September 27, 2011 advisory from the Department of Education: Classes in the following divisions where schools are used as evacuation centers will remain suspended Continue reading →
DepEd summary of class suspension on September 27,... →
A September 26, 2011 advisory from the Department of Education: Per Regional Director Elena Ruiz, all classes in Preschool, Elementary, and high school (public and private) will remain suspended. …
DSWD prepares for typhoon Pedring →
A September 26, 2011 press release from the Department of Social Welfare and Development: In preparation for relief efforts as typhoon “Pedring” intensifies, the Department of Social Welfare and…
DA pamumunuan ang “Consumer Welfare Month”; sapat... →
Isang pabalita mula sa Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka noong ika-23 ng Setyembre 2011: Ayon kay Kalihim Proceso J. Alcala, ang paksa ng pagdiriwang ngayong taong, “Sapat, Ligtas, at Abot-Kayang Pagkain Para…
The President’s Day: September 22, 2011 →
At around 7:30 a.m. (Manila time), President Benigno S. Aquino III left Washington D.C. for San Francisco. In the San Francisco International Airport, the President boarded Philippine Airlines…
DFA: 21 Filipinos to arrive today from Syria →
A September 22, 2011 press release from the Department of Foreign Affairs: The Philippine Embassy in Damascus reported that 21 Filipinos are expected to arrive from Syria onboard a Qatar Airways…
The President’s Day: September 21, 2011 →
This morning, before his departure for Washington, D.C., President Benigno S. Aquino III graced the Lincoln Center in New York to deliver an address at the IBM Centennial Forum. It was held at the…
Renewable energy still a bright spot →
A September 21, 2011 press release prepared by the Department of Energy: Energy Secretary Rene Almendras issued a statement emphasizing his stand being consistent with that of President Benigno S….
DSWD releases P2.6-B rice subsidy for small-scale... →
A September 20, 2011 press release from the Department of Social Welfare and Development: The Department of Social Welfare and Development said that it has released P2.86 billion for 1.1 million…
The President’s Day: September 18, 2011 →
Today marked President Benigno S. Aquino III’s departure for his official visit to the United States. The trip was made upon the invitation of U.S. President Barack Obama and Barzil President Dilma…
Good News from Government Agencies, September 16,... →
EDITORIAL: Effective reforms yield high ratings The reforms that our administration has been working to institute in all levels of government are bearing fruit, as is evidenced by the results of the…
The President’s Day: September 15, 2011 →
President Benigno S. Aquino III’s first public event today was the oath taking of General Danilo “Danny” Lim (ret.). Held at the President’s Hall of Malacañan Palace. President Aquino administered…
President Aquino to visit Japan late September to... →
A September 16, 2011, press release from the Department of Foreign Affairs: President Benigno S. Aquino III will be going on an official working visit to Japan from September 25 to 28 upon the…
The President’s Day: September 14, 2011 →
This morning, President Benigno S. Aquino III graced the 1st Integrity Summit* held at the Grand Ballroom of the Marriott Hotel in Pasay City. The summit gathered experts from different fields in…
Statement of Angelito Alvarez on his resignation... →
Today, I formally tendered my resignation as Customs Commissioner effective September 16. It has been an honor and a privilege to have served President Benigno Aquino III and the Filipino people. …
The President’s Day: September 13, 2011 →
President Benigno S. Aquino III spent the morning and most the afternoon in meetings held at the Palace. Later in the afternoon, President Aquino was paid a courtesy call by Barry Leach, Global CEO…
The President’s Day: September 11, 2011 →
The President had no public events today. He spent his day in meetings and working on State papers.
The Presidential Spokesperson on personal... →
This latest snapshot of public opinion shows that government and the people are as one, in their positive attitude: based on the improved fiscal situation and policies conducive to inclusive growth…
The President’s Day: September 9, 2011 →
President Benigno S. Aquino III today attended the PNP Change of Command Ceremony held at the the Philippine National Police (PNP) Multi-purpose Center in Camp Crame, Quezon City. General Nicanor A….
Statement of the Deputy Presidential Spokesperson... →
A decade after the terror attacks on New York City and Washington, DC, the world pauses in solemn remembrance of the grievous losses in lives on that day. The Filipino people join the world in…
The President’s Day: September 8, 2011 →
President Benigno S. Aquino III’s first public event was a farewell call from German Ambassador to the Philippines Ludwig Weber Lortsch. Ambassador Lortsch used to be an envoy to Vietnam before he…
The Presidential Spokesperson on the World... →
The World Economic Forum has ranked the Philippines as 75th in the world in their 2011-2012 Global Competitiveness Report, moving us up 10 places from our 2010-2011 ranking of 85th. This is thus far…
General Order No. 10, s. 2008 →
Signed on September 8, 2011: Granting executive clemency to nine officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines who pleaded guilty to and were convicted of coup d’etat for their participation in the…
Dengue cases nationwide continue to decrease →
A September 7, 2011 press release from the Department of Health: The Department of Health (DOH) today reported that dengue cases nationwide from January to September 3 this year have decreased at…
The President’s Day: September 6, 2011 →
The President had no public events today. His day was spent in meetings.
Good News from Government Agencies, September 2,... →
EDITORIAL: Public spending on the upswing As this week’s issue of the Good News shows, the Aquino administration continues to optimize the contribution of public spending to growth despite a slowdown…
The President’s Day: September 1, 2011 →
On the morning of first day of September, President Benigno S. Aquino III visited the Great Wall of China. He left the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse of Beijing at around 7:30 a.m. The Wall was an…
36 PNP officers and personnel, 6 suppliers face... →
A September 1, 2011 press release from the Department of Interior and Local Government: Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse M. Robredo today directed the Philippine National Police Criminal…
The President’s Day: August 31, 2011 →
Today marked the first day of President Benigno S. Aquino III’s state visit to the People’s Republic of China. He arrived last night and will be staying until Saturday, September 3, 2011. This…
August 2011
28 posts
Typhoon Mina evacuees returning home →
An August 30, 2011 press release from the Department of Social Welfare and Development: The families who evacuated at the height of typhoon “Mina” are now returning to their respective homes. …
