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Marcos tells gov’t agencies to keep holiday parties ‘simple, meaningful’
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed all government agencies to hold simple and meaningful Christmas parties and year-end celebrations.
This directive is a show of solidarity with Filipinos affected by recent calamities such as earthquakes and Typhoon "Tino".
Palace press officer Claire Castro stated that the advisory aims to promote empathy and restraint among government workers.
Government employees are reminded to celebrate with awareness and compassion for those recovering from successive disasters nationwide.
The order emphasizes the importance of remembering fellow citizens who are still recovering from the impacts of natural disasters.
These simple celebrations align with the administration's vision for a 'Bagong Pilipinas' (New Philippines).
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