From straight out of left field, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque denied on Tuesday night, Sept. 7 any relation to a man in a TikTok video who called him his "biological dad". Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (left) and the man on TikTok claiming to be his son (Photos from Facebook,...
House Majority Leader and Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin G. Romualdez has asked Interior and Local Government Sec. Eduardo Año to ensure that the 18,279 new policemen to be recruited next year will qualify to rigid qualification standards to ensure honest and dedicated personnel for the Philippine...
Vice President Leni Robredo clarified on Tuesday, September 7, that she has not endorsed any possible presidential tandem in the May 2022 polls, stressing that she remains open to running for president. Vice President Leni Robredo (Mark Balmores/Manila Bulletin) “Nililinaw ko lang: Wala pang...
Go vote for your own president, and good luck. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) This was Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque's message Tuesday, Sept. 7 to what he described as a "small" group of health workers that criticized the Duterte administration's...
The Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino -Laban (PDP-Laban) faction led by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi on Tuesday, Sept. 7 filed a petition before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) asking the poll body to declare Senators Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III and Manny Pacquiao as illegitimate...
Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi’s group on Tuesday, Sept. 7 said the Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) has not yet considered Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio as a potential alternative presidential candidate in the May 2022 elections. Cusi said the group is standing pat on...
The Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) will follow strict health protocols to ensure that its National Convention, which would be held on September 8, Wednesday, will not be a “super spreader” event. The camp of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi, who heads a faction in the...
While Vice President Leni Robredo is giving “serious thought” on her possible 2022 presidential bid, her supporters on Tuesday, Sept. 7, said they would give the needed space for her to decide. Vice President Leni Robredo (Jansen Romero/Manila Bulletin) Joseph Quesada, one of the convenors of...
The Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) led by the camp of Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi will field senatorial candidates who are all members of the ruling political party. However, Cusi refused to disclose the names of the senatorial candidates they will field in the upcoming May...
The Partido ng Demokratikong Pilipino-Laban (PDP-Laban) faction headed by Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi has excluded Senator Manny Pacquiao from its list of senatorial candidates for the May 2022 national elections. Cusi said this is because Pacquiao has already “burned the bridges” with the...
Several lawmakers questioned the low budget utilization of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), which is seeking higher funding for 2022. DSWD Wayne Belizar (top); Rep. Stella Quimbo (bottom) (HoR) Duin the House Committee on Appropriations budget deliberations on Monday,...
Senator Emmanuel ‘’Manny’’ D. Pacquiao on Monday, September 6, said he is thankful to Vice- President Leni Robredo for trusting him. Sen. Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao during the Senate's plenary session on June 1, 2021. (Henzberg Austria/Senate PRIB) Pacquiao issued this statement after...