Ousted House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano isn’t keen on fading into irrelevance after losing the speakership to Marinduque Rep. Lord Allan Jay Velasco.
Kahit konting patak! NBI extracts 100mL of urine from autopsy on Christine Dacera
MANILA – Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra on Tuesday said forensics experts are hopeful that the recovered urine from the second autopsy conducted on the remains of flight attendant Christine Angelica Dacera would help uncover the circumstances behind her death.
Roque thankful for highest Cabinet approval rating
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Tuesday welcomed the latest survey of Pulse Asia showing him as the most approved member of the Cabinet.
Duterte wants sanctions vs Internet child pornography
President Rodrigo Duterte approved the recommendation of the Department of Justice (DOJ) to impose sanctions on internet service providers (ISPs) who allow the distribution of child pornography.
LOOK: Duterte swears in new appointees Benhur Abalos, Mark Lapid
Newly-appointed Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos Jr. and Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) board member Mark Lapid took their oath of office before President Rodrigo Duterte in Malacañang Palace on Monday.
Duterte appoints Vit Aguirre to NAPOLCOM
President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed former Justice Secretary Vitaliano “Vit” Aguirre II as Commissioner of the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM).
In Duterte’s hands: DOJ submits report on drug war killings review
President Rodrigo Duterte has received the initial report of the of the review on the killings that took place in over 5,000 illegal drugs operations, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said on Monday (Jan. 11).
Duterte to meet full Cabinet tonight
President Rodrigo Duterte will hold a full Cabinet meeting tonight, his spokesman said Monday.
Duterte happy with food policy against hunger
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday said he was “pleased” with the government’s efforts in addressing the problems of hunger and poverty across the country.
Walang pilitan! Pinoys who refuse COVID vaccine to sign a waiver, says Palace
Filipinos will not be forced to take a coronavirus vaccine when one becomes available in the Philippines, according to Malacañang.
Palace on Trillanes’ remark Duterte wants term extension: No comment is necessary
Malacañang refused to comment on the statement of former senator Antonio Trillanes IV that President Rodrigo Duterte plans to extend his stay in office beyond 2022.
1st shipment of China vaccine to arrive in Philippines next month – Palace
The Philippine government will purchase 25 million doses of coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccine from China’s Sinovac Biotech for delivery next month, Malacañang said Monday.
Philippines secures 30 million Novavax vaccine doses
The Philippines has secured 30 million doses of a Covid-19 vaccine developed by US drug maker Novavax, officials said Sunday, as the country braces for a surge in infections after a huge religious event.
‘Di ipapasok term extension! Garbin calls on senators to keep an open mind on Charter change
The chairman of the House Committee on Constitutional Amendments on Monday urged senators to keep an open mind in the proposed amendments to certain economic provisions in the 1987 Constitution to attract foreign investments.
Ex-Mandaluyong mayor Benhur Abalos is new MMDA chief
Former Mandaluyong City Mayor Benhur Abalos is the new chairman of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).
Wala nang makakalusot? Sinas orders expansion of random drug test in PNP
Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Debold Sinas has ordered to expand the surprise drug testing to all police personnel under the ongoing internal cleansing program.
Welcome back! Duterte reappoints Mark Lapid to TIEZA
President Rodrigo Duterte appointed former Pampanga Governor Mark Lapid as a member of the Board of Directors of the Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA), Malacañang announced.
‘Di tumiklop Senado! Tito Sotto disputes Roque: Probe on PH COVID-19 vaccination plan still on
The Senate Committee of the Whole will proceed with its investigation Monday (January 11) on the government’s roadmap for COVID-19 vaccination, Senate President Vicente Sotto III said.
Twitter permanently suspends Trump citing risk of more violence
Twitter said Friday it has permanently suspended President Donald Trump’s account, citing the risk of further violence following the assault on the US Capitol by his supporters.
Philippines bans travel from Austria from Jan. 10
The Philippines has banned the entry of all foreign nationals arriving from Austria due to a new variant of the coronavirus detected in South Africa.
‘Di solo ng PNP! Guevarra orders NBI to investigate Christine Dacera’s death
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has ordered the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to also look into the death of flight attendant Christine Dacera.
Duterte blessing not needed to restart Cha-cha discussions: Palace
Malacañang said it respects the decision of the House of Representatives to resume debates on Charter change (Cha-cha) this month.
Duterte OKs tripartite deal for COVID vaccine purchases
President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the proposed tripartite agreements between the national government, local government units (LGUs) and pharmaceutical companies for the procurement of coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccines.
Patay malisya: Palace distances Duterte from House’s Charter change move
MANILA – The House of Representatives does not need the blessing of President Rodrigo Duterte to resume discussions on Charter change (Cha-cha), Malacañang said Thursday.