BUILDING FOR TOMORROW

"We are building not only for today; we are building also for tomorrow."

- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 2025 State of the Nation Address

LABOR, EDUCATION AND HEALTH

Even as unemployment has gone down to below 4%, the DOLE, DTI, DSWD, DOT and other agencies continue to implement measures to create jobs and livelihood opportunities; provide capital for micro, small and medium enterprises.

Education remains top priority. More and more students are getting free education under the expanded scholarship programs of SUCs and TESDA.

Even as unemployment has gone down to below 4%, the DOLE, DTI, DSWD, DOT and other agencies continue to implement measures to create jobs and livelihood opportunities; provide capital for micro, small and medium enterprises.

Education remains top priority. More and more students are getting free education under the expanded scholarship programs of SUCs and TESDA. The school system, more than 16,000 teaching positions have been made available, and the hiring system for teachers has been made easier. Funds have also been made available to pay teachers for overtime and overload.

Under the zero-balance billing policy, Filipinos who get hospitalized won't have to pay a single peso in hospitals operated by the Department of Health.