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

President Duterte

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

President Duterte

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

Nograles Says Even Cabinet Members “Clueless” About Duterte’s “Expose” On Presidential Bets

Karlo Nograles

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles: “Siguro abangan na lang natin sa next ‘Talk to the People’.” KARLO NOGRALES — The Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson said that even Cabinet members were “clueless” about President Rodrigo Duterte’s “expose” on presidential candidates for the 2022 elections. Nograles said in an interview with CNN Philippines that he has … Read more

Nograles Says President Duterte’s “Revelations” About Presidential Bets Based On “Vetted Intel Reports”

Karlo Nograles

President Duterte’s “revelations” about the presidential aspirants will be based on “vetted intel reports”, according to Nograles. NOGRALES — President Duterte’s “revelations” about the presidential aspirants for the 2022 elections will be based on “vetted intelligence reports” to which only the President would have access. Cabinet Secretary and acting Presidential Spokesperson Karlo Nograles gave this … Read more

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

Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles

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 Warns Omicron Variant Still “Dangerous”

Karlo Nograles

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

Karlo Nograles Says Escalation To Alert Level 4 Possible If This Happens

Karlo Nograles

Karlo Nograles on possible escalation to Alert Level 4: “Kapag tumama sa parameters ng ating Alert Level System ay ginagawa naman po agad natin” Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said that the government’s pandemic task force would continue to escalate the alert level of provinces and cities with rising cases if figures breach the parameters. Nograles, … Read more

President Duterte Commits P10B More To Areas Affected By “Odette”

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President Duterte has committed an additional PHP 10 billion to areas affected by “Odette”. PRESIDENT DUTERTE — The Philippine President has committed an additional PHP 10 billion to assist the provinces that felt the wrath of typhoon “Odette” Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday after President Duterte had a better … Read more

President Duterte Orders DOE To Restore Power Supply In Areas Affected By “Odette”

President Duterte

President Duterte ordered the DOE to restore power supply in areas affected by “Odette” PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE — On Sunday, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said that the Philippine President has directed the Department of Energy (DOE) to revive power supply in areas affected by typhoon “Odette” (Rai). According to Nograles, some areas, particularly Dinagat Islands, … Read more