Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin: “If public funds were spent, walang problema diyan kasi that was also a trip undertaken for the interest of the Philippines” BERSAMIN — Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin recently spoke about President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s weekend trip to Singapore. On Tuesday, the Executive Secretary pointed out that the President’s trip to Singapore … Read more
BSP: “This does not help the Philippine peso; it does not help the Philippines” BSP — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas recently appealed to people not to take “undue advantage” of the changing market conditions. In an emailed statement to GMA News Online on Tuesday, the central bank said that the BSP remains committed to … Read more
Bersamin: “Ang totoo niyan kung mayroon talaga ay ibibigay kung mayroon but up to now wala pang lumilitaw na ganiyan,” BERSAMIN — Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said on Tuesday that Atty. Victor Rodriguez is no longer part of the Marcos administration. In an interview with reporters, the Executive Secretary denied the existence of Administrative Order … Read more
After losing his job, an employee of Cebu City Hall suffered a heart attack HEART ATTACK AFTER LOSING JOB – A casual employee of Cebu City Hall died of a heart attack after learning that his contract would not be renewed. Jerry Lauron, 51, a resident of Barangay Bacayan, allegedly suffered a heart attack and … Read more
DTI: “Wag naman nilang gawin at may batas po tayo that will also allow us to run after those who take advantage of the situation.” DTI — The Department of Trade and Industry recently warned online sellers against taking advantage of fluctuation in the local currency. Trade Assistant Secretary Ann Claire Cabochan said during a … Read more
Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles resigned TRIXIE CRUZ-ANGELES – The press secretary resigned from her post on Tuesday, October 4, 2022, due to health reasons. Rose Beatrix Lavia Cruz-Angeles is a Filipino lawyer and vlogger who served as the Press Secretary from June 30, 2022, to October 4, 2022. Cruz-Angeles earned a law degree from the … Read more
Here’s the reaction of some public officials and personalities to the killing of broadcaster Percy Lapid PERCY LAPID – Several public officials and personalities condemned the killing of the broadcaster. Percival Mabasa, also known as Percy Lapid, was shot dead on Monday evening, October 3, in Barangay Talon Dos, Las Piñas City. Lapid was a … Read more
PBBM’s trip to Singapore, questioned by Rep. France Castro FRANCE CASTRO – The House deputy minority leader and ACT Teachers Party-list representative questioned the recent trip of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. to Singapore. PBBM traveled to Singapore over the weekend to watch the Formula One (F1) Grand Prix, which was held at the Marina … Read more
DSWD CASH GIFT FOR CENTENARIANS – The government agency is seeking funds for almost 600 people who will be turning 100 years old. The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is giving a P100,000 incentive for Filipinos who will reach the age of 100. Based on a report on ABS-CBN News, Social Welfare Secretary … Read more
Here’s the reaction of Jay Sonza on the controversial grand lotto draw where 433 won JAY SONZA – The veteran journalist believes that there was an anomaly in the 6/55 grand lotto draw on October 1 where 433 were declared winners. In a Facebook post, Sonza shared his displeasure with Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) … Read more