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President Bongbong Marcos appointed Antonio Lagdameo Jr., a known business associate of Marcos as the Special Assistant to the President (SAP) upon assuming the presidency in 2022. Lagdameo was also the largest individual donor to the Marcos' 2022 presidential campaign , contributing more than ₱240 million to the campaign.
The commission was founded in 1900 [2] through Act No. 5 of the Philippine Commission and was made a bureau in 1905. [3] The Civil Service Commission (CSC) is the central personnel agency of the Philippine government responsible for the policies, plans, and programs concerning all civil service employees.
The Department of National Defense or DND was formally organised on November 1, 1939, pursuant to Executive Order No. 230 [3] of President Manuel L. Quezon to implement Commonwealth Act No. 1 or the National Defense Act of 1935 passed by the National Assembly on December 31, 1935, [4] and Commonwealth Act No. 340 creating the department.
The NICA is led by a Director-General, who reports directly to the President of the Philippines, and is assisted by two Deputy Director-Generals. [5] Its headquarters is located in Quezon City , [ 6 ] with regional offices located all over the country and foreign stations in countries of interest to the Philippine government.
On February 28, 2022, Abu was named as the new Commandant of the Philippine Coast Guard, replacing Vice Admiral Eduardo D. Fabricante, who served as the Officer-in-Charge of the PCG. Abu took his oath as commandant the following day, on March 1, 2022, [ 4 ] [ 5 ] and was promoted to the rank of admiral on March 11, 2022.
The Philippine Information Agency (PIA), established by Executive Order No. 100, [11] is the main development communication arm of the government. The PIA directly serves the Presidency and the executive branch of the national, regional and provincial levels through its 16 regional offices and 71 provincial information centers.
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List of initialisms, acronyms ("a word made from parts of the full name's words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the Philippines. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the Philippine government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms.