Malacañang Says Duterte Not Endorsing Any Presidential Bet Despite “Choose An Ilocano Leader” Remark

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Malacañang: “You know the President, he likes to play with words and he loves to horse around.” MALACAÑANG — On Tuesday, the Palace reiterated that President Rodrigo Duterte is not endorsing any presidential candidate for the 2022 elections. Citing President Duterte, Presidential Communications Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Martin Andanar said in a Presidential press … Read more

Malacañang Announces Alert Level In PH From March 1-15

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Malacañang speaks on the alert level in the Philippines. MALACAÑANG — The Palace announced on Sunday the alert level in the Philippines starting March 1 to March 15. Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles said that the National Capital Region (NCR) would be under Alert Level 1, the least strict among the four … Read more

Malacañang Says President Duterte Still Not Endorsing Any Presidential Candidate

President Duterte

Malacañang: “So far, ganoon pa rin po ang stand ni Pangulo.” MALACAÑANG — With more than two months left before the 2022 elections, the Palace said that President Rodrigo Duterte is still not endorsing any presidential candidate at this time. Echoing the President’s earlier pronouncement, Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles said that … Read more

Malacañang Says President Duterte Has Completed His Quarantine

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Malacañang: “Okay naman si Pangulo.” MALACAÑANG — The Palace said on Friday that President Rodrigo Duterte has completed his quarantine and he’s healthy for his age. Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles said that the President was healthy for his age. Nograles made the statement a day after he announced that President Duterte … Read more

Malacañang To Wait For Senate Blue Ribbon Final Report On Pharmally Before Taking Action

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Malacañang: “Mahirap magsalita about it kasi wala rin kaming official copy.” MALACAÑANG — The Palace preferred to wait for Senate Blue Ribbon Committee’s final and official report on the government’s deal with pharmaceutical firm Pharmally before taking action, saying that the initial report that was released last February 1 had not been adopted. Cabinet Secretary … Read more

Malacañang Says President Duterte Gets Sinopharm Booster As Advised By Personal Physician

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President Duterte got his Sinopharm booster as advised by his personal physician, according to Malacañang. MALACAÑANG — The Palace said on Tuesday that President Rodrigo Duterte got his Sinopharm booster as advised by his personal physician. Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles said that the President has received a booster dose of Sinopharm … Read more

Malacañang Speaks On COMELEC Decision On Marcos Candidacy

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Malacañang: “We respect the independence of the Comelec.” MALACAÑANG — Here’s what the Palace said on the decision of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to junk the petition to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. In a short message to reporters, Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo … Read more

Malacañang Warns Omicron Variant Still “Dangerous”

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Malacañang warned that the Omicron variant was still “dangerous”. MALACAÑANG — The Palace recently warned that the new Omicron variant was still “dangerous” especially to those who haven’t received the shot. Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles said in the Presidential press briefing last January 14 that the public shouldn’t be complacent since … Read more

Malacañang Speaks On Sara Duterte’s Opposing View On Unvaxxed Individuals

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Malacañang: “We respect the opinion of Mayor Inday Sara Duterte. On the other hand, …” MALACAÑANG — Here’s what the Palace said about Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte’s opposing view on unvaxxed individuals. For weeks now, President Rodrigo Duterte had been pitching for the restricted movement of unvaxxed individuals, saying that they should remain at … Read more