Marcos lauds govt workers on 123rd Civil Service Anniversary


The Philippines' 1.8 million-strong government workforce celebrates its 123rd Civil Service Anniversary. - Civil Service Commission Facebook photo

MANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/Asia News Network): President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Tuesday (Sept 19) honoured the country’s 1.8 million-strong government workforce as the nation celebrates the 123rd Civil Service Anniversary.

In a video of his speech posted online, Marcos recounted the progress made by public servants since the establishment of the Philippines Civil Service via Public Law No. 5 on Sept 5, 1900.

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