An old video of House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano describing how politikos get away with stealing big time has gone viral as the country’s hosting of the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games is turning out to be a big disaster.
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte on Monday blasted online website Rappler over a 2016 news item saying that she “went crazy” for allegedly wanting to maintain a sports utility vehicle (SUV) given to her father by Kingdom of Jesus Christ, The Name Above Every Name founder Apollo Quiboloy.
MANILA — Senator Grace Poe on Monday said she was not interested in a making a second bid for the presidency in 2022.
Former Interior Secretary Mar Roxas is reportedly “seriously considering” to make a Senate comeback in the 2019 elections as an independent candidate.
A Cabinet official (CO) will be quitting his post soon to run for congressman in the 2019 elections.
When it comes to official appointments, President Rodrigo Duterte takes family ties seriously.
Senator Leila de Lima became the second Filipino to receive the Prize for Freedom award, nearly three decades after it was conferred to former President Corazon Aquino.
Senator Koko Pimentel announced that he is stepping down from the Senate presidency and would be nominating Senate Majority Leader Tito Sotto to the top post of the chamber.
In the run-up to the 2016 elections, rumors swirled that a daughter of former Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo, might become First Lady because of her closeness to then-Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte.
Senator Nancy Binay is “envious” of his father, former vice president-turned private citizen Jejomar Binay.
The year-old “tiff” between Sen. Sonny Trillanes and Customs Commissioner Nick Faeldon surfaced at Tuesday’s Senate probe on the smuggling of P6.4-billion shabu from China.
Malacañang has dismissed as “hearsay” a report by the international news agency Al Jazeera about the alleged dumping dead bodies of drug suspects in Manila Bay.
Former President Fidel Ramos may have convinced then-Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte to join the presidential race, but the politiko who firmed up his mind about running is no other than former President and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.
Without waiting for the appropriate parties, Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV arrogated upon himself the role of announcing the details of the Senate’s hearing involving retired SPO3 Arturo Lascanas.
For years, the Davao Death Squad was talked about in hushed tones. There was persistent talk that the group of hitmen carried out then-Davao mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s orders to rid the city of criminals the bloody way.
Remember when then-Davao City mayor Rodrigo Duterte sobbed in front of his parents’ graves and called himself a “nobody” after winning the presidency? This photo from Malacañang on All Saints’ Day, November 1 is reminiscent of it. But with the waves he’s made all over the world, he could hardly be called a nobody now.
If Vice President Jejomar Binay is to be believed, then he didn’t spend a single cent of his personal fortune during his unsuccessful run for the presidency in the May 2016 polls.
Mayor Rodrigo Duterte could spring a surprise and show up at his proclamation as President-elect on May 30 despite his repeated pronouncements about holing up in Davao City until he takes his oath next month, incoming Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II said.
Could the presidency destroy the three-decade bond between televangelist Apollo Quiboloy and Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte?
Even Vice President Jejomar Binay has begun to refer to Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte as “Mr. President”.
Looks like Vice President Jejomar Binay has finally admitted his defeat
Can Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s term as president be cut short by impeachment? Albay Governor Joey Salceda has done the math based on the current unofficial count of election results and concluded that such a scenario won’t fly.
Although she ran as an administration candidate, Camarines Sur Rep. Leni Robredo apparently has no plans of being identified with the Liberal Party should she be proclaimed as the winner of the still-tightly contested vice presidential race.
Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s PDP-Laban party has endorsed a longtime friend of the president in-waiting over his distant relative in the upcoming House speakership fight.
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