Reforming PCOO bureaucracy tough : Andanar
MANILA - The most difficult part about being head of the national government's lead communications arm was "reforming the entire bureaucracy," Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar said on Tuesday.Andanar admitted that pushing for reforms to improve th.....»»
Act fast, be flexible , Palace advises incoming PCOO
MANILA - The incoming Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) must be prepared and flexible to ensure the efficient and prompt information delivery services of the government, deputy presidential spokesperson and Communications Undersecretary Michel Kristian said on Thursday.Abl.....»»
PIA rectifying P206M audit discrepancy: PCOO exec
PIA rectifying P206-M audit discrepancy: PCOO execMANILA - State-run Philippine Information Agency (PIA) is currently rectifying its audit discrepancy through the recommendation of the Commission on Audit (COA), an official of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) said Thursday......»»
FOI vital for gov t transparency, accountability: PCOO exec
MANILA - Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Undersecretary and acting deputy presidential spokesperson Michel Kristian "Kris" Ablan believes that the Freedom of Information (FOI) policy under the administration of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte will be vital in ensuring transparenc.....»»
Media access and the right to know
The accreditation of bloggers that Marcos Junior’s choice for Press Secretary (she will also head the Presidential Communication Operations Office or PCOO) is planning is not new. It was also considered by her predecessor, but abandoned because of problems over which bloggers would join the Malacañang Press Corps in covering the President. The post Media access and the right to know appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
PCOO receives last batch of radio equipment donations from China
MANILA - The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) on Tuesday received the last batch of broadcast equipment donated by China under the Duterte administration.PCOO Secretary Martin Andanar thanked the Chinese government for their donations in a turnover ceremony at the Times P.....»»
PCOO gets recognition from Inter-Agency Task Force
MANILA - The Administrative Order No. (AO) 25 Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) has recognized the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), through the Freedom of Information-Project Management Office (FOI-PMO), for its invaluable contribution to the development of a unified and integrate.....»»
PCOO s The Virtual Presser wins at 19th PH Quill Award
MANILA - The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) has bagged a Philippine Quill Award for launching "The Virtual Presser," an interactive online platform that promotes foreign media's engagement with the Philippine government. The PCOO received an award under the Communica.....»»
DAP, FOI prepare officers through certificate course
MANILA - The Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) and the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO), through the Freedom of Information-Project Management Office (FOI-PMO), highlighted the importance of upskilling FOI and information officers during the Certificate Course learner.....»»
Morissette to sing national anthem, RTVM to direct Duterte’s last Sona
MANILA, Philippines — Morissette Amon will sing the national anthem, while a veteran director of the Radio TV Malacañang (RTVM) will helm President Rodrigo Duterte’s final State of the Nation Address (Sona), the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) said Friday. PCOO Secretary Martin Andanar said the agency has been working round the clock to […] The post Morissette to sing national anthem, RTVM to direct Duterte’s last Sona appeared first on Cebu Daily News......»»
PCOO s contractual employees down to 305 — exec
The Commission on Audit has questioned PCOO's hiring of 375 contractual personnel last year, noting that the agency had spent more than P70 million for their salaries......»»
NEDA Board okays Php 17.9 B worth of new projects
By Joann Santiago MANILA, Dec. 16 (PNA) — The National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) Board on Wednesday approved Php 17.9-billion worth of new projects. Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary........»»
PCOO moves out of Palace complex
The Presidential Communications Operations Office, the government’s lead communication arm, is no longer at the Malacañang compound and is now renting office space along United Nations Avenue in Manila......»»
PCOO out of Palace complex, now renting an office space in Manila City
The Presidential Communications Operations Office, the government's lead communication arm, is no longer in the Malacañang compound and is now renting an office space along the United Nations Avenue in Manila......»»
In bad taste
An alleged “presidential memo” leaked out last Wednesday and was confirmed by the Director for News and Information of the PCOO......»»
Achieving vaccine self-reliance should be pandemic s legacy — PCOO
Achieving vaccine self-reliance should be the legacy of the pandemic, the chief of the government's lead communication arm said, as the global supply of COVID-19 shots remains tight because of high demand......»»
COVID-19 cases in state media jumps to 360
BY ARGYLL GEDUCOS The number of people who got the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in the government’s different media platforms climbed to 360 on Saturday and the number of deaths also rose to six, the latest count of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) showed. Based on the April 10, 2021 update, two deaths came from […].....»»
Andanar scores `politicking’ over admin’s pandemic response
The administration’s communications chief on Thursday scored critics’ comments regarding the government’s coronavirus disease pandemic response and insisted such remarks only diminishes the hard work and sacrifice of medical front liners and people in government working non-stop amid the crisis. Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar, in a statement, voiced out that the […] The post Andanar scores `politicking’ over admin’s pandemic response appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
Andanar latest gov’t official hit by COVID-19
Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar has tested positive for Covid-19. Andanar, 46, said he has been in self-isolation in his home in Metro Manila since his test results came out on Saturday. He is asymptomatic. The official said he had his swab test at an airport after he returned to Manila […] The post Andanar latest gov’t official hit by COVID-19 appeared first on Daily Tribune......»»
PCOO chief highlights importance of COVID-19 vaccination
DUMAGUETE CITY, March 18 (PIA) -- Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Sec. Martin Andanar highlighted the importance of getting vaccinated against COVID-19 in view of the move of s.....»»