President Duterte: “Magpabakuna kayo at maligaya ako.” PRESIDENT DUTERTE — The Philippine President reveals what makes him happy when the time comes that he has to step down. President Duterte appealed to the Filipino people anew to get vaccinated against COVID-19, saying that it would really make him happy to see that most, if not … Read more
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: “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
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: “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 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: “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
President Duterte’s order against unvaccinated individuals was applicable nationwide regardless of alert level, according to Malacañang. MALACAÑANG — The Palace said that President Rodrigo Duterte‘s order against unvaccinated individuals was applicable nationwide regardless of alert level. Referring to President Duterte’s order given Thursday night, Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles said during the … Read more
Malacañang: “Imbes na igastos natin sa paputok, ibigay na lang po natin sa mga kababayan natin na nangangailangan.” Malacañang on Wednesday urged the public to donate to victims of typhoon “Odette” instead of buying firecrackers. Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles said in a Presidential press briefing that instead of spending their money … Read more
Malacañang advised “Simbang Gabi” attendees to observe health protocols. MALACAÑANG — On Wednesday, the Palace advised those attending the 9-day “Simbang Gabi” (Misa de Aguinaldo) to strictly adhere to minimum public health standards. The traditional nine-day Aguinaldo masses leading up to Christmas will start on December 16. During the Presidential press briefing, acting Presidential Spokesperson … Read more
