President Duterte’s latest joke that he will put a cap on spewing Taal volcano was simply an attempt to “lighten the mood” of the people in the aftermath of a natural calamity, his spokesperson said on Monday, July 5. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) In his virtual media...
Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV will not be able to prove any of his plunder allegations against President Duterte and his long-time aide Senator Christopher Go, pointing out that he has been doing this since the start of the present administration....
Presidential spokesman Harry Roque on Monday, July 5, described as “watusi,” a type of firecracker in the Philippines, the corruption allegations made by Senator Manny Pacquiao, who called on the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee to investigate at least four government agencies. Senator Manny...
The family of President Duterte’s former aide, Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, enriched themselves by as much as P6.6 billion in government contracts, P5.1 billion of which were awarded during the first two years of the President’s term, former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV said on Monday,...
The Church People-Workers Solidarity (CWS) has appealed to President Duterte to exert all efforts to do better in his last year in office. CWS issued the call saddened by the miserable situation of workers in the country. CWS In a statement, the group particularly lamented how President Duterte’s...
Gen. Guillermo Lorenzo Eleazar, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), said on Sunday, July 4, that they coordinating with the office of Sen. Manny Pacquiao to verify if the senator indeed mentioned that there was corruption in the procurement of the nearly 3,000 body cameras. This, as...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Sunday, July 4 called on the government to address existing loopholes in delivering comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) to properly implement policies geared towards teenage pregnancy prevention. Gatchalian said the passage into law of the Responsible Parenthood...
Senator Manny Pacquiao flew to the United States (US) at around 10 p.m. Saturday to train for his August 21 mega fight against American welterweight champion Errol Spence. (Ariel Fernandez/ MANILA BULLETIN) Pacquiao is seen here with passport in hand and surrounded by his entourage before his...
Senator Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao is confident that he will not be ousted as the legitimate president of the Partido Demokratiko ng Pilipinas-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban). Senator Emmanuel 'Manny' Pacquiao (Screen grab from May 25, 2021 Senate plenary session/Senate PRIB) In an online press...
At least ₱10.4 billion of social amelioration funds have not been distributed to its rightful beneficiaries during the COVID-19 pandemic, Senator Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao alleged on Saturday, July 3, as he tagged the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in corruption. Boxing...
A women's group called President Rodrigo Duterte "shameless" and "dishonorable" after he told the public to "consider him" a vice presidential candidate in 2022. President Rodrigo Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In a statement, Gabriela Secretary-General Joms Salvador said President Duterte is...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV scoffed at President Duterte’s response to Sen. Manny Pacquiao's allegations of corruption, Duterte ordered concerned government agencies to cooperate in any investigation. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (File Photo/Manila Bulletin) Trillanes, a...
