Vice President Sara Duterte believes that Malacañang will one day have to confront public demand for truth and accountability as former speaker Martin Romualdez, President Marcos’ cousin and close ally, continues to find himself in hot water over the multi-billion-peso flood control corruption...
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Friday, Sept. 26, resigned as special adviser to the Independent Commission for Infrastructure (ICI), as he cited pronouncements from Malacañang that “undermined the role and mandate entrusted” to him. Magalong said remarks from the Palace also cast...
Malacañang welcomed the election of House Speaker Faustino Dy III, saying the administration is ready to work with the new House leadership to advance reforms that will strengthen the economy and improve the lives of Filipinos. The Palace said this after Dy replaced Martin Romualdez as House...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Friday, September 12 rejected China’s plan to construct a so-called “marine nature reserve” in Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) and urged Malacañang to summon China’s ambassador to the Philippines to demand an explanation on it. Earlier, the Philippine...
Newly appointed Department of Public Works and Highways (DWPH) Secretary Vince Dizon took his oath of office before President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in Malacañang on Monday, Sept. 1. Malacañang confirmed that Dizon replaced Manuel Bonoan, who resigned on Aug. 31 and expressed...
Malacañang has assured the public that the delisted Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA) member, who was accused of misrepresenting his citizenship, had no access to any maritime operations of the PCG. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro gave this assurance on...
Malacañang said Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teodoro Herbosa is not suspended and remains as the DOH chief. Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro said that there was no suspension issued by Malacañang against Herbosa. "From OP (Office of the President) and...
Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin met with Australian Deputy Prime Minister and concurrent Defense Minister Richard Marles during a courtesy call in Malacañan Palace. Bersamin welcomed the Australian official at the Presidential Guest House in Malacañan on Friday, Aug. 22. According to...
Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Rogelio Singson rejected Malacañang’s offer to return to the Cabinet and instead expressed willingness to lead an independent investigation into alleged multibillion-peso irregularities in the agency’s flood control projects....
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is finalizing the submission of a nationwide inventory of completed, ongoing, and pending flood control projects to Malacañang as part of efforts to strengthen infrastructure monitoring and accountability. In his State of the Nation Address...
Malacañang has suspended all classes at all levels in cities in Metro Manila and other provinces in Luzon on Friday, July 25. The Palace declared the suspension of classes through Memorandum Order No. 93 on Thursday, July 24. It came upon the recommendation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction...
Classes at all levels and work in government offices in Metro Manila and other provinces remained suspended on Wednesday, July 23, due to the heavy rainfall caused by the habagat or southwest monsoon. Malacañang announced the cancellation of classes through Memorandum Circular No. 90 on Tuesday,...
