PDP-Laban will nominate Senator Go and President Duterte unless alliance with HNP happened, according to Nograles. On Wednesday, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said that PDP-Laban will nominate Senator Bong Go in tandem with President Rodrigo Duterte in the upcoming elections unless an alliance was formed with Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP), in which case the plan … Read more
President Duterte won’t run for vice president if his daughter Sara will pursue a presidential bid, according to Nograles. On Wednesday, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said that President Rodrigo Duterte will not run for vice president if his daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, will pursue a presidential bid. In an interview on CNN Philippines, … Read more
President Duterte confirmed that he will run for vice president next year. President Rodrigo Duterte recently confirmed that he will run for vice president in the upcoming 2022 national elections. In his weekly public address on Tuesday, Duterte declared that he will run for vice president in the May 2022 elections. According to the President, … Read more
President Duterte admitted that he’s ordering Duque to skip bidding on the purchase of face masks in 2020. President Rodrigo Duterte admitted that he ordered Health Secretary Francisco Duque III to skip the bidding process in the purchase of face masks during the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. In a taped briefing aired … Read more
President Duterte said that there’s no overpriced purchase of face shields and face masks. President Rodrigo Duterte said that there was no overpriced purchase of face shields and face masks as prices skyrocketed due to scarcity. The President has ruled out corruption in the government’s procurement of face shields and face masks which lawmakers have … Read more
Duterte on Department of Health: “I am not defending DOH… I’m just sharing my opinion.” DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH – President Rodrigo Duterte denied defending DOH after it was flagged by the Commission on Audit over deficiencies on budget spending for COVID-19 response. COA is an independent constitutional commission established by the Constitution of the Philippines. … Read more
Here are the memes generated by Duque’s winarak remark WINARAK – Health Secretary Francisco Duque III’s emotional statement regarding the Commission on Audit’s (COA) report on the department’s “deficiencies” in using its COVID-19 response fund generated memes. The word “winarak” that Duque repeatedly used in his statement stuck in the minds of netizens. “Winarak na … Read more
President Duterte thanked China for donating Sinopharm vaccine doses to the Philippines. On Friday, President Rodrigo Duterte thanked China for donating Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine doses to the Philippines. During a virtual ceremony to mark the arrival of the Sinopharm vaccine doses, President Duterte asked Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian to relay his “deepest … Read more
Here’s the latest comment of De Lima on Duterte admin LEILA DE LIMA – Although detained, the incumbent senator has another “patutsada” against the Duterte administration. De Lima is an avid critic of President Rodrigo Duterte. Recently, she went to social media anew wherein she gave another “banat” to the current administration. In her latest … Read more
President Duterte to Duque: “Alam ko na gusto mo nang mag-resign pero …” On Monday, President Rodrigo Duterte said that if Health Secretary Francisco Duque III filed his resignation, he will outrightly reject it. President Duterte’s statement came after the Commission on Audit (COA) earlier released a report that raised questions on how the Department … Read more