Signed on August 22, 2008: Declaring Thursday, September 4, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the municipality of Monkayo, province of Compostela Valley
Signed on August 22, 2008: Declaring Wednesday, September 10, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the city of San Jose del Monte, province of Bulacan
Signed on August 22, 2008: Declaring Tuesday, September 30, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the city of Masbate
Signed on August 20, 2008: Creating and designating parcels of land of the private domain situated at barangay Madaum, city of Tagum, province of Davao del Norte, island of Mindanao as special economic zone pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748
Signed on August 20, 2008: Amending Proclamation No. 1384 dated February 12, 1975 which reserved a parcel of land in barangay Amas, municipality of Kidapawan, province of Cotabato, island of Mindanao as capitol site for Kidapawan, Cotabato by granting ownership thereof in favor of the provincial government of Cotabato
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring certain parcels of public land in Butuan City open for disposition in favor of affected households of the Cotabato-Agusan River Basin Development Project (CARBDP) and authorizing the conveyance of said land to the city government of Butuan for administration, development and disposition to qualified beneficiaries
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring October 20, 2008 and every year thereafter as Philippine-British Friendship Day, amending Proclamation No. 381, s. 2000
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring Saturday, September 27, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the municipality of Malvar, province of Batangas
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring Thursday, September 18, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the city of Bislig
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring Wednesday, September 17, 2008 as special (non-working) day in the municipality of Los Baños, province of Laguna
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring Friday, September 12, 2008 as special (non-working) day in the city of Lipa
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring Friday, September 5, 2008 as special (non-working) day in the city of General Santos
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring Wednesday, September 3, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the city of Iriga
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring Monday, September 1, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the province of Cotabato
Signed on August 20, 2008: Declaring the month of September 2008 as "Peace Building Month"
Signed on August 11, 2008: Declaring Tuesday, September 2, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the province of Albay
Signed on August 7, 2008: Declaring Tuesday, August 19, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the Municipality of Angono, Rizal
Signed on August 7, 2008: Declaring Friday & Monday, August 8 & 11, 2008, respectively, as special (non-working) days in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), including Cotabato City and Isabela City
Signed on August 7, 2008: Declaring Friday, August 22, 2008, as Special (non-working) Day in the City of Davao
Signed on August 7, 2008: Declaring Thursday, August 28, 2008, as special (non-working) day in Cagayan de Oro City
Signed on August 7, 2008: Reserving a certain parcel of land of the public domain for school site purposes of Manual Elementary School, situated in Barangay Manual, Municipality of Kiblawan, Province of Davao del Sur, Island of Mindanao
Signed on August 6, 2008: Declaring Saturday, August 30, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the city of Mandaue
Signed on August 6, 2008: Declaring Wednesday, August 20, 2008, as special (non-working) day in the City of Lucena
Signed on August 5, 2008: Creating and designating a building which stands on two parcels of land located along Dela Rosa Street, barangay San Lorenzo, Makati City, as an information technology center pursuant to Republic Act No. 7916 as amended by Republic Act No. 8748