Press Secretary Serge Remonde delivers the speech of President Arroyo at ADFIAP Forum
October 29, 2009 10:22 pm· Comments Off
Press Secretary Serge Remonde delivers the speech of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo during the Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP) International CEO Forum VI Wednesday (Oct. 29, 2009) at the Dusit Thani Hotel in Makati City. (PNA/NIB photo by B.Canilang)
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PGMA shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi
October 29, 2009 10:18 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi during a courtesy call on her Thursday (Oct. 29, 2009) at Malacanang’s Music Room. (PNA/NIB photo R. Baniquet)
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PGMA witnesses the signing of the Philippines-China Joint Action Plan
October 29, 2009 10:15 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo witnesses the signing of the Philippines-China Joint Action Plan for Strategic Cooperation and the Philippines-China Consular Agreement Thursday (Oct. 29, 2009) at Malacanang’s Reception Hall. The documents were signed by Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo (right) and Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi. (PNA/NIB photo by R. Baniquet)
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PGMA witnesses the exchange of documents on the Philippines-China Joint Action Plan
October 29, 2009 10:08 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo witnesses the exchange of documents on the Philippines-China Joint Action Plan for Strategic Cooperation and the Philippines-China Consular Agreement between Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo (right) and Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi after the documents were signed Thursday (Oct. 29, 2009) at Malacanang’s Reception Hall. (PNA/NIB photo by R. Baniquet)
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PGMA waves as she sends off truckloads of relief goods
October 29, 2009 10:02 pm· Comments Off
‘SAMA-SAMANG PAGTULONG CARAVAN’ — President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo waves as she sends off truckloads of relief goods Thursday (Oct. 29, 2009) at the Diosdado Macapagal Avenue in Pasay City. Dubbed “Sama-samang Pagtulong Caravan,” the relief goods will be pre-positioned in areas in Luzon that are expected to be affected by the approaching typhoon “Santi.” With the President in photo are (from left) Social Welfare and Development Secretary Esperanza Cabral, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro and other officials. (PNA/NIB photo R .Baniquet)
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PGMA is all smiles as she sends off truckloads of relief goods
October 29, 2009 9:59 pm· Comments Off
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is all smiles as she sends off truckloads of relief goods Thursday (Oct. 29, 2009) at the Disodado Macapagal-Avenue in Pasay City. Dubbed “Sama-samang Pagtulong Caravan,” the relief goods will be pre-positioned to areas in Luzon that are expected to be affected by the approaching typhoon “Santi.” With the President in photo are Social Welfare and Development Secretary Esperanza Cabral, Presidential Management Staff Head Hermogenes Esperon, Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro and other officials. (PNA/NIB photo by R.Baniquet)
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RP, China sign agreement on provisions for imprisoned Filipinos
October 29, 2009 10:06 am· Comments Off
By Gloria Jane Baylon
MANILA, Oct. 29 — Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi concluded on Thursday a two-day visit to Manila after signing a landmark consular agreement with Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo on the settlement of disputes and assistance to Filipinos arrested or detained in China.
KOICA donates P140-M flood early-warning gadgets, equipment to Pagasa
October 29, 2009 10:06 am· Comments Off
By Chie Cristobal
MANILA, Oct. 29 –The Korean government pledged to donate early-warning gadgets and equipment worth US$ 3 million, or about P143 million, to the Philippines Atmospheric , Geophysical and Astronomical Services (Pagasa) to enhance its flood forecasting capabilities in Metro Manila.
Pagasa advises public to forego trip
October 29, 2009 10:06 am· Comments Off
MANILA, Oct. 29 — The weather bureau has advised the public to skip going to province due to the danger to be spawned by typhoon Santi that is seen to pummel Luzon on the eve of All Saints' Day.
Comelec accredits PPCRV anew as citizen's arm in the 2010 polls
October 29, 2009 10:06 am· Comments Off
MANILA, Oct. 29 — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has again tapped the Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) as its citizens’ arm in the May 2010 elections.