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Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary and Palace Press Officer Atty. Claire Castro, together with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rexlon ’Rex’ Gatchalian, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vivencio 'Vince' Dizon, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Nicolas Torre III, and Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) Deputy Administrator for Operations and Services Roy Badilla, holds a press briefing with the Malacañang Press Corps (MPC) on August 18, 2026. Subscribe to iWant to watch ANC live and on-demand: https://www.iwanttfc.com For more ANC Interviews, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm34qRgqWBU7xKLMmMuJiQANZkV2vwZ15 For more ANC Soundbytes videos, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm34qRgqWBU6p75fA6wU0wN_pXuR39Kvy For more ANC Highlights videos, click the link below: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm34qRgqWBU6BlndBXwaVzwdyeFKaH73J Subscribe to the ANC YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/user/ANCalerts Visit our website at https://news.abs-cbn.com/anc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ancalerts Twitter: https://twitter.com/ancalerts #ANCNews