WHO SAYS ROBREDO WILL BE DUTERTE’S SUCCESSOR?
“WISHFUL THINKING” Malacañang on Sunday brushed aside the claim of London-based think tank that more foreign investors may be lured into the Philippines in the event that Vice President Maria […]
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MALACANANG: NO PROBLEM WITH DUTERTE’S HEALTH
Duterte doing well despite health issues WORKING PRESIDENT. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte examines the injury of one of the wounded law enforcers he visited at the Divine Word Hospital […]
JOURNALISTS SLAM DAVNOR DILG OFFICIAL’S ‘BOORISH BEHAVIOR’ VS. MEDIA
We will continue to be vigilant against such boorish public behavior by government officials The Mindanao Independent Press Council (MIPC) Inc. regrets the actuation, behavior, and demeanor of Ms. Jeannette […]
ROBREDO COULD LOSE POST IN ANTI-ILLEGAL DRUGS BODY
Duterte to fire Vice President if she shares state secrets with other countries By ROGER M. BALANZA Selling to other countries or foreign groups classified information and confidential matters on […]
PDEA WARY ABOUT GIVING DRUG LORDS’ LIST TO ROBREDO
LIST COULD FALL IN WRONG HANDS Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Aaron Aquino said he is not comfortable with giving Vice President Leni Robredo the PDEA’s list of High […]
WARRING FACTIONS IN DAVNOR POWER COOP SETTLE 7-YEAR DISPUTE
After seven years of dispute, two factions fighting over control of the Davao del Norte Electric Cooperative (Daneco) have put an end to their bickering. The factions–Daneco-National Electrification Association (Daneco-NEA) […]
MALACANANG COLD ON HOUSE BILL GIVING DUTERTE SPECIAL POWERS
President to maximize powers for ‘Build, Build, Build’ By ROGER M. BALANZA with PNA report Due to time constraints, Malacanang is not keen on supporting a House bill granting special […]
PHILIPPINE HOLIDAYS 2020
Malacañang on Friday released the copy of Proclamation 845, which enumerates the regular holidays and special non-working days for 2020. President Rodrigo Duterte signed on November 15 the proclamation, which […]
Duterte visits wake of slain soldiers in Eastern Samar
President Rodrigo Duterte postponed his scheduled meeting with farmers in North Cotabato on Friday, to first visit the slain and wounded soldiers who engaged New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in […]
GO OKAY WITH AMERICAN AID IN ANTI-DRUG WAR
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go welcomes the support and assistance of the United States in the country’s anti-illegal drugs campaign. Go said he is open to the government accepting assistance from any […]
Senate passes Malasakit Center bill on final reading
The Senate on Monday, November 11, passed on third and final reading a proposed measure seeking to institutionalize the establishment of Malasakit Centers in all Department of Health (DOH) hospitals […]
MEDIALDEA LIBEL RAPS VS. TULFO MAKING HEADWAY
Inquirer columnist posts bail for 2 counts Columnist Ramon Tulfo has posted bail for the libel and cyber libel complaints filed against him by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea. A Nov. […]
DISMAL FAILURE
DRILON SCORES DUTERTE INFRA PROJECTS TWITS “BUILD, BUILD, BUILD” PROGRAM AS A ‘DISMAL FAILURE’ Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon lambasted President Rodrigo Duterte’s ‘Build, Build, Build” infrastructure program, describing it […]
DUTERTE, MISUARI set to finalize new GPH-MNLF peace panel next month
PEACE TALKS The government and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) will be finalizing next month the creation of a peace coordinating committee to help resolve conflict in Mindanao. PRRD […]
NO MORE
LORENZANA: NO MORE ‘MARAWI SIEGE’ IN MINDANAO Security forces enough to foil terror attacks There are sufficient military and police units to secure Mindanao against further terrorist attacks, Department of […]
NO 3-DAY BREAK FOR DUTERTE
President will work from home in Davao Instead of going on a three-day break from work, President Rodrigo Duterte will work from the comforts of his home in Davao City, […]
CIDG: Albayalde knew everything about ‘ninja cops’ drug raid
Had direct control and supervision over the operation…until he was administratively relieved Retired Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Oscar Albayalde was aware of the details of the November 2013 controversial […]
DUTERTE to go on 3-day break
Upon the advice of his doctor, President Rodrigo Duterte will be taking a three-day break from his “punishing” work schedule this week, Malacañang said on Monday. Citing Duterte’s former aide, […]
RESSA: Philippines “worse than any war zone” for journalists
Panelo slams remark as ‘exaggerated’ Rappler CEO Maria Ressa is exaggerating by characterizing the media and press landscape in the Philippines under the Duterte administration as “worse than any war […]
Davao Region Peace and Order Tackled at RPOC Meeting
THE DAVAO REGION Regional Peace and Order Council (RPOC), composed of the five provinces in the region, presidents of the league of municipalities, component cities, highly urbanized cities, national agencies, […]
