Oath-taking Ceremony: Sec. Manny Pacquiao, Lead Convenor of the National Anti-Poverty Commission

Study Room, Malacañan Palace September 8, 2026 President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. administered the oath of office to former Senator Emmanuel ‘Manny’ Pacquiao, newly appointed Secretary and Lead Convenor of the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), during a simple ceremony at Malacañan Palace on September 8, 2026. The President expressed confidence in Secretary Pacquiao’s leadership to strengthen the government’s efforts to address poverty, advance social reform, and bring essential programs and services closer to communities nationwide. Connect with RTVM Website: http://rtvm.gov.ph Facebook: www.facebook.com/presidentialcom and www.facebook.com/rtvmalacanang YouTube: @RTVMalacanang Tiktok: @RTVMalacanangSSS