Vice President Leni Robredo’s call for the Philippine government to declare an “education crisis” did not sit well with Education Secretary Leonor Briones. Education Secretary Leonor Briones (DepEd / FILE PHOTO/ MANILA BULLETIN) “I don’t know who should judge whether we have a crisis in...
President Duterte is optimistic about the looming end of the local communist rebel group as the military continued to dismantle guerrilla fronts in the country. President Rodrigo Duterte delivers a public address on July 12, 2021 (Screenshot/RTVM) The President has commended the military for "a job...
President Duterte's crusade against corruption in government continued as he revealed firing more employees from the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) for being involved in corruption activities. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/...
President Duterte hopes that the next president of the country will be more competent than he is, saying he will gladly support him or her if that would be the case. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) Duterte made the statement as he pointed out that the country lacked the...
President Duterte was still against his daughter Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio running for president, saying she should run at some other time when the political climate in the country improves. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) Duterte made the statement after Carpio said...
Two friends of President Duterte are giving financial aid to the families of the victims of the military plane crash in Sulu last weekend. President Rodrigo Duterte delivers a public address on July 12, 2021. (Screenshot/RTVM video) President Duterte announced the cash assistance to be given by his...
President Duterte has accepted the apology of the World Bank after its premature publication of a report on Filipino students' academic abilities but said he wanted to see the actual and latest assessment of the students' performance. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/ Malacañang) Duterte...
With the new coronavirus variants threatening to derail global recovery from the pandemic, President Duterte has appealed anew to the public to get vaccinated as soon as possible. President Duterte receives his second dose of Sinopharm vaccine on July 12, 2021. (Malacañang) The President said he...
President Duterte has dismissed Senator Manny Pacquiao's allegation that P10 billion in government funds have been lost to corruption. President Duterte delivers a public address on July 12, 2021. (Screenshot/RTVM video) According to the President, Pacquiao must be "punch-drunk" to make such...
President Duterte has completed his two-dose vaccination regimen Monday, July 12 against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). President Rodrigo Duterte gets second dose of coronavirus vaccine at the Palace on July 12, 2021. Health Secretary Francisco Duque III administers the vaccine to the...
The Philippines will continue to implement the "blended learning" policy until more people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus disease, Malacañang said Monday. Without face-to-face classes, teachers are expected to teach remotely during school year. (ALVIN KASIBAN / MANILA BULLETIN)...
The Duterte government did everything it could to assert the country's arbitral win in the West Philippine Sea dispute with China, Malacañang insisted on Monday. President Duterte delivers his remarks before the virtual United Nations General Assembly on On the fifth anniversary of the landmark...