Malacañang said it respects the decision of the Senate if it would launch an investigation into the arrest and surrender of former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) last week. (Photo by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) Palace Press Officer and Communications...
Despite growing tensions, Malacañang said President Marcos has no immediate plans to take legal action against individuals making strong statements against the government. 'STAND WITH DUTERTE' — Thousands of supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte joined the unity walk in Davao...
Malacañang emphasized that "utang na loob" or gratitude should not be a reason for President Marcos to disregard the law. Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) and Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte (Ivy Tejano) This developed after Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte said Marcos...
The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) has urged the public to be more discerning amid the increasing spread of false narratives online this past week. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary...
Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro believes that the International Criminal Court (ICC) pre-trial hearing on the case of former president Rodrigo Duterte showed that the latter was afforded his rights , contrary to the claim of his camp. RTVM, ICC photos Castro...
In the middle of debates about the arrest of former president Rodrigo Duterte, Malacañang has called on Filipinos to never leave the issue on the extrajudicial killings during Duterte's bloody drug war untouched. The attention must not only be towards the accused, the Palace said, reminding the...
Malacañang assured the public that the government will make sure that former president Rodrigo Duterte will get a fair trial as he is set to appear before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for the first time on Friday, March 14. Photos: ICC/Veronica Duterte (Instagram) Palace Press Officer...
Malacañang said no loyalty check is needed among the police and the military as President Marcos is confident that the government just followed the law when former president Rodrigo Duterte was surrendered to the International Criminal Court (ICC) early this week. File photos Palace Press...
Malacañang said there were still no new notices of arrest warrants against other former enforcers of the bloody war on drugs under the Duterte administration. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) "As of now, wala po kaming nare-receive na anumang information kung meron pa pong darating na...
President Duterte could be facing up to 30 years behind bars if he is convicted for crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC), Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said. Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Santi San Juan) "Based on the law, the...
Malacañang denied accusations that former president Rodrigo Duterte was denied of his basic rights and was even "kidnapped" when the Philippine government surrendered him to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday, March 11. RTVM/Veronica Duterte (Instagram) In a press briefing on...
If the people come to understand where the charges against former president Rodrigo Duterte stemmed, then they will have a clearer understanding why it led to his arrest. Supporters of former President Rodrigo Duterte gather at Rizal Park in Davao City on March 11, 2025. (Keith Bacongco)...