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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday appealed to Filipinos to remain peaceful and ensure the safety of their families as the nation observes the Lenten season.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cNgayong darating na Mahal na Araw, piliin natin ang kapayapaan. Piliin natin ang kaligtasan para sa ating mga sarili, at lalo na sa ating mga pamilya,\u201d President Marcos said in a social media posting.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cAng Bagong Pilipino ay naninindigan para sa kaniyang bayan. Ang Bagong Pilipino ay pumapanig sa kapayapaan at kaligtasan lalo na sa lansangan. Magbigayan tayo, maging mapagkumbaba,\u201d he said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Citing recent road rage incidents, the President called on the public to maintain a calm and controlled attitude and follow traffic rules.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n He also advised Filipinos not to imitate pranksters and vloggers who disrespect others just to get more views on social media.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cLikas na mababait ang mga Pilipino, magalang, mapagkumbaba, napakahaba ng pasensya. Kaya\u2019t nakakalungkot na makitang naaabuso ang ganito nating katangian,\u201d the President said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Presidential Communications Undersecretary and Palace Press officer Claire Castro said President Marcos will spend time with his family starting Maundy Thursday.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cHe (the President) will spend his time, during Holy Week, most probably starting Thursday. Itong Holy Week ay bibigyan niya po naman ng oras ang kanyang pamilya,\u201d Castro said in a press briefing in Malaca\u00f1ang.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cPara po sila\u2019y magkasama-sama, dahil sa sobrang busy ng ating Pangulo, sa kanyang mga activities,\u201d she said.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Asked about the President\u2019s activities starting Monday until Wednesday, Castro said the Chief Executive will have Palace meetings and, so far, has no scheduled outside engagements.<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday appealed to Filipinos to remain peaceful and ensure the safety of their families as the nation observes the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13178,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13177"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13177"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13179,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13177\/revisions\/13179"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}