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Baboy pa more! IATF OKs pork shipments from Visayas, Mindanao
The Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) on Emerging Infectious Diseases has approved the recommendation of the National Task Force Group on Food Security for the unhampered movement of pork products from Visayas and Mindanao despite continued incidence of the African swine fever.
January 29, 2021
11:23 am
Politiko Lokal
Lapeña vows to build more Tesda training centers
The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (Tesda) is set to establish more training centers in the country and expand its existing facilities.
January 24, 2021
12:53 pm
Politiko Lokal
Deadline on March 1: JBC opens applications for deputy ombudsman for Mindanao
The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has opened applications for those interested to become deputy ombudsman for Mindanao.
January 23, 2021
5:30 pm
Politiko Lokal
Sa Mindanao lang malakas! Pulse Asia downplays Sara Duterte’s lead in presidential survey
Support for the possible presidential run of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte is “not that high” even if she topped Pulse Asia’s recent survey on prospective candidates, the pollster’s president said Monday (January 4).
January 4, 2021
2:05 pm
Features
Alam nangyayari! Palace: Duterte monitoring ‘Vicky’
Malacañang on Saturday assured the public that President Rodrigo Duterte is closely monitoring the government’s response to Tropical Depression Vicky which triggered floods and landslides in parts of Visayas and Mindanao.
December 19, 2020
10:47 pm
Politiko Lokal
Rodriguez to SC: Hold 2021 bar exams in Mindanao too
Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Rufus Rodriguez on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court to conduct the 2021 bar examinations in Mindanao in addition to venues in Metro Manila and Cebu City.
September 9, 2020
12:51 pm
Headlines
Anti-Terrorism Law enough: Sotto, Lacson reject martial law 2.0 after Sulu bombings
Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III and Senator Panfilo Lacson have rejected placing Mindanao under martial law anew after the bombings in Jolo, Sulu which have killed at least 15 people.
August 25, 2020
5:56 pm
Politiko Lokal
Muslim lawyers question Anti-Terror Law before SC
A group of Muslim lawyers have also asked the Supeme Court (SC) to declare as unconstitutional the Anti-Terrorism Law.
July 23, 2020
8:58 pm
Features
Duterte assures Pinoys: Huwag kayong matakot kung hindi ka terorista
Law-abiding citizens of the country should not fear the newly signed anti-terrorism law, President Rodrigo Duterte said.
July 8, 2020
8:36 am
Features
‘Di na bundat! Duterte perks up after visiting Davao City
President Rodrigo Duterte is feeling “lively” after having the chance to visit Davao City, Malacañang said on Wednesday.
June 17, 2020
8:52 pm
Politiko Lokal
Ayaw niyo ‘wag niyo! Bato to critics of anti-terror bill: Don’t blame gov’t if terrorism in PH worsens
Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa said critics of the anti-terrorism bill shouldn’t blame the government if incidents of terrorism worsen in case the measure doesn’t become a law.
June 14, 2020
10:54 pm
Features
Duterte to meet with IATF in Davao on Thursday
President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to hold a meeting with members of the Inter-Agency Task Force on the Emerging Infectious Diseases in Davao City on June 4, his spokesman said.
June 1, 2020
1:21 pm
Nancy Carvajal Reports
Marcos popular online to stay in NBI’s custody after arrest
Online personality Francis Leo Marcos will remain in the National Bureau of Investigation’s custody pending verification of the warrants of arrest issued against him by various courst for several cases, including human trafficking.
May 19, 2020
10:16 pm
Politiko Lokal
Find out the DFA consular offices resuming operations on May 4
Several Consular Offices (COs) will resume operations beginning May 4
(Monday), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) announced.
May 2, 2020
7:06 pm
Politiko Lokal
Rodriguez to Palace: Mount sweeper flights to bring stranded OFWs, students to homes in Visayas, Mindanao
Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez has urged the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) and the Overseas Workers’ Welfare Administration (OWWA) to provide transportation to workers and students stranded in Luzon due to the extended lockdown brought by the coronavirus pandemic.
April 26, 2020
2:00 pm
Politiko Lokal
COVID is just like any war, it will be won or lost on logistics – Galvez
With three ex-generals at the helm of President Rodrigo Duterte’s response to the pandemic, it’s no surprise that the National Task Force COVID-19 is in full war mode against an unseen but deadly enemy which knows no borders.
April 18, 2020
4:37 pm
Politiko Lokal
Sampolan na yan! Año backs mayor’s total lockdown of villages defying quarantine
Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Tuesday backed the imposition of lockdowns on villages whose residents continue to defy government guidelines on the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ).
April 14, 2020
5:31 pm
Politiko Lokal
Luzon lang muna: Palace sees no need to place Visayas, Mindanao under lockdown
Malacañang believes there is no need to expand the enhanced community quarantine to cover Visayas and Mindanao for now.
April 7, 2020
1:04 pm
Headlines
Bakit pinagiinitan si Vico? Cabinet source says ‘pasaway’ govs, mayors should be probed for blocking their borders
When President Rodrigo Duterte ordered local government officials to “stand down”, he was not referring to Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto whose only transgression was to allow tricylces to ferry health and food workers during the lockdown (which he stopped after being told to abide by the suspension of all public transportation).
April 6, 2020
12:15 pm
Politiko Lokal
Año says no lockdown needed yet in Visayas, Mindanao
There is no need to expand the enhanced community quarantine imposed on Luzon to cover Visayas and Mindanao for now, according to Interior Secretary Eduardo Año.
March 25, 2020
4:56 pm
Politiko Lokal
Rodriguez proposes ‘virtual session’ to tackle Covid-19 measures
A Mindanao congressman on Sunday urged lawmakers to convene in a “virtual session” to approve measures to contain the spread of coronavirus disease-19 (Covid-19) and to help affected sectors.
March 15, 2020
5:21 pm
Politiko Lokal
Gov’t eyes Visayas, Mindanao quarantine sites for suspected virus carriers
Gov’t eyes Visayas, Mindanao quarantine sites for suspected virus carriers
February 29, 2020
2:53 pm
Politiko Lokal
Kung magmatigas ang Tarlac: Bong Go willing to bring Pinoys from Wuhan to Mindanao
Senator Bong Go said Saturday (February 8) he is willing to find an island in Mindanao to quarantine the 56 Filipinos who will be flying back to the Philippines from Hubei, China if the municipality of Capas, Tarlac resists the use of the Athletes’ Village at New Clark City as a quarantine site.
February 8, 2020
7:25 pm
Features
Duterte to hold têtê-a-têtê with Panelo anew
Malacañang announced that President Rodrigo Duterte will hold a “one-on-one” interview with his spokesman Salvador Panelo “anytime this week.”
January 13, 2020
10:36 am
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