Malacañang on Thursday, April 7, defended the country's outstanding debt, adding that it is needed to fund the programs and projects intended for the welfare of Filipinos. (FILE PHOTO) Communications Secretary Martin Andanar issued the statement after presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson...
President Duterte is still committed to eradicate abusive work arrangements and protect the workers' rights to security of tenure, Malacañang said on Thursday, April 7. (MANILA BULLETIN File Photo/Mark Balmores) This, after vice-presidential bet Senate President Vicente Sotto III criticized...
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY—Before thousands of Palaweños here, Vice President Leni Robredo made a pact on Wednesday, April 6: if she wins, she will protect the environment that has made the island “the last ecological frontier in the Philippines” and the best island in the world. Vice President...
A government led by the tandem of Vice President Leni Robredo and Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan will not turn a blind eye nor a deaf ear on the continuous harassment of Filipino fishermen in the contested West Philippine Sea, Pangilinan said. Senator Kiko Pangilinan and Vice President Leni...
President Duterte will most likely stay in his hometown of Davao City during the Holy Week like in the previous years, Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said. President Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with key government officials at the Malacañan Palace on April 5,...
A vast majority of Filipinos surveyed by WR Numero (WRN) Research prefer presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos on the belief that he would implement full continuity of incumbent President Duterte's ways. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (left) and President Rodrigo Duterte (Photos from...
President Duterte said it is still not the right time to further de-escalate to Alert Level Zero the current Covid-19 level status in the country. President Duterte talks to the people after holding a meeting with key government officials at the Malacañan Palace on April 5, 2022. (PRESIDENTIAL...
A total of 2,345 individuals were arrested while 13,895 firearms were surrendered as of April 5 with the election campaign period heating up, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año said. In a press briefing with the President on Tuesday night, April 5, Año...
OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar What is at stake in the May 2022 elections? Why is it so important to vote according to our conscience and, more importantly, with the interest of the nation in mind? Who among the candidates will provide our country with the leadership...
President Duterte on Tuesday, April 5, said he is considering to implement a house-to-house vaccination program as many Filipinos still refuse to get inoculated against Covid-19, leaving millions of vaccine doses unused. President Duterte (Malacañang photo) In his "Talk to the People" public...
President Duterte thanked the Chinese government for its help in funding the 680-meter Binondo-Intramuros Bridge Project which was inaugurated on Tuesday, April 5. Binondo-Intramuros Bridge (DPWH Facebook) ”I thank and with gratitude the People’s Republic of China for the confidence and for...
MEXICO, Pampanga--Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio gave a thoughtful and warm birthday greeting for former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on the occasion of her 75th birthday. Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (center) celebrates her birthday with local officials and guests. To her...
