Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte met with Singapore Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan earlier this week, remembered how he helped in her work in the Southeast Asia education council, and thanked him for his support. Vice President Sara Duterte welcomes...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III said on Tuesday, April 16, that the leadership of the Philippines should not be determined by the armed forces or any armed group. "The political leadership in the [Philippines] should be settled through honest elections. Let us insulate our armed...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Arnold Quizol/ MANILA BULLETIN) Majority Leader Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe has assured the public that the House will act on solons' request for an inquiry on the alleged "gentleman’s agreement"...
“It’s complicated.” This was how President Marcos on Monday, April 15, described his relationship with the Duterte family, whose members, except for Vice President Sara Duterte, have been calling for his resignation. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. answers questions...
Despite their complicated relationship, President Marcos said he still would not hand over former president Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC) as the country's judiciary and law enforcement remain robust. File photos of President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (right)...
Senator Risa Hontiveros advised former president Rodrigo Duterte to stop protecting his "best friend" China, and went as far to say that the Philippines never benefited from it. "Huwag niya nang ipagtanggol ang best friend niya. Walang napala ang Pilipinas (Stop protecting China. The Philippines...
Camiguin lone district Rep. JJ Romualdo (left), Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez (PPAB. Facebook) The Department of Justice (DOJ) must not let Davao del Norte 1st district congressman and former House Speaker...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) Here's a bold suggestion to President Marcos on the heels of his triumphant participation in the trilateral summit with United States (US) President Joe Biden and Japan Prime...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Ranking congressmen from both the majority and the minority blocs in the House of Representatives are eager to get the inquiry on the "gentleman's agreement" on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) underway, if...
Mandaluyong City lone district Rep. Neptali Gonzales II (left), former president Rodrigo Duterte (MANILA BULLETIN/ Malacañang photo) The chairman of the House Special Committee on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) made an important request...
Mandaluyong City lone district Rep. Neptali Gonzales II (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Simply put, the so-called "gentleman's agreement" between former president Rodrigo Duterte and the government of China on the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is...
President Marcos thumbed down the idea of entering into a secret agreement with any country, saying all dealings with other nations should be made public to hold officials accountable. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. and former president Rodrigo Duterte (File photos) Marcos said this...