OF TREES AND FOREST Former Senate President Manny Villar In response to calls from the private sector, government has announced that they are now crafting a pandemic exit plan. Presidential adviser for COVID-19 response Vince Dizon has been quoted by the press as saying that the National Task Force...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo The campaign period for the 2022 elections has started for national candidates. In about three months, we will have voted a new President and other leaders of the country. In four months’ time, President Rodrigo Duterte will end his term. Many predict that President...
SWS President Rodrigo Duterte's satisfaction rating remained "very good" as the majority of Filipinos still approved of his performance, according to the latest Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey results released late Tuesday, Feb. 8. In the survey conducted from Dec. 12 to 16, 2021 with 1,440...
The proclamation rally of vice presidential aspirant Sara Duterte-Carpio on Tuesday, Feb. 8, is not in her father President Duterte's schedule, Malacañang said. (FILE PHOTO) "As per appointments office of Malacañang, wala pong ganyang entry sa kanyang official calendar as of last night,”...
Do not let drug money be used to influence the ongoing campaign and the outcome of the May 2022 elections and the ongoing campaign, President Duterte said. President Rodrigo Duterte (PTV/RTVM Screenshot) Duterte briefly mentioned this during his pre-recorded public address aired Tuesday, Feb. 8,...
For House Majority Leader Martin Romualdez, vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio is the kind of leader that the country needs "in 2022 and beyond". Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio (Photo from Facebook) Romualdez, who will introduce Duterte-Carpio during the campaign...
Malacañang thanked Filipinos who continue to support President Duterte after maintaining a "very good" net satisfaction rating even as he nears the end of his term. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang Photo) "Lubos po kaming nagpapasalamat sa sambayanang Pilipino sa patuloy ninyong suporta at...
President Duterte on Monday called out Public Attorney's Office (PAO) chief Persida Acosta on her stand against the government's COVID-19 vaccination program for children. President Rodrigo Duterte and Public Attorney's Office chief Persida Acosta (FILE PHOTO) "For those who are against the...
President Duterte said that he is already taking his belongings out of the Palace and preparing to move out of Malacañang by March, months before the official end of his term. President Duterte during his "Talk To The People" program on Monday night, Feb. 7. (Screenshot from RTVM) "Nag-iimpake na...
While he believes that all those running for president are qualified to be his successor in Malacañang, President Duterte said he is not into supporting any one in the upcoming polls. President Rodrigo Duterte (RTVM Screenshot) Duterte made the statement the night before the start of the...
Editorial When former President Benigno S. Aquino III passed away on the morning of June 24, 2021, the Filipino nation paid tribute to his selfless service as the country’s 15th chief executive and commander-in-chief. Only five years earlier, he completed his term and witnessed the peaceful...
In a piece of profanity-laced advice to the Officer-in-Charge of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), President Duterte suggested that smugglers be made to consume the fake medicines they have illegally brought into the country. President Rodrigo Duterte and Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...