Liloan town, Cebu Mayor Christina Frasco will be the Department of Tourism (DOT) secretary of the incoming administration of President-elect Bongbong Marcos. Incoming DOT Secretary Christina Frasco (BBM Media Office) This was announced by Press Secretary-designate Trixie Cruz-Angeles during a press...
President Duterte doubled the incentives of the medalists in the recent 31st Southeast Asian Games as an expression of recognition and gratitude for their efforts. Efren “Bata” Reyes, right, receives the Order of Lapu-Lapu award from President Duterte during the Philippine Team’s courtesy...
Senator Richard Gordon on Tuesday, May 31 reported out the draft committee report on the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s investigation on the controversy surrounding the transaction between the Department of Budget and Management’s (DBM) Procurement Services and the Pharmally Pharmaceutical...
Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III has cited the passage of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act and Malasakit Centers Act as the Duterte administration’s top health reforms. Health Secretary Francisco T. Duque III / RTVM screenshot “The Duterte administration’s term from July 2016 to...
Vice President Leni Robredo will finish her last 30 days in office in “high spirits” and with a “renewed sense of energy” after accepting the results of the recently concluded 2022 elections, her spokesman said on Tuesday, May 31. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo from OVP) Robredo arrived...
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)Assistant Governor Amenah "Mina" Pangandaman has accepted her nomination as the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) secretary of the incoming Marcos administration. Incoming DBM Secretary Amenah Pangandaman This was confirmed Monday, May 30 by Press...
“Without a doubt, what this only means is more killings, and even more impunity.” This was the statement of human rights alliance Karapatan Secretary General Cristina Palabay following the “asserted continuation” of the drug war that began under outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte’s...
President Rodrigo Duterte will be giving additional incentives to the Filipino athletes who won medals in the 31st Southeast Asian (SEA) Games held in Hanoi, Vietnam, Sen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go said on Monday. Go, who chairs the Senate Committee on Sports, said these additional incentives...
Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo, who just came back from a two-week vacation in the United States, congratulated Vice President-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio for her win in the May 9 polls and assured the readiness of her team for a “smooth transition.” Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo...
President Duterte has declined President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s offer for him to become drug czar in the new administration. Former presidential legal adviser and spokesperson Salvador Panelo said Monday, May 30, he called the outgoing President about Marcos Jr.'s proposal. But...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said he is confident that naming President Duterte as the drug czar would be a major boost to the incoming administration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. President Duterte (Malacañang photo) Go stressed that Duterte’s commitment to fight...
The camp of Vice President-elect Sara Duterte has reached out to the camp of outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo for the sake of a "smooth and orderly" transition. Vice President-elect Sara Duterte (left) and outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo (MANILA BULLETIN) This was confirmed late Sunday...
