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22 July 2016
	Transmission upgrade and better signal quality kick off PTV’s revitalization program. (Left photos screen grab from old signal. Right photos screen grab from new signal.)
	Viber is now a partner for change. President Duterte stickers will be launched on Monday after the SONA.
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte presides the command conference at the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) headquarters in Zamboanga City on Thursday, July 21, 2016. BENJAMIN BASUG/NIB
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte poses for a selfie with health workers from  Camp Navarro General Hospital, in Zamboanga City on July 22, 2016. PRRD visited soldiers who were wounded in a firefight against the Abu Sayyaf Group. BENJAMIN BASUG/NIB
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte visits a wounded soldier at Camp Navarro General Hospital in Zamboanga City on July 22, 2016. PRRD also presided over a command conference at the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) headquarters. BENJAMIN BASUG/NIB
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte presides over the command conference at the Western Mindanao Command headquarters in Zamboanga City on July 21. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte presides  over the command conference at the Western Mindanao Command headquarters in Zamboanga City on July 21. Also in photo are (left) Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and WestMinCom chief Lt. Gen. Mayoralgo dela Cruz (right). KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte arrives at the headquarters of the Western Mindanao Command in Zamboanga City on July 21 for a command conference with army officials led by WestMinCom chief Lt. Gen. Mayoralgo dela Cruz (right). KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	A Muslim woman takes a selfie with President Rodrigo R. Duterte during his first visit to Isabela City, Basilan on July 21. REY BANIQUET/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte visits families affected by armed conflicts in Isabela City, Basilan on July 21. REY BANIQUET/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte leads the distribution of food packs to families affected by armed conflicts during his first visit to Isabela City, Basilan on July 21. REY BANIQUET/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte holds a meeting with local officials at the 104th Brigade Camp in Isabela City, Basilan on July 21. ROBINSON NINAL/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte chats with Zamboanga City Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar at Edwin Andrews Airbase on July 21. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte chats with Zamboanga City Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar, Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and Western Mindanao Command chief Lt. Gen. Mayoralgo dela Cruz at Edwin Andrews Airbase on July 21. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte signs on the guestbook after arriving at the Edwin Andrews Airbase on July 21. He is welcomed by Zamboanga City Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco Salazar and Brigadier General Domingo B. Palisoc, commander of the third Air Division of the Philippine Air Force. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte is welcomed by officers of the Western Mindanao Command during his arrival at Edwin Andrews Airbase in Zamboanga City on July 21. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte is welcomed by Western Mindanao Command chief Lieutenant General Mayoralgo dela Cruz during his arrival at Edwin Andrews Airbase in Zamboanga City on July 21. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	Former Ambassador Marciano Paynor, Jr. who is now the Chief of Presidential Protocol discusses the preparations for President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s First State of The Nation Address (SONA) at the gallery of the House of Representatives in Quezon City on July 21. TOTO LOZANO/PPD
	Cabinet Secretary Leoncio Evasco, Jr. presides over the meeting of executives from 12 government agencies to discuss Executive Order No. 1 which streamlines the agencies directly under the Office of the Cabinet Secretary on July 21 at the Executive Secretary’s Gallery in Malacanang. ACE MORANDANE/PPD
	Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar meets with representatives of Marubeni Philippines Corporation, a subsidiary of Marubeni Asean Private Limited, on July 20, 2016, to discuss the migration of People’s Television 4 (PTV 4) from Analog to Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Secretary Jesus Dureza updates members of the Malacañang Press Corps on the ongoing peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and Moro National Liberation Front during a briefing in Malacañang on July 19. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte meets with officials of the Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Inc. led by (from right to left) Chairman Kazuo Okada, Executive Assistant to the Chairman Sumire Kamura and Chief Operating Officer Takahiro Usui at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 18.
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte meets with officials of the Tiger Resort Leisure and Entertainment Inc. led by its Chairman Kazuo Okada at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 18. Also in the photo is Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	Malacañang’s Media Accreditation and Relations Office (MARO) Director Florentino Loyola Jr. answers queries from members of the media regarding the guidelines in covering the First State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo R. Duterte during a meeting at De Venecia Hall in Batasang Pambansa on July 19. ROBINSON NIÑAL/PPD
	Radio-Television Malacañang officer-in-charge Louie Eleazar answers queries from members of the media regarding the guidelines in covering the First State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo R. Duterte during a meeting at De Venecia Hall in Batasang Pambansa on July 19. ROBINSON NIÑAL/PPD
	Committee on Public Information chairperson Ma. Bernadette dela Cuesta discusses the guidelines in covering the First State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo R. Duterte during a meeting with members of the media and officials of the Presidential Broadcast Staff Radio-Television Malacañang at De Venecia Hall in Batasang Pambansa on July 19. ROBINSON NIÑAL/PPD
	(From left to right) US Congressman Ted Deutch, Senator Brian Schatz and Senator Christopher Murphy listen to Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana during a courtesy call at the Heroes Hall in Malacañan Palace on July 19. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana and DND Assistant Secretary Raymund Jose Quilop meet with members of the US Congressional delegation during a courtesy call at the Heroes Hall in Malacañan Palace on July 19. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte chats with members of the US Congressional delegation during a courtesy call at the President’s Hall in Malacañan Palace on July 19. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte welcomes the US Congressional delegation accompanied by US Ambassador to the Philippines Philip Goldberg at the President’s Hall in Malacañan Palace on July 19. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte welcomes Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle and Archbishop Romulo Valles at the President’s Study Room in Malacañan Palace on July 19. KIWI BULACLAC/PND
	MANO PO. President Rodrigo R. Duterte gives respect to Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle when the latter visited PRRD at the President’s Study Room in Malacañan Palace on July 19. KIWI BULACLAC/PND
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte meets with Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle at the President’s Study Room in Malacañan Palace on July 19. TOTO LOZANO/PND / ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte welcomes US Ambassador Philip Goldberg and Deputy Political Counselor Matthew Cenzer at the Music room in Malacañan Palace on July 19. Also in the photo are Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay, National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon and Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez. KIWI BULACLAC/PND
	United States of America Ambassador Philip Goldberg chats with Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay before a meeting with President Rodrigo R. Duterte at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 19. TOTO LOZANO/PND
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte issued a statement on July 19 at Malacañan Palace clarifying and dismissing rumors that he is replacing Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay. The President said that he personally pleaded Yasay to join his administration because of his competence and honesty and that the Secretary knows his business. TOTO LOZANO/PND
	Department of Foreign Affairs Secretary Perfecto Yasay shares a light moment with President Rodrigo R. Duterte during a meeting at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 19. President Duterte dismissed rumors that Yasay will be replaced and expressed his confidence on the Secretary. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte welcomes United States of America Ambassador Philip Goldberg and Mr. Matthew Cenzer, deputy political counselor at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 19. KING RODRIGUEZ/PND
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte makes a phone call to Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding Chair Nur Misuari. The President was with National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. (right) during a meeting at the State Dining Room of Malacañan Palace on July 18, 2016. TOTO LOZANO/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte administers the oath of office for newly-appointed members of the Government of the Philippines (GPH) Peace Panel at the State Dining Room of Malacañan Palace on July 18, 2016. Joining the GPH Peace Panel are (from left to right) Hernani Braganza, Atty. Rene Sarmiento, Atty. Noel Felongco and Atty. Angela Librado-Trinidad. TOTO LOZANO/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte poses with officials of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) led by Secretary Jesus Dureza (6th from left) after the presentation of the Peace Roadmap at the State Dining Room of Malacañan Palace on July 18, 2016. Also in the photo are Senator Aquilino Pimentel III (8th from right) and Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III (11th from left). ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte speaks with Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) Secretary Jesus Dureza (left) after the Peace Roadmap Presentation at the State Dining Room of Malacañan Palace on July 18, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte makes a phone call to Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding chair Nur Misuari after a meeting with Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP) Secretary Jesus Dureza at the State Dining Room of Malacañan Palace on July 18, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte gives inspiring words to the Philippine delegation to the Rio Olympics 2016 at the Rizal Hall in Malacañan Palace on July 18. The President also increased the allowance of the individual delegates as he vowed to support the Filipino. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte is assisted by Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William ‘Butch’ Ramirez in waving the Philippine Flag during the send-off ceremony for the country’s delegation to the Rio Olympics 2016 at Malacañan Palace on July 18. Also in the photo is Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Jose ‘Peping’ Cojuangco. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte and the Philippine delegation to the Rio Olympics do the fist gesture as they pose during the send-off ceremony at Malacañan Palace on July 18. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte gets ready to wave the Philippine Flag during the send-off ceremony at Malacañan Palace for the country’s delegation to the Rio Olympics 2016 on July 18. Also in the photo are Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William ‘Butch’ Ramirez and Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Jose ‘Peping’ Cojuangco. TOTO LOZANO/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte wears the jacket of Team Philippines during the send-off ceremony at Malacañan Palace for the country’s delegation to the Rio Olympics on July 18. Also in the photo are Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman William ‘Butch’ Ramirez and Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) President Jose ‘Peping’ Cojuangco. TOTO LOZANO/PPD
	Miss Universe 2016 Pia Wurtzbach poses infront of President Rodrigo Duterte’s portrait mounted at the Reception Hall in Malacañan Palace on  July 18. ROBINSON NIÑAL/PPD
	Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach makes her way towards the Music Room in Malacañan Palace to meet President Rodrigo R. Duterte for a courtesy call on July 18. ROBINSON NIÑAL/PPD
	SELFIE. Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach takes a selfie with President Rodrigo R. Duterte after a courtesy call at the Malacañan Palace on July 18. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte meets with Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach during a courtesy call at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on  July 18.. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte meets with Miss Universe 2015 Pia Wurtzbach during a courtesy call at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on  July 18. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar discusses plans for the First State of the Nation Address (SONA) of  President Rodrigo Roa Duterte with Radio-Television Malacanang (RTVM) Officer-in-Charge Louie Eleazar (rightmost) and multi-awarded film director Brilllante Mendoza (leftmost) at the Presidential Legislative Liason Office (PLLO) at Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on July 18, 2016. Photo by MARCELINO PASCUA/PPD
	Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar gives his briefing and discusses plans for this coming State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte with Radio-Television Malacanang (RTVM) Officer-in-Charge Louie Eleazar (left), internationally-acclaimed director Brilllante Mendoza (second from left), and PCO Assistant Secretary Mon Cualoping (second from right) at the lobby of the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on July 18, 2016. Photo by MARCELINO PASCUA/PPD
	Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar inspects the venue and discusses plans for the First State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte with Radio-Television Malacanang (RTVM) Officer-in-Charge Louie Eleazar (left), multi-awarded Director Brilllante Mendoza (second from left) and PCO Assistant Secretary Mon Cualoping (left) held at the lobby of the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City on July 18, 2016. Photo by MARCELINO PASCUA/PPD-Malacanang Photo
	Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar shares his ideas in organizing President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s First State of the Nation Address (SONA) to officers of the Presidential Broadcast Staff Radio-Television Malacanang (PBS-RTVM) during the First SONA Briefing and Planning at the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office of the Batasang Pambansa on July 18, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	Award-winning independent film director Brillante Mendoza (left), who is tasked to direct President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s First State of the Nation Address (SONA), and Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar (right) examines the map of the Batasang Pambansa shown by the Presidential Broadcast Staff Radio-Television Malacanang (PBS-RTVM) during the First SONA Briefing and Planning at the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office of the Batasang Pambansa on July 18, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	RUSSIAN-LIKE SONA. Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar shows a sample video clip showing how orderly Russia conducts its State of the Nation Address (SONA). Andanar plans to organize President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s First SONA that is as orderly as Russia’s. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	Internationally-acclaimed film director Brillante Mendoza reveals the tentative positioning of cameramen and security detail for President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s First State of the Nation Address (SONA) during the First SONA Briefing and Planning at the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office of the Batasang Pambansa on July 18, 2016. Also in the photo is (second from right) PCO Secretary Martin Andanar. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	Award-winning independent film director Brillante Mendoza shares to officials of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) and Presidential Broadcast Staff Radio-Television Malacanang (PBS-RTVM) his ideas in directing President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s First State of the Nation Address (SONA) during the First SONA Briefing and Planning at the Presidential Legislative Liaison Office of the Batasang Pambansa on July 18, 2016. Also in the photo is (second from right) PCO Secretary Martin Andanar. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte explains the effects of illegal drugs as he reiterates his war on drugs during a fellowship dinner of Bedan Law batches 71 and 72 at the Heroes Hall of the Malacañan Palace on July 17, 2016. TOTO LOZANO/PND.
	SELFIE! An in-house cook take a selfie with President Rodrigo R. Duterte during a fellowship dinner of Bedan Law alumni batches 71 and 72 at the Heroes Hall in Malacañang Palace on July 17, 2016. TOTO LOZANO/PND
	AUTOGRAPH SIGNING. President Rodrigo R. Duterte signs the cover of a magazine during a fellowship dinner of Bedan Law alumni batches 71 and 72 at the Heroes Hall of Malacañan Palace on July 12, 2016. TOTO LOZANO/PND
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte and Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III are having a light moment during a fellowship dinner of Bedan Law at the Heroes Hall of the Malacañang Palace on July 17, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	NO SPECIAL TREATMENT. President Rodrigo R. Duterte waits for his turn during a fellowship dinner of Bedan Law alumni batches 71 and 72 at the Heroes Hall of Malacañan Palace on July 17, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	DUTERTE FIST. President Rodrigo R. Duterte and Bedans pose for a “Duterte fist” during a fellowship dinner of Bedan Law alumni batches 71 and 72 at the Heroes Hall of Malacañang Palace on July 17, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/PND
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte greets cooks and waiters who prepared the meal during the fellowship dinner of Bedan Law alumni batches 71 and 72 at the Heroes Hall of the Malacañang Palace, evening of July 17, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	Cebu-based businessman Peter Lim, whose name was among those mentioned by President Rodrigo R. Duterte as a drug lord operating in the country presents himself to the President at the PDEA Region XI office in Davao City on July 15. Lim agreed to submit himself to investigation by the NBI, to prove his claim that he is not the same ‘Peter Lim’ identified by the President.  KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	Cebu-based businessman Peter Lim, whose name was among those mentioned by President Rodrigo R. Duterte as a drug lord operating in the country presents himself to the President at the PDEA Region XI office in Davao City on July 15. Lim agreed to submit himself to investigation by the NBI, to prove his claim that he is not the same ‘Peter Lim’ identified by the President. Rene Lumawag/PPD
	Presidential Communications and Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin M. Andanar (right) shares light moments with DZRH radio program hosts Joe Taruc and Milky Rigonan on July 15, 2016. ROBINSON NIÑAL/PPD
	DEVELOPMENT TALKS. Presidential Communications and Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin M. Andanar (second from right) speaks with former Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairpersons Bayani Fernando (right), and Francis Tolentino (left) the programs of the Duterte administration during the secretary’s visit at DZRH program on July 15. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	PREPARING FOR SONA. Presidential Communications and Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin M. Andanar discusses the preparations for the first State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo R. Duterte with DZRH ’Damdamin Bayan’ anchors Joe Taruc and Milky Rigonan on July 15. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte delivers a speech before the San Beda Law Alumni Association during the Testimonial Dinner Reception at the Kalayaan Hall of Club Filipino in San Juan City on July 14. TOTO LOZANO/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte chats with Former President Fidel V. Ramos during the Testimonial Dinner Reception organized by the San Beda Law Alumni Association at the Kalayaan Hall of Club Filipino, San Juan City on July 14. TOTO LOZANO/PPD
	Presidential Communication Office (PCO) Secretary Martin Andanar discusses with well-known movie director, Brillante Mendoza (leftmost) and PCO Assistant Secretary Ramon Cualoping III (rightmost seated) some preparations for President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s first State of the Nation Address (SONA). KING RODRIGUEZ/ PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte checks the profile of Cardinal Ricardo Vidal as he waits outside the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 13, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/PPD
	PAYING RESPECTS. President Rodrigo R. Duterte pays his respects as he welcomes Cardinal Ricardo Vidal during a courtesy call at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 13, 2016. KING RODRIGUEZ/ PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte meets with top officials of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) led by its president Takehiko Nakao at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 13, Wednesday. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte meets with Speaker of the House of Representatives Feliciano R. Belmonte Jr. at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 13, Wednesday. KIWI BULACLAC/PPD
	President Rodrigo R. Duterte and Speaker of the House of Representatives Feliciano R. Belmonte Jr. shake hands after their meeting at the Music Room in Malacañan Palace on July 13, Wednesday. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD
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