President Duterte has approved the recommendation to retain the fuel excise tax under the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law amid the continuing increase of oil and petroleum products prices, Malacañang announced. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Communications...
President Duterte emphasized that he cannot immediately act on the concerns of lawmakers on proposals to stop "e-sabong" operations or suspend the excise taxes on fuel. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte presides over a meeting with key government officials prior to his "Talk to the People" at the...
Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos said he is hoping that President Duterte would "endorse to solidify the administration" ahead of the May 2022 polls. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (left) and President Rodrigo Duterte (Photos from Lakas-CMD/ Malacañang) Marcos gave this answer...
Vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte and members of her UniTeam Senate slate vowed to support the agriculture sector if elected in the 2022 polls. Harry Roque (left) and Sara Duterte (right) on stage in Talavera, Nueva Ecija (Photo from LAKAS-CMD Media) “Ang Nueva Ecija po ay...
President Duterte has signed into law a measure that would ensure inclusive education for learners with disabilities. President Rodrigo Duterte (KING RODRIGUEZ / PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO) Republic Act No. 11650 dated March 11, and was released to media Tuesday, March 15, seeks to institute a policy of...
President Duterte is not keen on suspending the operations of e-Sabong (electronic or online cockfighting) as the government is getting billions of pesos from its operations. President Rodrigo Duterte (RTVM Screenshot) Duterte made the statement amid calls to suspend the gambling activity following...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Wednesday, March 16 said President Duterte is taking extra efforts to ensure that the upcoming national and local elections in May would be peaceful and credible in order to make sure the results reflect the will of the Filipino people. Go recalled that the...
Quezon City 2nd district Rep. Precious Hipolito Castelo has joined the continuing calls from legislators for President Duterte to allow for a special session as a response to the fuel price crisis. (Photo from Congresswoman Precious H. Castelo Facebook) Through a potential special session, Congress...
TALAVERA, Nueva Ecija–Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos was delivering his campaign message Tuesday afternoon, March 15 on a stage located in an open field in Barangay Andal Alińo here when a loud chant from the crowd interrupted him. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Lakas-CMD Media)...
NORTH COTABATO—Vice President Leni Robredo is not closing her doors on possible endorsements coming from political opponents or rivals, such as President Duterte and others, as long as the relationship “is not transactional.” Vice President Leni Robredo and President Rodrigo Duterte...
Malacañang on Tuesday, March 15, disregarded the call of retired general and former anti-insurgency task force spokesperson Antonio Parlade Jr. for a revolutionary government. AFP Southern Luzon Command chief and NTF-ELCAC spokesperson Lt. Gen. Antonio Parlade in a hearing at the Senate. Senators...
House Deputy Speaker and Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has urged President Rodrigo Duterte to endorse Vice President Leni Robredo’s presidential campaign. House Deputy Speaker and Cagayan de Oro City 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez He argued that VP Robredo has a...