DAVAO CITY – Davao City first district Rep. Paolo Duterte penned a heartfelt message for his mother, Elizabeth Abellana Zimmerman, on her 77th birth anniversary on Monday, April 14. Rep. Duterte, in his official Facebook page, assured Elizabeth not to worry too much about him and his siblings –...
"Huwag maging kamote." This was President Marcos' reminder to motorists as he condemned recent aggressive behaviors on the road that led to violence and even death. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (YouTube) In his recent vlog, the President lamented what he called a disturbing culture of...
President Marcos has rejected the proposed amendments to the Revised Charter of Baguio City due to legal inconsistencies, Malacañang said. File photo In her press briefing on Monday, April 14, Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro read a portion of the President's veto message. "I am...
President Marcos will spend the upcoming Holy Week break with his family, Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said. Photos from First Lady Liza Marcos (Facebook) and Mark Balmores (Manila Bulletin) "Naitanong po natin at siya po ay makakasama niya po ang kanyang pamilya (We asked him and he...
The tenure of Jeffrey Ian Dy as Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) undersecretary has expired “effective immediately,” a letter dated March 31 from the Office of the President said. Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin and DICT undersecretary Jeffrey Ian Dy...
President Marcos has called on Filipinos to remain resilient and optimistic amid adversity as the country commemorates Holy Week. Malacañang, Manila Bulletin/Mark Balmores file photos In his message released by Malacañang on Sunday morning, April 13, the President urged Filipinos to learn from...
Davao City Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte surprised his supporters on Friday night, April 11, at the Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod campaign rally at Royal Valley, Bangkal in Barangay Talomo Proper and reaffirmed his commitment to his re-election bid. DAVAO City Rep. Rep. Paolo Z. Duterte makes a surprise...
The Philippines and France have strengthened their bilateral and diplomatic relations with the signing of several agreements ranging from transportation, maritime security, search and rescue operations to climate resiliency. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets French Minister for...
Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada hailed President Marcos' Memorandum Order (MO) No. 36, which authorized the National Amnesty Commission (NAC) to issue Safe Conduct Passes (SCPs) to amnesty applicants. Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada "Having steered in the Senate the...
The government has officially transformed the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) into the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) after President Marcos signed Republic Act (RA) No. 12145 on April 10. File photos Under RA 12145, known as the Economy, Planning, and...
Malacañang has described President Marcos' Memorandum Order No. 36 allowing the issuance of sage conduct passes (SCPs) to amnesty applicants as a "powerful step" toward national healing and reconciliation. Malacañang photo "The move is expected to strengthen the government’s reintegration...
Amid the brewing tension between Senator Imee Marcos and Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero over a contempt order against a resource person in the hearing of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano on Friday, April 11, called for “cooler heads” and a...
