The bureau shall be responsible for the development of communications services, and for providing services relating to policy formulation, communication planning, project development, research and evaluation, and the coordination of information planning within the framework of the overall thrusts and priorities of the national development plan.

Functions

1. Develop and conduct a public information program that will enhance awareness to and secure positive acceptance and support of the programs and activities of the Government and the Presidency;   
2. Coordinate information dissemination programs and projects including the campaigns directed at the Bureau’s specific target publics;
3. Supervise the over-all conceptualization and production of special publications and audio-visual information/communication materials for the Government and the Presidency; and
4. Supervise the conceptualization, production, printing and dissemination of all information/communication materials and publications in support of the activities of the Government and the Presidency.