Malacañang sent sympathies to the family, friends, and colleagues of veteran broadcaster and former Press Secretary Ricardo "Dong" Puno Jr. whose death was confirmed by his family on Tuesday, Feb. 15. (Dong Puno Official Fanpage/Facebook) His family said he succumbed to a lingering illness at...
Malacañang is optimistic that the country's employment situation will improve in the coming months as more Filipinos are expected to return to work with the easing of quarantine restrictions and the reopening of economic activities. People flock to Ilaya in Binondo, Manila to shop, with the...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has maintained that President Duterte did his best in serving the country and would continue to fulfill his duty as President, making sure that no time is wasted in serving the Filipino people until the last day of his term. President Rodrigo Duterte (right) and...
Malacañang on Wednesday, Feb. 9, said it is the Commission on Elections (Comelec) that will impose sanctions against violators of health protocols in election-related activities as the campaign period for the May 2022 elections started. A snapshot of attendees at a political caravan-slash-rally in...
Partido Lakas ng Masa (PLM) presidential bet Leodegario "Ka Leody" de Guzman mocked politicians, including his rivals in the Palace race, during his campaign kickoff on Tuesday night, Feb. 8 in Quezon City. Leody de Guzman (center) poses with supporters at the conclusion of his proclamation speech...
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,”...
Candidates for the May 2022 elections and the public are told to refrain from having physical interactions such as handshakes and hugs during campaign sorties as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) persists. (AFP FILE / MANILA BULLETIN) Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles reminded the...
Senatorial aspirant and former Quezon City Mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista on Monday urged Congress and Malacañang to ensure the passage of the Marawi Compensation Bill into law before President Duterte’s term ends. “I call on our lawmakers and the President to already pass the Marawi...
Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday said Malacañang and the Department of Justice (DOJ) should not allow Public Attorneys Office (PAO) Chief Persida Acosta to report to work for her continued refusal to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Drilon said he finds it unacceptable that...
At least 15 members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) have tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (PSG logo) This was confirmed to Malacañang reporters Thursday, Jan. 6 by Col. Randolph Cabangbang, chief of the PSG. According to Cabangbang, the 15 PSG members--who...
Malacañang will continue to support Philippines' top pole vaulter EJ Obiena amid his rift with the Philippine Athletics Track and Field Association (Patafa). Photo from EJ Obiena's Facebook page Acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles stated this during his press briefing on Wednesday,...
The Philippines will remain under alert level 2 from Jan. 1 until Jan. 15, 2022, Malacañang announced on Thursday, Dec. 30. Shoppers flock along Ylaya in Divisoria Market on Oct. 17, 2021 at a time when Metro Manila was under alert level 3. (Photo by Ali Vicoy) All provinces, highly urbanized...
