President Duterte on Harry Roque: “At once upon a time he was a critic sa akin sa extrajudicial killing…” PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — The President recently admitted that he once threatened senatorial candidate Harry Roque over EJK comments. The President endorsed Roque and other senatorial candidates for the 2022 elections as he delivered his speech … Read more
President Duterte: “The recommendation of Secretary Año is to do away with e-sabong…” PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — The President said that he will order an end to “e-sabong” or online cockfighting operations in the country following the recommendation of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año, citing its social cost to the Filipino people. In his “Talk to … Read more
President Duterte: “I will read it all over again and I would like to see the dimension of it all.” PRESIDENT DUTERTE — On Sunday, the President bared that he might come up with a decision on whether or not the operations of “online sabong” will be allowed in the Philippines. “It’s up for my … Read more
President Duterte: “Salamat for making me President.” PRESIDENT DUTERTE — The President turned sentimental as he closed the groundbreaking ceremony for a public hospital in Pampanga on Sunday night, May 1, 2022. Speaking before a crowd of mostly government officials and employees, the President thanked everyone who has helped him “realize the dreams we have … Read more
President Duterte is expected to lead the Labor Day celebration in Pampanga. PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — The President is expected to lead the 120th Labor Day celebration in Pampanga, highlighted by the opening of the Philippines’ first Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) Hospital in the City of San Fernando. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) … Read more
Bongbong Marcos responded to President Duterte’s “weak leader” tag. BONGBONG MARCOS — The presidential candidate recently responded to President Rodrigo Duterte’s “weak leader” tag. Bongbong was the guest during the April 26 episode of CNN Philippines’ “The Presidential Candidates: In Private” interview series. It didn’t take Ruth Cabal long for her to hurl one of … Read more
President Duterte urged PSG Bar passers to practice law. PRESIDENT DUTERTE — The President has encouraged members of the Presidential Security Group (PSG) who passed the 2020-2021 Bar exam to practice law, whether in the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) or in private. PSG spokesperson Major Zeerah Blanche Lucrecia said in a statement that … Read more
President Duterte: “Kung maski last mo lang siya i-shade, si Inday Sara.” PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — The President hopes that the public will consider voting for her daughter, Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte, who is running for vice president in the 2022 elections. Less than 3 weeks before the 2022 elections, the President hopes that … Read more
President Duterte: “Maglista kayo ng mga kandidato na gusto ninyo.” PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — The President urged the public to prepare a list of preferred candidates on election day. The President on Tuesday urged the public to consider preparing a list of their preferred candidates on Election Day, saying that it would be tricky to … Read more
President Duterte: “I leave it, I said, to the next administration na alam ko mas makaya pa nila kaysa akin.” PRESIDENT DUTERTE — The President hopes the next administration will do better in addressing climate change since the country is one of the most affected by this phenomenon. The President, whose term ends in a … Read more