Despite Malacañang’s denial Special Envoy for Public Diplomacy to China Ramon Tulfo believes President Duterte told the truth when he said this in his Manila Times column, Tulfo explained
Murders of land activists spike under Philippines’ Duterte: watchdog
Murders of environmental activists and land defenders in the Philippines have risen sharply under President Rodrigo Duterte, an international rights watchdog said Tuesday, alleging his speeches and policies have “emboldened” the killers.
Duterte sings at Panelo’s birthday party
The singing President strikes again. President Duterte has performed his favorite song “Ikaw” during the surprise birthday party for his Spokesman Salvador Panelo at a…
Nakalimutan ni Duterte! Palace flip-flops, confirms suspension of aid from 18 countries
Malacañang said President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered all government agencies to reject loans and grants from 18 member-countries of the United Nations Human Rights Council that supported an investigation into the alleged human rights violations in the Philippines.
LOOK: Duterte attends baptism of Lord Allan Velasco’s daughter
President Rodrigo Duterte attended as a mentor in the baptism of Sara Kristina Velasco, daughter of Rep. Lord Allan Velasco, held at the Shangri-La Hotel in Makati City on Sunday.
Puro palusot! Alejano calls Panelo ‘secretary of distortion’
Former Magdalo party-list Rep. Gary Alejano has slammed Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo for using the Bisaya card to clarify President Duterte’s “ambush” comment about a…
WATCH | ‘Buhay pa rin!’ Duterte says he ordered ambush of ex-Mayor Loot
President Duterte admitted ordering the ambush of former Mayor Vicente Loot of Daanbantayan, Cebu, The former general was tagged by Duterte as a protector of drug lords and syndicates in the country
WATCH | No sacred cows! Duterte fires Pasig Rehab chief
Jose Antonio Goitia will no longer be the executive director of the Pasig River Rehabilitation Commission
WATCH | Takot sa blind item? Politikos condemn Abante arson attack
A number of politikos have condemned the arson attack which hit the printing plant of the tabloid Abante in Parañaque City
WATCH | Duterte affirms faith in Panelo: ‘He did what is right’
President Duterte fired BuCor Chief Nicanor Faeldon for alleged corruption in the release of 1,700 heinous crime convicts, but Duterte retained Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo
WATCH | Sumulat sa Palasyo! Family of Antonio Sanchez asked pardon from Duterte for dad
The family of former Calauan, Laguna mayor Antonio Sanchez sought the recommendation of President Duterte for executive clemency
Duterte is not blaming Aquino admin for GCTA mess, Palace clarifies
President Rodrigo Duterte is not blaming the previous administration for the issues surrounding the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 10592 or the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law, Malacañang said.
Sinungaling si Panelo? Locsin denies Duterte was apologetic in invoking arbitral ruling with Beijing
Foreign Affairs Sec. Teodoro “Teddy Boy” Locsin has indirectly chided Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo for saying that President Rodrigo Duterte was apologetic when he invoked the arbitral 2016 arbitral ruling against Beijing during his state visit to China last week.
Libel rap vs Rappler not a diversionary tactic, says Panelo: ‘I have to defend myself’
Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo denied claims that his plan to file a libel complaint against online news website Rappler was merely a diversionary tactic.
Ain’t an ordinary letter: Lacson says Panelo’s referral of Sanchez’s clemency bid ‘says a lot’
Senator Panfilo Lacson wants Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo to explain why he referred the application for executive clemency of his former client, convicted rapist and murderer Antonio Sanchez, to the Board of Pardons and Parole (BPP).
Locsin backs Panelo’s libel raps vs media firms
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has agreed that Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo should file libel raps against media entities that erroneously reported he recommended…
WATCH | Hindi lucky charm! Duterte watches Gilas get hammered by Italians
Minutes before the game against Italy at the FIBA World Cup in China, President Duterte walked into the dugout of Gilas Pilipinas
Panelo denies intervention in Sanchez application for clemency: Di ko nirekomenda
Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo on Tuesday denied he recommended executive clemency for rape and murder convict Antonio Sanchez.
Resign na! Hilbay slams Panelo’s conflict of interest in Sanchez plea for executive clemency
Former Solicitor General Florin Hilbay has railed against Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo after he reportedly referred the proposed execute clemency for convicted rapist and killer…
Case closed! Rapist-killer Sanchez locked up forever – Locsin
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. has welcomed President Duterte’s reported resistance to the early release of convicted rapist and murderer Antonio Sanchez. With Duterte’s…
Philippines’ Duterte to visit Beijing amid China sea tensions
President Rodrigo Duterte will visit Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping next week to raise their conflicting claims to the South China Sea, as the Filipino leader faces pressure at home to confront Beijing.
Duterte to foreign vessels passing thru PH waters: Get clearance from gov’t first
President Rodrigo Duterte has required all foreign vessels prior authorization before entering the country’s territorial waters.
Panelo once again missed the point – Lacson
The fierce word war between Senator Panfilo Lacson and Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo continues. Lacson said Panelo missed the point since the issue is about…
Lacson asks Panelo: Are you the spokesman of President Duterte or Chinese embassy?
Senator Panfilo Lacson is apparently annoyed by Presidential Spokesman Salvador Panelo’s alleged tendency to speak on behalf of the Chinese embassy in Manila. Lacson has…
