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The President Communications Workplace says the English pop group carried out on the President’s personal birthday celebration organized by his buddies
In line with statements launched by the Presidential Communications Workplace (PCO) on Friday, September 13, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. spent his 67th birthday gifting the general public with authorities fund releases, together with fee of over P300 million in payments of sufferers in Stage 3 public hospitals throughout the nation.
On the floor, the PCO press assertion despatched to media previous 1 pm on Saturday, September 14, appeared like only a wrap of the President’s birthday actions the day earlier than.
“The President spent his birthday as simply one other busy day within the workplace, with the identical dedication to his job that has marked his presidency,” the PCO mentioned originally of the discharge that oddly had no title or header.
The PCO, nevertheless, saved — fairly actually — the most effective for final.
After reporting that Marcos “opened the gates of Malacañang, the place meals cubicles awaited folks from all walks of life who got here from close to and much to greet him a cheerful birthday” and that he “celebrated his birthday together with his signature compassion for the needy and the sick, and his deep appreciation for the farmers who feed the nation,” the PCO revealed that Marcos obtained himself obtained a shock from his buddies on the finish of his natal day.
“After a tiring day full of official engagements, he attended a celebration thrown by his outdated buddies at a lodge in Pasay, and to his shock and appreciation, music was supplied by Duran Duran,” PCO mentioned.
No different particulars had been supplied in regards to the efficiency of the four-member English pop rock band who rose to fame within the Nineteen Eighties and is, apparently, one of many President’s favorites bands.
What might have prompted the Palace revelation? Hours earlier than the PCO launched the knowledge, blogger Sass Sasot posted a photograph of the Duran Duran efficiency, together with the next caption:
“Duran Duran I do know that it’s included in your contract to maintain this personal live performance VERY PRIVATE. However we have now GMA Information and Rappler to substantiate that you just had been flown to have a personal live performance for the birthday of Philippine President Bongbong Marcos. Please truth examine Vera Recordsdata. So tough to get pics and movies…very demure, very cutesy, very unique.”
When requested in regards to the press launch, PCO confirmed on Saturday that it was certainly in “response to vlogger Sass Sassot’ Fb put up that President Marcos reportedly had a personal occasion to have fun his birthday on the Manila Marriot Resort and flew in Duran Duran to carry out for him.”
The President is a music lover, in any case. In January, he even took a chopper journey to the Philippine Enviornment for the “unmissable” Coldplay live performance. – Mia M. Gonzalez, with reviews from Bea Cupin/ Rappler.com
