Malacañang questioned Vice President Sara Duterte’s claim that Filipinos remain angry over the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte and his detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague. In a press briefing, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire...
The government has no plans to borrow from international lending institutions to fund its response to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, Malacañang said. In a press briefing, Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Undersecretary Claire Castro said the government currently has sufficient...
The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte is supporting the move to transfer Ramil Madriaga, a self-confessed bagman of Duterte, to the custody of the House of Representatives if only that would ensure his safety. Paolo Panelo, Duterte 's legal counsel, reiterated their previous stand on...
Vice President Sara Duterte has condemned the use of the photo of her minor son to purportedly spread false information. In a statement, Duterte stressed she never used her children to advance her own interests. She had even kept them from engaging in political talks outside their home. Her...
Vice President Sara Duterte said Wednesday, March 11, that it is not only Davaoeños but also the entire Filipino people who are "angry" at the supposed kidnapping of her father, former president Rodrigo Duterte, who is now in detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC). She said it...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, March 11, commemorated what she called the first anniversary of an event that trampled on Philippine democracy and the principle of due process and rule of law. Duterte was referring to what she alleged as the "extraordinary rendition or kidnapping" of her...
Sending aircraft into a conflict zone in the Middle East to rescue overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) is not as simple as it sounds, the Philippine Air Force (PAF) said on Tuesday, March 10. Colonel Ma. Christina O. Basco, PAF spokesperson, emphasized that while the intent to bring OFWs home is...
Vice President Sara Duterte said the shortage of classrooms built during her term as head of the Department of Education (DepEd) was likely caused by her political disagreement with the administration allies. When she was still the DepEd secretary, Duterte said, she did not allow congressmen to...
Vice President Sara Duterte alleged that President Marcos had prior knowledge about the House of Representatives’ supposed plans to amend the Constitution as well as to impeach her for the benefit of former House Speaker Martin Romualdez. In the lengthy first episode of the “Ibalik ang Tapang...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Saturday, March 7, suggested that Filipinos use bicycles or practice carpooling as one of the measures to adapt to the impact of the significant oil price hike brought about by the conflict in the Middle East. Duterte said many people are now worried about the...
Vice President Sara Duterte has nothing to do with any threats to the life of Ramil Madriaga, a self-confessed bagman for Duterte, her legal counsel said Friday, March 6. Lawyer Salvador Panelo said their camp actually wants him "alive and in the pink of health because he 's the only one who...
Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday, March 5, hit the "silence" of some groups on allegations made by self-confessed security personnel of former Ako Bicol Party-list representative Zaldy Co. "Sadyang nakakabingi ang katahimikan ng mga civil society groups na dati ay mabilis maglabas ng...
